The Comforting or Quirky Cold Remedy Contest

A few weeks back, we asked about our fans’ unique home remedies for when you’re feeling sick, and were flooded with creative, and downright inspired responses. It made us wonder about the variety of your favorite home remedies… so we are launching the Comforting or Quirky Cold Remedy Contest, because we want to know more!
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Uncommon Facts about the Common Cold

Brushing up on cocktail party talk for the holiday season? Bet you don’t think that colds make great conversation—but they’re actually a lot more interesting than you might think. Here are five facts about colds that will surprise you and impress others (we swear!).

1. How’d it get the name “common cold?”

The name for the common cold began in the 1500s because the symptoms of this virus were so similar to what happened when people were out in cold weather for too long. Ever since then, there’s been a link in popular imagination to cold weather and cold viruses! But…
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Garlic, Chili Pepper, Alcohol-dipped Scarf: Cold Remedies Through the Ages

We promised to help you get well, sooner—so today we are talking home remedies, from famous civilizations past, and our very own fan base!

Home remedies have been around as long as the common cold—for thousands of years. One famous Aztec remedy was a mixture of chili pepper, honey, and tobacco. That fearsome combo sounds like it might scare a cold out of your system…but needless to say, we’re very suspicious of any remedy that includes tobacco as an ingredient!
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Introducing the Cold-EEZE Ultimate Care Package

There’s nothing worse than being stuck in bed with a nasty cold during the holiday season. Your throat hurts, your nose is running, and you’re down for the count when you least want to be. With the December holidays—and cold season—approaching, Cold-EEZE wanted to find another way to help you get well sooner! So we had a contest on our Facebook page, asking our fans what they would include in their best, Get-Well-Sooner, Ultimate Care Package. We were thrilled by their creativity and sheer number of responses.
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Cold-EEZE Improv-Ice

Improv-IceIn just a few weeks’ time, on November 21, Cold-EEZE Improv-Ice will air on NBC and we couldn’t be more excited! The event features the on-the-fly performances of champion skaters past and present, and then you get to vote online for your favorite performance.
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Laugh Your Cold Away – 10 “Get Well Sooner” movies

Now that cold season is upon us, discussion has once again turned to “Cinema therapy”—that is which movies make us feel better when we are stuck in bed with a cold.  Some of us reluctantly admitted that we use cold enforced downtime to catch up on really bad daytime TV that we will never actually admit to watching.  And some of us copped to a steady “Get Well Sooner” diet of chicken soup and Lifetime Movie Network.
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