Most parents still rely on these 3 myths to avoid colds

FOX 8 – Staff Writer

As with many other aspects of parenting, when it comes to preventing colds, most parents trust the advice passed down by their own parents and grandparents. To prevent colds, seven out of every 10 parents interviewed in a new poll reported using strategies with little to no scientific evidence, such as telling their kids not to go outside with wet hair. This was the finding by researchers at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital in Michigan, who asked more than 1,000 parents with kids between the ages of 5 and 12. https://myfox8.com/2019/01/21/most-parents-still-rely-on-myths-to-avoid-colds/