I t’s that time of year again – no, not the countdown to Christmas, but the season of sore throats. The symptoms are all too ...

As much as we want the pain and scratchiness to go away, you can’t cure a sore throat because it’s a symptom of another condition, like an upper respiratory infection, acid reflux, or allergies.

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“My sore throats don’t go away fast. They usually linger. Day two, it’s already gone.” Although the method didn’t heal her sore throat instantly, it partially alleviated it. “It didn ...

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The health expert has also issued advice on when you should see your GP if you have a cough that won't go away ...

Most sore throats from a virus will go away within five days or so. But if in that time you develop a fever of 101 degrees or higher, have white patches on your throat, or difficulty breathing ...

In general, a lymph node is a checkpoint along the route of your lymphatic system, a part of your immune system that’s ...

Covid, strep and a sore throat can have similar symptoms. Phil Day, Superintendent Pharmacist at Pharmacy2U, tells us how to spot the difference. The NHS are warning people to protect themselves ...