Help your kids get through winter with these non-medicinal remedies.
Karen Robock
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Natural remedies for cold and flu season
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Cold and flu season
Despite our best intentions — a healthy diet, lots of rest to support kids’ immune systems and vigilant handwashing and housecleaning to kill germs on commonly infectious sites like doorknobs — cold and flu season is pretty hard to avoid.
If and when your kids do get sick, Sue Love, a naturopath in Toronto, recommends these three at-home treatments.
A version of this article appeared in our November 2012 issue with the headline "Cold and flu fighters" (p.36).
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