Tonsillitis is a condition that occurs when the tonsils become infected, says Dr. James Clark, the co-director of the Johns ...

A 12-year-old girl who died in hospital after contracting strep A was told to sit on the floor for hours due to an overcrowded A&E, an ...

like strep throat. Budd adds “If your breathing is making a high-pitched sound, you’re having difficulty breathing or swallowing, or your symptoms get worse, we’d recommend taking a trip to ...

Group B strep (GBS) is a form of Streptococcus bacteria often present in the digestive or urinary tracts. It's usually harmless in adults, but it can be a dangerous—even deadly—infection in a newborn.

Newly revealed footage from Hamas’s October 7 attack last year shows Kinneret Gat, a 67-year-old teacher from Kibbutz Be’eri, sticking her tongue out at Hamas terrorists shortly before they ...

"You mention them, and I get a lump in my throat," she stated. But looking back on how she found Norman, Jennifer revealed that she actually first saw him decades ago, when he happened to make an ...

Has your doctor asked you to stick out your tongue and say "aaah"? While the GP assesses your throat, they're also checking out your tongue, which can reveal a lot about your health. The doctor will ...

You can still get strep throat if you've had your tonsils removed. Strep throat is a bacterial infection of the throat and tonsils. Although swelling—and sometimes even infectious oozing—of the ...

Having the same pressure lets sound waves transfer correctly. The eustachian tube is lined with mucus, just like the inside of the nose and throat. The nose is the organ of smell. It is part of the ...

As part of the pilot, 10 pharmacies will be able to test for strep throat and assess ear infections, while an additional 50 pharmacies will be limited to ear infection assessments. All told ...

A tickle in the throat is often caused by viral infections, like strep throat, cold, and flu. Acid reflux, allergies, and asthma can cause a tickle in the throat along with coughing. If you're not ...