New research shows the common cold virus may stay hidden in the body and spread without symptoms long after recovery.

They found out that rhinovirus, the causative agent of the common cold, is able to hide in the tonsils and adenoids and ...

Adenoids and tonsils are often talked about together. But while they both work to help your body stay healthy, your adenoids and tonsils are actually separate things. So, just what are adenoids? What ...

My 4-year old son has been diagnosed with large adenoids. The doctor that saw him wants us to remove the adenoids now but I want us to wait for a while. Kindly advise me. Abigail (by SMS)Enlarged ...

A study conducted at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil reveals that tissues such as the tonsils and adenoids can serve as hiding places for the rhinovirus, which causes the common cold and ...