Gargling salt water may alleviate sore throat pain. Most cases are viral, with few requiring antibiotics for bacterial infections. Overuse of antibiotics can lead to resistance and severe side effects. Home care is effective for mild symptoms, while medical attention is necessary for severe cases. Good hygiene and a healthy lifestyle aid prevention. (AI-generated excerpt)
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Arm yourself and your kids for flu season
As fall approaches, families prepare for back-to-school and the flu season. Influenza, a severe respiratory infection, differs from a cold in symptoms and severity. Prevention strategies include hygiene and probiotics. Treat mild symptoms with hydration and supportive care, consulting healthcare providers before using natural remedies for children (and for adults, too). (AI-generated excerpt)
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