Scientists say tonsil removal is both clinically and cost effective for adults who get recurrent severe sore throats. The biggest study of its kind, carried out by Newcastle University, revealed that ...

Tonsillitis is a common condition that affects the tonsils, which are the two small glands located in the back of the throat. The condition is caused by an infection, typically viral or bacterial, and ...

Measuring a patient's ratio of white blood cell types may help physicians accurately distinguish between the similar conditions infectious mononucleosis and bacterial tonsillitis, potentially guiding ...

A teenager who was told by doctors that he had tonsillitis was later diagnosed with a rare form of blood cancer. Jordan Grainger, now 18, from Chelmsley Wood in the West Midlands region of England, ...

Delilah McGeogh, age two, was eventually diagnosed with a rare disease after suffering 10 days of an illness that looked like ...

A British woman who thought her sore throat and swallowing issues were due to tonsillitis was shocked to discover she had a rare blood cancer - at just 24. Georgina Masson dismissed her swallowing ...

A sore and swollen throat from tonsillitis can make swallowing difficult. Hard, spicy, and acidic foods are just some of the foods you may want to avoid. Tonsillitis can cause a sore throat and ...