Planning to remove the tonsils surgically? Here's what you should know about the impacts
A new study reveals a surprising link between tonsillectomies and a heightened risk of anxiety-related disorders later in life. Researchers analyzing Swedish health data found a 43% increased risk, even decades after surgery. While the exact cause remains unclear, the study suggests a potential connection between tonsil issues and mental health, prompting further investigation into this unexpected association.
A new study reveals a surprising link between tonsillectomies and a heightened risk of anxiety-related disorders later in life. Researchers analyzing Swedish health data found a 43% increased risk, even decades after surgery. While the exact cause remains unclear, the study suggests a potential connection between tonsil issues and mental health, prompting further investigation into this unexpected association.
