10 foods to avoid when you’re fighting a virus

Bacon can prolong a virus

9. Bacon

Sadly, everything we just pointed out as reason for not eating hot dogs goes for your favorite breakfast meats as well.

Filled with salt and nitrites, bacon has the potential to pull fluid from your cells, prolonging your virus and leaving you with a worse headache than ever.

Read: One more reason in a long list to avoid processed meat

Dr. Adria Schmedthorst

By Dr. Adria Schmedthorst

Dr. Adria Schmedthorst is a Doctor of Chiropractic with more than 20 years of experience in natural health and wellness. She has dedicated her career to helping others enjoy a healthier, more active life at every age through natural and complementary health approaches. Dr. Schmedthorst enjoys writing for the wellness community, where readers enjoy learning more about natural options for supporting their well-being.

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