Your tonsils (you know, those two blobs of tissue at the back of your throat) are there for you through every cough, sneeze, and sniffle, battening down the hatches every time an infection tries to ...

MANY people snore – even kids! You might be amused at the sound of your little one grunting and snorting, but this seemingly ...

Chad Keller, DO, is an otolaryngologist (more commonly referred to as ENT or ear, nose and throat doctor) at Adena Regional Medical Center. He grew up in nearby Hocking Hills and went to college, ...

Surgery to remove offending tissues in children having mild throat infections, enlarged tonsils or enlarged adenoids offers no major clinical benefits. Researchers from the University Medical Center, ...

Apart from a sore throat, people with tonsillitis usually experience red and swollen tonsils, difficulty swallowing, fever, ...

If your sore throat is not getting any better and additional signs pop up, high time you get it checked as tonsillitis could ...

On many nights, Hellen Andere sat beside her young son and listened anxiously as he struggled to sleep. Peaceful rest was interrupted by heavy snoring, restless tossing and turning and moments when ...

Your tonsils are oval-shaped pads of tissue in the back of your throat, one on each side. They work as part of your body's immune system to filter bacteria and viruses. Tonsils also make white blood ...