The journal "Treating without medicines" is useful advice from readers and recipes for traditional medicine. The topic of the issue is Influenza and SARS. Influenza is often called a "family disease," since it is not possible to completely isolate one of the family members, and the virus is easily transmitted from one to another - as a result, the whole family gets sick. Absolutely all age groups of the population are susceptible to strains of the virus, but the elderly, people with chronic diseases of the heart and respiratory system, pregnant women and children are more likely to suffer.