Coughs and colds from upper respiratory tract infections are the most frequent reason doctors write antibiotic prescriptions. This is the case despite the fact that most URTIs are viral in nature, rendering antibiotics useless. Worse, this practice contributes greatly to the massive, worldwide problem of antibiotic resistance. Enter honey, which possesses anti-viral as well as …
The post Honey Beats Antibiotics for Upper Respiratory Infections appeared first on The Healthy Home Economist.