While less common, the lingual tonsils can also become swollen and inflamed ... to reduce their size. For chronic tonsillitis, a complete tonsillectomy may be necessary. Can you have tightness in the ...

If the ear canal is too swollen for drops to be effective ... Acute sinusitis is often secondary to a common cold and typically clears within several weeks. Chronic sinusitis, where symptoms persist ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made clear in testimony before the Senate this week that if confirmed as Health and Human Services secretary, his focus would be on chronic diseases over infectious ones.

Before developing a chronic illness, I rarely thought about health and fitness at all. I proudly wrote "none" under medical history, took yoga classes for fun, hit the gym sporadically in the ...

From gargling with salt water to sage tea, manuka honey and zinc... here are some handy ways to try prevent tonsil infection in the first place The tonsils are the first line of defence against ...

Michael Thorbjornsen thought he was healthy enough to begin his 2025 season at last week’s Sony Open in Hawaii, but things changed Thursday morning when he contracted tonsillitis upon arriving ...

Flu season is here with some other ickiness joining the petri dish party, including allergies, strep, pneumonia, COVID-19 and ...

Country music star Carly Pearce is sharing a health update after she was diagnosed with a heart condition called pericarditis. The 34-year-old singer detailed her “intense” symptoms during an ...