Lemon, honey, and alcohol: Which is best for sore throat?
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By Yella Hewings-Martin PhD
Fact checked by Honor Whiteman
As sore throats are making the rounds through the Medical News Today editorial office, the debate is rife: what is the best drink to soothe the pain? More importantly, whether it's alcohol, spices, or lemon and honey, what is the scientific basis for our home remedy of choice?
drinks for sore throat
Find out which drinks our editorial team use to soothe their sore throats.
A few weeks ago, we found out that both hot and cold drinks or ice pops can help alleviate the pain of a sore throat that most of us will be familiar with during the annual cold and flu season.
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