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Tonsillitis

Education Quandary: 'My daughter was ill during her A-levels. What can she do? She doesn't want...

Education Quandary: 'My daughter was ill during her A-levels. She doesn't want to spend her gap year doing resits' Hilary's Advice Exam boards have procedures for candidates who need special consideration because of illness,...

Elena Baltacha lets her chance slip

By Oliver Brown For Elena Baltacha, it took just 48 hours for the euphoria of a Wimbledon win to be replaced by the quintessentially British ritual of treating a defeat as a "positive experience". We should, of course,...

Namibia: Country Conquers Open-Heart Surgery

Posted to the web 25 June 2008 Petronella Sibeene Windhoek Namibia yesterday became the third country on the continent, after South Africa and Egypt, to have a Cardiac Unit and to conduct successful heart operations. Four...

Emily's Sore Throat is a Winner

Posted on: Friday, 20 June 2008, 18:00 CDT NINE-YEAR-OLD Emily Cutmore's childhood has been blighted by regular bouts of tonsillitis. But the illness has inspired her to win a national art competition when she turned an image...

Health Tip: Help Put Sleep Apnea to Bed (HealthDay)

Sleep apnea occurs when sleep is interrupted, though not always enough to wake the person. Often, it is caused by the temporary obstruction of the upper airway. Sleep apnea is associated with loss of sleep, and more serious...

The fight goes on for Chloe

TINY Chloe Bartlett has a long battle ahead of her after being returned to intensive care at Bristol Children's Hospital. The 15-month-old has been in and out of the intensive care unit with a collapsed lung and a chest infection...

Brave Chloe is on the mend at last

A BABY who was left fighting for her life after critical delays at Great Western Hospital is off life support. Chloe Bartlett was rushed to hospital at midday on Wednesday after her GP diagnosed her with tonsillitis and Chloe began to struggle for breath. By 8pm the same day, the 15-month-old tot...

SLU researchers make advancements in adenovirus testing; virus one cause of common cold (at...

St. Louis Business Journal - by Two breakthrough findings by Saint Louis University School of Medicine scientists could lead to the first-ever human testing of a drug targeting the adenovirus, which causes upper-respiratory infections including the common cold, tonsillitis and ear infections. The...

Summertime and living ain't easy

The first rays of summer are here. Time for hacking coughs, streaming eyes and tonsillitis, writes Dr Ciara Kelly There are few relationships as enduring as the Irish love affair with the weather. The cold, the rain, the cold and the rain -- they keep us on tenterhooks, like a suitor unsure of...

UAE cardiologist warns Arabs of Endocarditis threat

One of the UAE's leading heart doctors spoke out about an alarming number of local patients presenting with late symptoms of Rheumatic Endocarditis, an inflammation of the heart attracted in childhood leading to scarring and subsequent shrinking of the valves.