At a recent check-up my dentist said I had bad breath caused by tonsil stones, which was mortifying. What can I do about it?

As students focus on academics, it’s also important for them to take note of their health. From simple allergies to upper ...

You can still get strep throat even if you have undergone a surgery to remove your tonsils, a procedure called a ...

Tonsillitis is an inflammation and infection of the tonsils, caused by viruses or bacteria, leading to symptoms like a sore throat, swollen tonsils, fever, difficulty swallowing, and swollen neck ...

At least two children at a Cornwall school have been hospitalised after catching infections. Some pupils at Carbeile Junior ...

A new study from the CDC found that infection rates for a drug-resistant “nightmare bacteria” are on the rise, increasing nearly 70% between 2019 and 2023. The increase was primarily driven by the NDM ...

Researchers are calling for an urgent overhaul of diagnostic and treatment guidelines for infections in newborn babies, after a University of Sydney-led study revealed frontline treatments for sepsis ...

These stars from Billy Porter to Whoopi Goldberg to Abby Miller have had some close medical calls after getting an infection.

The infection rate of one type of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales bacteria has risen by more than 460 percent in recent years. Scientists say people receiving treatment in hospitals are at ...

Allergic reactions and throat infections share similar symptoms, but key differences help distinguish between the two conditions.

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals a significant rise in infection rates from drug-resistant "nightmare bacteria" between 2019 and 2023. According to the ...