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Re:Why can’t we cure the common cold? by dominotw on Sunday October 22, 2017 @10:57AM (#15527083)
>and the potential payoff too small.

I don't want to put some chemicals in my body for cold. I would imagine that to be case for many people.

Re:Why can’t we cure the common cold? by chillacy on Sunday October 22, 2017 @11:58AM (#15527359)
I think the fact that there's an entire aisle in the grocery store for tylenol/ibuprophen, mucinex, robotussin, and other cold-related products is a good hint that a sufficient number of people will seek chemical solutions.