Mayo Clinic Minute – Can cold weather cause a cold?
The bitter winter elements can be brutal on the body. But is there any truth that you can “catch a cold” if not properly dressed outside?
Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a Mayo Clinic family physician, explains why colds and other viruses are more common in the winter months.
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