Today, in the first part of our series of essential guides to tackle common ailments we've joined forces with leading experts ...

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

Sore throat is common due to weather changes. Learn about some home remedies that can provide instant relief from a sore ...

Food can either aggravate or reduce inflammation. Inflammation is part of the body’s natural immune response. Infection, wounds, and tissue damage wouldn’t be able to heal without it.

Strep is different from a regular sore throat because it’s caused by bacteria, not a virus. Find a symptom comparison chart ...

While a sore throat can be a side effect of many other illnesses, it's also the most telling symptom of strep.

Renowned British singer Elton John has opened up about his health, revealing that he has had numerous organs removed over the ...

Resting endothelial cells prevent coagulation, control blood flow and passage of proteins from blood into tissues, and inhibit inflammation. Production of nitric oxide (NO) has a role in these ...

Tonsil stones, also known as tonsilloliths, are small, hard lumps of food, bacteria, and other particles trapped in the small ...

WHO guidelines on core components of infection prevention and control programmes at the national and acute health care facility level: These new guidelines on the core components of IPC programmes at ...

"I don't have tonsils, adenoids or an appendix. I don't have a prostate. I don't have a right hip or a left knee or a right knee. In fact, the only thing left to me is my left hip. But I'm still here.

Lipid mediators (LMs), which are physiologically active lipids, play a critical role in promoting and suppressing acute inflammation. This study elucidates the molecular mechanisms by which ...