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

The tonsils sit in the back of the throat and ... These tissues have lots of crevices and folds to increase their surface area and can enlarge as needed. Unfortunately, these features can cause ...

Tonsils are small glands on either side of the throat that stop bacteria from entering the body. They are an important part of your child’s immune system, but sometimes can become ‘ginormous’ and ...

John Stones scored a last-gasp equaliser as Manchester City snatched a 2-2 draw against 10-man Arsenal to return to the Premier League summit. Goals from Riccardo Calafiori and Gabriel Magalhaes ...

Because the "zebra rock" is a loose stone separate from the underlying bedrock, NASA scientists believe it probably arrived from someplace else, perhaps having rolled downhill. But regardless of ...

The Winged Victory of Samothrace, the Venus de Milo, Hermes of Olympia—when you think of the most famous Ancient Greek sculptures in the world, you immediately think of smooth, white stone ...

The fish scout out potential prey and then call the octopus to flush them out of crevices that they can’t reach. What’s more, the octopus will punch away fish that are just hanging around the ...

“The pathogen lives in the building and in areas that are difficult to access like drains, cracks and crevices and walls,” said Lee-Ann Jaykus, a professor of food, bioprocessing, and ...

But they can also cling to the unlikeliest crevices — behind the ears, between the fingers, and beneath the fingernails — as they await a new host. Cases of neurocysticercosis have been ...

Tonsils are specialized organs that are part of the lymphatic system and provide your body’s first protective barrier. They protect against foreign substances that you inhale or ingest through the ...