Can I eat chocolate when I have the flu?
Actually some research shows that eating chocolate can help reduce flu symptoms so go ahead and indulge.
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About Flu Symptoms
The flu is contagious, and can spread around your school or work like a flame following a trail of gasoline. Recognizing the symptoms and staying home when you have the flu can go a long way toward stopping its spread. Symptoms include fever, aches, chills, nausea, dry coughs, runny nose and extreme tiredness.
About Flu
Influenza is common in the United States and around the world. In recent years, due to international travel, flu has become pandemic. It's a good idea to get a flu shot if you are in a high-risk group, which includes children and the elderly, among others.
About Chocolate
Chocolate in its most popular form is a sweet treat made from the fermented seeds of the cacao tree. It has been produced in some form in Central and South America since at least 1100 BC. Mesoamerican people used to make drinks from chocolate that were both bitter and hot called xocolatl, a Nahuatl word meaning "bitter water." Chocolate in its before sugar and condensed milk is added is extremely bitter.
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