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5 ways to protect your voice in winter weather: Tips from Jennifer Hudson's doctor

Most Chicagoans have at least adapted to the bone-chilling temps we get each holiday season. Your vocal cords, on the other hand, would much prefer hot and humid air to keep your voice in top health.

Short of moving to the Bahamas, otolarynologist Dr. H. Steven Sims, of the University of Illinois at Chicago, says there are simple steps you can take to keep your vocal cords in shape, despite Chicago's harsh climate. The vocal cord doctor helps "voice professionals" -

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