With respiratory viruses on the rise across much of the U.S., you may find yourself struggling with a sore throat in the coming days. But it can be a real challenge to figure out what exactly will ...

The worst part of having a cold, we would argue, isn’t even the fever, cough or stuffy nose. It has to be the scratchy, painful and downright irritating feeling that comes with having a sore throat.

Sore throats can be a real pain in the neck. According to the National Institutes of Health, viral infections cause most sore throats, usually triggered by the common cold or flu. Other WRAL Top ...

Strep throat is a common throat infection that often causes a sore throat, fever and trouble swallowing. It tends to come on ...

Waking up with a sore, dry, or scratchy throat is becoming increasingly common in cities with heavy air pollution. Dust, ...

Mix salt with warm water and gargle to soothe your throat and reduce bacteria. Drink lots of liquids and try sucking on ice ...

Gargling with lukewarm water mixed with a pinch of salt 2–3 times a day helps reduce inflammation, kills germs, and soothes ...

Cold season is here and many people online are searching for ways to relieve some of their symptoms. Sore throats are one of the most common health ailments, according to Penn Medicine. They are ...

I recently had the worst sore throat I think I've ever had in my life. However, 400mg of ibuprofen every four or so hours worked surprisingly well at containing the agony. My remedies for relieving a ...

When children return to school, they may encounter many different germs from other children that can cause a sore throat. Although a cold is the most common cause of a sore throat, a child’s allergy ...