Please choose the correct ending to complete the given sentence: Health: [header] How to quiet a cough naturally [title] Drink more water. [step] Especially in dry surroundings, simply drinking some water can help reduce a nagging cough. Water will help soothe the throat irritation causing the cough.

Ending1: Water will also keep you generally hydrated, which can thin any mucus in your throat that are responsible for the cough. [substeps] Healthcare professionals recommend that men drink around thirteen cups of water each day and that women drink around nine. Ending2: It also helps your body fight off the urge to cough, as your body has lost mucus that often suppresses coughs. [title] Let your doctor know you're having an allergic reaction. Ending3: It also improves your ability to cough more quickly, lowering the swelling and pain in the throat. [substeps] Many adults also find drinking water soothing, resulting in a more pleasant experience. Ending4: Be sure to drink 4-6 glasses of water daily to help the body adjust to cough. [title] Apply a cool compress to your throat.

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