An Ontario hospital that paused tonsil and adenoid surgeries after the deaths of two children it had treated is set to resume ...

The investigators randomly assigned half of the children with these issues to have their tonsils and adenoids removed, and the other half to undergo ‘watchful waiting’ over a 12 month period.

Induces potent and long-lasting immune responses to defined antigens or whole pathogens (particles), mainly through the ...

This could happen if not all the tonsil tissue is removed, stones form in crevices in scar tissue that develop after surgery, ...

It could indicate breathing difficulties stemming from underlying health issues that require medical attention, experts warn.

It usually lasts about 30-45 minutes. Tonsils are removed alone, though sometimes if found to be inflamed and infectious the adenoids are to be removed much in the same procedure using a using an ...

About The Study: The findings of this cohort study suggest that early-life surgical removal of tonsils or adenoids is associated with a higher future risk of stress-related disorders and highlight ...

“Sleep apnoea, on the other hand, is a condition that affects a person’s health. In addition to snoring, other symptoms of sleep apnoea in children include breathing interruptions, rapid or pauses of ...