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[MYTH] Gargle with salt water to soothe a sore throat. [True/False] TRUE [What you should know…] 
This one may not be as tasty as chicken soup or popsicles, but “it is a very effective method of relieving a sore throat.” Lolli’s recipe is “¼ teaspoon of salt to one cup of lukewarm water. We always recommend that to our patients gargle in the morning and then during the day as often as they need the relief.”
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