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Mild symptoms include eye redness and irritation (conjunctivitis), a mild fever, cough, sore throat, stuffy nose, muscle or body aches, fatigue and headaches.
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 15 Feb. 2025
According to the 2013 book Candy: A Century of Panic and Pleasure, conversation hearts date back to 1847, when Boston pharmacist Oliver Chase invented a machine to simplify the production of apothecary lozenges, which were in high demand as a sore throat remedy at the time.
—Jordana Comiter, People.com, 14 Feb. 2025
Threat level: Flu symptoms include fever, chills, cough, sore throat, runny nose, head and body aches, fatigue, and vomiting or diarrhea, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
—Christine Clarridge, Axios, 7 Jan. 2025
Benefits Gargling salt water is an effective home remedy for soothing a sore throat.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 14 Jan. 2025
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 15 Feb. 2025
According to the 2013 book Candy: A Century of Panic and Pleasure, conversation hearts date back to 1847, when Boston pharmacist Oliver Chase invented a machine to simplify the production of apothecary lozenges, which were in high demand as a sore throat remedy at the time.
—Jordana Comiter, People.com, 14 Feb. 2025
Threat level: Flu symptoms include fever, chills, cough, sore throat, runny nose, head and body aches, fatigue, and vomiting or diarrhea, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
—Christine Clarridge, Axios, 7 Jan. 2025
Benefits Gargling salt water is an effective home remedy for soothing a sore throat.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Sore throat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sore%20throat. Accessed 24 Feb. 2025.
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