X-Received: by 2002:a05:622a:1929:b0:3a6:a194:69c with SMTP id w41-20020a05622a192900b003a6a194069cmr21247838qtc.538.1670685794050; Sat, 10 Dec 2022 07:23:14 -0800 (PST) X-Received: by 2002:a05:6214:a45:b0:4c7:20e7:a580 with SMTP id ee5-20020a0562140a4500b004c720e7a580mr31562362qvb.43.1670685793818; Sat, 10 Dec 2022 07:23:13 -0800 (PST) Path: ...!news-out.google.com!nntp.google.com!postnews.google.com!google-groups.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: sci.electronics.design Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2022 07:23:13 -0800 (PST) Injection-Info: google-groups.googlegroups.com; posting-host=2601:5cc:4701:5250:bc66:7fe1:1175:5889; posting-account=iGtwSwoAAABNNwPORfvAs6OM4AR9GRHt NNTP-Posting-Host: 2601:5cc:4701:5250:bc66:7fe1:1175:5889 User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <84f16b1b-e0ba-487b-a79c-f41fcb167e6bn@googlegroups.com> Subject: Scientists finally know why people get more colds and flu in winter From: Fred Bloggs Injection-Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2022 15:23:14 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Bytes: 1447 Lines: 2 It's the cold air, stupid. Cold air inhibits an otherwise very effective frontline innate immune response in the nasal passages that otherwise would have stopped invasive pathogens in their tracks. Wear a mask if you're infirm. https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/06/health/why-winter-colds-flu-wellness/index.html