No thanks to a recurring sore throat, you’ve been miserable for a good part of the year and not for lack of trying. You’ve tried to get more sleep to bolster your immune system and drunk enough water ...

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If you have a sore throat, a saltwater gargle may be one of the most effective home remedies for your symptoms. A sore throat occurs when inflammation or irritation in the back of the throat ...

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You may also experience a kink in your neck while getting the extra sleep you need in order to recover. It is also possible that sore throat pain can radiate to the neck, a phenomenon known as ...

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That’s just how it is,’” Golden said. “But if I would get sick and have a sore throat or something, then of course the back of my mouth would be super inflamed, and it was hard to swallow.

Summary: Researchers discovered a connection between Alzheimer’s disease and herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1), suggesting viral infections may contribute to neurodegeneration. The study found that tau ...

Strep throat is an infection caused by bacteria called group A Streptococcus, whose scientific name is Streptococcus pyogenes (S. pyogenes). It is a contagious condition that affects the throat and ...

The Translucent Box on Screen in Windows 11 usually appears when you click the icon on a Taskbar. All you see is a fading box with an outline and no other options. Let’s find out how to fix this ...

Ashley Abramson is a writer based in Milwaukee, WI. She's written for the New York Times, Washington Post, The Guardian, and more. In addition to a cough and sore throat, otalgia (ear pain) may be ...