Sore throats are a common part of childhood, often linked to colds, flu, or seasonal allergies. While usually mild and short-lived, they can make children feel uncomfortable, tired, and irritable. As a parent or carer, knowing how to spot the...

A sore throat can range from a mild irritation to a painful, scratchy feeling that makes swallowing difficult. Whether caused by a virus, bacteria, dry air or allergies, sore throats are one of the most common health complaints, especially during...