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by kruffalon 311 days ago
Hmm, that's interesting, I thought the causality is that when you're cold your body is busy generating heat so is worse at fighting of infections.
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I think it’s more just that you’re inside a lot with other people, easing transmission.
that and less humidity in the indoor air, sedentary work doesn't help either, less blood-flow and it's harder for lymphocytes to fight off infections