KUALA LUMPUR - For the past six months, seven-year-old Isyraf Mikael (not his real name) has been snoring loudly during sleep ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy in early life was associated with a higher risk for stress-related disorders.

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

The researchers noted that there will always be a need to remove tonsils and adenoids when those conditions are severe. Apart from kidneys and gall bladder, tonsils are the other organs which can ...

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.

Dr Mohd Adzreil further explained that many factors contribute to snoring during sleep. However, in children, it is usually closely related to the size of their tonsils and adenoids. (Tonsils refer to ...

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 ...

Children often snore due to enlarged tonsils and adenoids. "There is a plethora of evidence that demonstrates that the removal of tonsils and adenoids in these children dramatically improves their ...