Research has revealed that "man flu" really does exist – however, it is really just a way of the man to get his girl's attention.
According to the study by Engage Mutual Assurance, one in two men admit they exaggerate their symptoms, turning a common cold into a more serious diagnosis, while women moan more frequently about their ailment of a daily basis.
However, both genders seem to agree that they don't like seeing each other suffering. But do you panic when a colleague sneezes or dish out tea and sympathy? Have a go at this quick quiz and see how you face up to sickness.
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