Kieran Lamb
They are widely viewed as trusty tips that help to stave off sickness.
But old wives' tales about flu could be putting millions of people at risk this winter, the Department of Health warned yesterday.
Half of the population would rather follow such traditional 'wisdom' than the advice of their GP, officials have found.
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