People who have been suffering from a long-term sore throat should have a doctor check it's not cancer. Whilst rare, there's ...

A sore throat and swollen glands, or lymph nodes, can be symptoms of a bacterial infection, like strep throat, a viral infection, or lymphoma. A sore throat and swollen glands often occur together.

If you are experiencing a sore throat for quite a while, then it's best to get a doctor to rule out cancer as the cause.

(Foreword: This is the continuation of our response to Jo Tay on her need for more home remedies for sore throat.) ​Now, ...