Most coughs go away by themselves within three weeks, according to the NHS. Getting plenty of rest and drinking lots of fluids could help to get rid of the condition. Your cough is usually caused by a cold or flu virus, and can vary between a dry, chesty or mucus cough. But, drinking peppermint tea […]
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Cough remedies – this 4p a mug tea could CURE your sore throat
COUGH medicine could help to treat your cold or flu symptom. But, drinking this cheap tea everyday could help to get rid of your cough or sore throat.
What is infectious mononucleosis? Headache and sore throat could be symptoms of illness
HEADACHE, sore throat, and swollen tonsils are all symptoms of infectious mononucleosis, also known as mono. But what is it, what are the symptoms, and is the illness cause for concern?
What is infectious mononucleosis? Headache and sore throat could be symptoms of illness
Infectious mononucleosis has a couple of nicknames, including mono and the kissing disease, but people may be more familiar with the name glandular fever. It’s a virus transmitted through saliva, which means you can get it through kissing, but you can also be exposed through a cough or a sneeze, or by sharing a glass […]
Sore throat that won’t seem to budge? It could be a symptom of this deadly cancer
A SORE throat, difficulty swallowing and swollen glands are all symptoms of a cold or fever, but they can also be a sign of a rare but deadly cancer.
Sore throat cure: Paracetamol 'BETTER than antibiotics for beating viral infection'
Experts found the majority of sore throats are triggered by a viral infection. Most people get better without antibiotics, usually experiencing symptoms for up to a week, but research suggests antibiotics are prescribed in 60 per cent of cases. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence today said doctors should help sufferers manage their […]
Sore throat cure: Paracetamol ‘BETTER than antibiotics for beating viral infection’
THE best way to cure a sore throat is to take paracetamol not antibiotics, health chiefs said.
Sore throat symptoms? Nine remedies to ease the pain – including apple cider vinegar
SORE throats are very common during this time of year, but while they usually get better by themselves within a week, the pain can cause great discomfort as you go about your day-to-day life. Here are nine remedies to soothe the symptoms – including apple cider vinegar.
Is your mole itchy or sore? Do the ABCDE checklist to detect first signs of skin cancer
SKIN cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal skin cells and is one of the most common cancers in the world. There are three main types but melanoma is the most serious, often detected by a new mole or a change int he appearance of an existing one. Doing the ABCDE checklist can detect the […]
Sore throat that won’t seem to budge? It could be an early sign of this cancer
SORE throats and ulcers are common but if they stick around for a long time it could be a sign of tongue cancer. While tongue cancer may not be as common as breast, prostate, lung and bowers cancer it’s important to recognise the symptoms.
