Strep throat is a common throat infection that often causes a sore throat, fever and trouble swallowing. It tends to come on ...

When one side of your throat hurts, it's often caused by viruses or bacteria and can be managed at home. If the soreness is accompanied by other symptoms such as a high fever, significant swelling, or ...

A superfit amateur footballer died from a flesh-eating virus after doctors dismissed his symptoms as tonsillitis and sciatica ...

Dear Doctors: I have been told that I have tonsil stones. What are they, and how do you get them? Do you know if this is a common condition? Are there any natural remedies? Dear Reader: Tonsils are ...