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Read and review the information found in "Sickness can be Good for You"

So you took some over-the-counter remedy for your common cold, but is it really best to completely obliterate those miserable symptoms? Using the article from Web Investigation 3, explain why or why not.

Why might evolved defenses like runny noses, fevers, and diarrhea actually be beneficial for survival of our species? How did they evolve? Are the costs of these defenses actually worth it?

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