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

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

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

In May, just two months before her 45th birthday, Sydney mother of three Peta McGirrreceived a diagnosis that changed ...

An epilepsy drug could help people with a common breathing problem that causes them to snore and gasp loudly at night, it has been claimed. Sulthiame, a drug sold under the brand name Ospolot ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics has published its first clinical guideline for pediatricians on prescribing opioids, ...

There are two types of tonsillectomies: complete removal and partial removal ... infections that can't be treated with antibiotics or children with obstructed breathing secondary to enlarged tonsils ...

Braemar Charitable Trust will provide free surgeries for up to 70 people in November as part of its long-running Community ...

November’s surgeries will include paediatric dental, adult oral surgery, skin lesion removal ... procedures and children’s ENT procedures such as grommets, tonsils and adenoids.