Have a sore throat? Three things you should know

Whether it's a dull ache when you swallow or a burning pain that won't quit, having a sore throat is never pleasant. But ...

Here's How To Tell If You're Still Contagious After Being Sick

Experts reveal the signs that you're no longer at risk of spreading illnesses like COVID, flu and strep throat to others.

Woman’s hands and feet turn black and rot leaving giant craters – after innocent jaw pain led to quadruple amputation

WHEN Jane Haley began suffering from pains in her jaw and cheek, she put it down to her body fighting an infection. But it ...
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‘Here’s How I Knew I Had Tonsil Stones’: How an Oddly Common Annoyance Upended A Patient’s Quality of Life

Not only are tonsil stones a "thing," they're far more prevalent than they're discussed. One woman details her year-long ...

“Doctor, Just Give Me An Antibiotic": Things to Consider Before You Misuse or Overuse These Drugs

Many people demand antibiotics for common illnesses, but experts warn they should only be used for bacterial infections.

My Son’s Remark About Not Being Able To Do This Common Bodily Function Seemed Harmless — Until I Googled What It Meant

When most people need to let a buildup of air escape from their stomach, the cricopharyngeus muscle relaxes and allows the ...

Maryville teen overcomes rare neurological condition after years of misdiagnosis

A Maryville mother and daughter share their journey of discovering and treating PANS, a rare neurological condition triggered ...
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Utah softball community rallies for former Snow College player diagnosed with leukemia

The Utah softball community is rallying together after Hallie Young, a former Snow College softball player, was suddenly diagnosed with leukemia.
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Len Rome’s Local Health: How to fight a sore throat

Sore throats can be uncomfortable during cold and flu season, but over-the-counter medications, throat lozenges, throat ...

Is It Cold, Flu or Covid? What to Know About Symptoms and Testing.

If you feel ill but your symptoms are only above the neck — a stuffy nose, a bit of a sore throat — you could just have a ...

‘Devastating’ pictures show aftermath of infection that left woman a quadruple amputee

The common symptoms include pain in the affected area, redness, and swelling. If the infection progresses or is a systemic ...
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Whooping cough cases are rising. Know the symptoms and how to avoid infection.

Infections happen year-round, but peak whooping cough season lasts from late summer through fall. Pertussis is a cyclical disease, meaning it might spread widely through a community and then disappear ...