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'Emily in Paris' star Ashley Park says she's recovering from 'critical septic shock' after a bout of tonsillitis
Septic shock is a potentially deadly condition that occurs when "blood pressure drops to a dangerou…
Eve Crosbie
7 mins read
What those white spots on your tonsils mean and how to get rid of them
White spots on your tonsils are usually a sign of infection like strep, mononucleosis, or yeast inf…
Emily Swaim,Jason McKnight
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Former Miss Brazil has died at age 27 following a routine tonsil surgery, report says
Days after getting her tonsils removed in March, Gleycy Correia hemorrhaged. She later had a cardia…
Anna Medaris
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Former Miss Brazil has died at age 27 following a routine tonsil surgery, report says
Days after getting her tonsils removed in March, Gleycy Correia hemorrhaged. She later had a cardia…
Anna Medaris
7 mins read
What those white spots on your tonsils mean and how to get rid of them
White spots on your tonsils are usually a sign of infection like strep, mononucleosis, or yeast inf…
Cassandra Miasnikov,Jason McKnight
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Rupert Grint reveals he had tonsillitis from the fourth Harry Potter film through the end of the franchise: 'There was never any time to get them out'
Rupert Grint spent his adolescence filming the Harry Potter films, in which he played Ron Weasley, …
Palmer Haasch
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Beanie Feldstein says she'll miss 'Funny Girl' performances due to tonsillitis prior to her early exit from the show
Feldstein's diagnosis comes days after the show announced that Lea Michele would replace the "Books…
Gabi Stevenson
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Yes, you can still get strep throat even if your tonsils are removed
You can still get strep throat even if you have undergone a surgery to remove your tonsils, a proce…
Kate Watson
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Doctors found a worm over an inch long inside a woman's tonsil after she ate sashimi
A woman in Tokyo went to the hospital complaining she'd had a sore throat after eating sashimi. Doc…
Gabby Landsverk
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A heat stroke ended this pro-athlete's career and 8 years later she's still feeling its effects
Amy Steel had been playing netball for over a decade when she got heat stroke. The illness ended he…
Jenny McGrath
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As a single mom, having 3 kids makes it hard to get work done. I wouldn't trade them for all the productivity in the world.
I'm a single mom of three kids, and it's difficult to carve out time for my work. But when I'm frus…
Allison Langer
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Another season of Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar is in the works! Dare we hope for more substance this time?
After climbing to Netflix's Top 10 TV (Non-English) list in a staggering 43 countries since its deb…
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5 reasons why you have a sore throat but no fever
Sore throats are very common and won't come with a fever if they're caused by something like allerg…
Kelly Burch,Tania Elliott
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8 reasons your throat is sore on one side and how to treat it
If your throat is sore on just one side, it could mean an infection as minor as a cold or something…
Jocelyn Solis-Moreira,Jason R. McKnight
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Doctors reveal the weirdest things swallowed by patients — from a toothbrush to a spider — and how they got them out
One woman swallowed her toothbrush by accident, while other patients intentionally ingested metal u…
Andrea Michelson
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I'm a mom in my 30s who asked a 91-year-old man for a coffee date. He became one of my best friends.
A 34-year-old mom asked a 91-year-old man to grab coffee, and she says he's now one of her best fri…
Melissa Noble
5 mins read
How to treat sleep apnea and prevent long-term health complications
To treat sleep apnea, you'll likely need to try a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machin…
Kelly Burch
7 mins read
How to determine whether a sore throat is COVID-19, and what it could be instead
A sore throat can be, but is not always a symptom of COVID-19. The best way to know if a sore throa…
Ashley Abramson,Jason McKnight
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Rupert Grint says filming the Harry Potter franchise was a 'suffocating' experience that 'could've gone downhill' if the films hadn't ended
Rupert Grint said that the constant cycle of filming and promoting the Harry Potter films was "an o…
Palmer Haasch
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Oral sex is the leading 'risk factor' for a throat cancer, expert says
People with multiple oral sex partners are 8.5 times more likely to develop oropharyngeal cancer th…