Observations on Cold, as a Cause of Disease. By Dr. J. Clendenning.--In our valued and
oldest contemporary, the Med. and Phys. Journal, Dr. Clendinning has published a …

Colds are among the penalties we pay for our high civilization. Methuselah lived to the
mature age of nine hundred and sixty-nine years, and it is safe to say he never had a cold in …

The universal attribution of nearly all our physical ills to" colds" and" chills," which is as old
as medicine, has also been its most costly mistake and is still the most difficult fallacy to …

It is often said that on account of variable weather conditions, that is, sudden and violent
atmospheric changes, the climate of Indiana is an unhealthy one and that this is the reason …

To avoid colds from the latter cause, and these engender the most speedily fatal diseases,
such as pleurisies, croup, and inflammation of the hings, called pneumonia, we have only to …

A genuine cold is simply the closing of. the pores of the surface, about seven millions in the
human system, retaining a portion of the effete particles of the ever decaying body, more or …

or four days after it rhas been taken, the best plan is to go to bed in a warm room with a pure
air, and remain in bed until he feels hungry and otherwise comfortable, eating nothing …

As an underlying primary cause of disease, there is, perhaps, none wider in extent or greater
in variety than cold. Its influence is as broad as the human race, reaching from infancy to old …

be considered along with the number of maladies which it is capable of originating, one
cannot wonder that cold occupies the first place among the causes of disease. If we now …

In dealing with the above subject we, of course, are aware of the fact that it has never as yet
been clearly defined. Most or very nearly all text books consider it merely as a. cause of a …