Zero means you've had them removed, 1 means they're barely visible ... but secondhand smoke and air pollution can make them larger. If your child's tonsils are very large, they may snore really loud, ...

"Recurrent tonsillitis can be a real pain in the neck. The tonsils sit in the back of the throat and form part of a ring of ...

Nowthe mother whose first child had his tonsils removed when it was perhaps unnecessary, is disappointed because the child continued to have colds, and she doesn’t want her second child’s ...

At one time, physicians removed tonsils after just one or two infections ... Most people who receive T&A are children, ...

Bartos also recommended creating a one-page health summary to have on hand. “Include the most important details: allergies, ...

Tonsillitis itself is not contagious. However, “the viruses and bacteria that cause tonsillitis are highly contagious and can ...

Elton John quips that "there's not much of me left" after operations to remove his tonsils, adenoids, appendix, right hip or ...

Elton John is getting candid about his battle with several health issues over the years. "To be honest with you, there's not ...

Elton John joked about his long organ-removal list and said there’s “not much of me left” after numerous health struggles ...

McMaster Children’s Hospital is set to resume tonsil and adenoid surgeries this month after procedures were temporarily paused following the death of two children.

Tonsil and adenoid surgeries are set to resume at McMaster Children’s Hospital after the procedures were halted in early June following the deaths of two children. Surgeries for those under 18 ...

McMaster Children’s Hospital says it will resume tonsil and adenoid surgeries next week, almost four months after two children died following the procedure. Hamilton Health Sciences said Monday ...