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Starve a fever, feed a cold.
- Christine
- Apr 17, 2017
- 1 min read

Microbes Monthly: A recent research paper found that eating during a listeria infection resulted in a more fatal infection in mice, but eating during a viral infection enabled a speedy recovery. So the old adage of "starve a fever, feed a cold" still stands!
Source: https://naturemicrobiologycommunity.nature.com/channels/303-journal-club/posts/12145-starve-a-fever-feed-a-cold-or-die?
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