The patches are most likely to be on the tongue or the lining of your cheeks and lips, but they can show up on your tonsils, too. You are more at risk for oral thrush if you: Have a weakened ...

Her husband, Bobby Hamilton Sr., a champion NASCAR driver, died of neck cancer last year at the age of 49. "It blindsides you ...

Causes of tonsil stones include: Good oral hygiene can help to remove food debris and plaque bacteria from the surfaces of teeth, gums, and tongue which reduces the likelihood of them developing.

THURSDAY, March 20, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Removing the tonsils and adenoids can improve the sleep of kids with mild ...

Tonsil cancer is a type of head and neck cancer. Head and neck cancers include cancers of the tongue; the back of the tongue, which you can’t see when you look in the mirror; the tonsils ...

The NHS states that the first signs of scarlet fever can be flu-like symptoms, including a high temperature, a sore throat and swollen neck glands (a large lump on the side of your neck). A rash ...