Jennifer Ackerman: Zinc's calling as a cold remedy began in 1984. [Ah-Choo!] @NYTimesScience @Health @Medicine http://dld.bz/JgwB

Jennifer Ackerman: For years, my family's cold "#cure" involved zinc lozenges, for no very good reason." [Ah-Choo!] http://dld.bz/JgwB

Jennifer Ackerman: Over the normal lifespan, the common cold will impose over 5 years of nasal congestion. [Ah-Choo!] http://dld.bz/JgwB

Jennifer Ackerman: Why is the common cold still so common? [#Ah-Choo!] @NYTimesScience @WiredScience @Science @Time http://dld.bz/JgwB

Jennifer Ackerman: Over the normal lifespan, the common cold will impose over 5 years of sinus congestion. [Ah-Choo!] http://dld.bz/JgwB

Jennifer Ackerman: Why is the common cold still so common? [#Ah-Choo!] @NYTimesScience @WiredScience @Science @Time http://dld.bz/JgwB