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Is it a good idea to have a hot toddy when you’re sick?

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 9 December 2025

Experts weigh in on if the traditional remedy of whiskey, honey, lemon and hot water can actually help your cold

The hot toddy has a reputation as a folk remedy for illness. And if you’re sick, a steaming cup of whiskey, honey, lemon, and water can sound like a lot more fun than crackers and broth.

But what about the alcohol? Here’s what experts say about hot toddies and colds.

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Is it a good idea to have a hot toddy when you’re sick?

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 9 December 2025

Experts weigh in on if the traditional remedy of whiskey, honey, lemon and hot water can actually help your cold

The hot toddy has a reputation as a folk remedy for illness. And if you’re sick, a steaming cup of whiskey, honey, lemon, and water can sound like a lot more fun than crackers and broth.

But what about the alcohol? Here’s what experts say about hot toddies and colds.

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Is it a good idea to have a hot toddy when you’re sick?

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 9 December 2025

Experts weigh in on if the traditional remedy of whiskey, honey, lemon and hot water can actually help your cold

The hot toddy has a reputation as a folk remedy for illness. And if you’re sick, a steaming cup of whiskey, honey, lemon, and water can sound like a lot more fun than crackers and broth.

But what about the alcohol? Here’s what experts say about hot toddies and colds.