Mayo Clinic Minute: Can honey help with coughs?

Coughs due to respiratory infections such as colds are common this time of year. An effective treatment for a disruptive cough might be sitting in your kitchen pantry. Dr. Angela Mattke, a pediatrician with Mayo Clinic Children's Center, says honey can help soothe coughs for adults and children. But, she says, never give honey to a child under 1. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute https://youtu.be/15hD2BHRQfY Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (0:56) is in the downloads at the end of this post.…
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