Center for Young Women's HealthSore throat is a common medical condition that usually lasts a couple of days and gets better on its own; however, sometimes a sore throat can be serious. If it … read more
Articles Tagged: mono
Mononucleosis
Have you ever heard of “the kissing disease”? Mononucleosis (pronounced mon-o-nuke-lee-o-sis, or “mono” for short) got this nickname because people can pass it through their saliva when they kiss. Kissing … read more
Tonsillitis/Pharyngitis
Have you ever wondered what’s in the back of your throat? Besides your uvula (the piece of tissue that hangs down in the middle and looks like a tiny punching … read more
College Health: Health Services and Common Health Problems
What are student health services? The student health services (sometimes called the student health center or clinic) at your college is probably the first place you should go when you … read more
Amigdalitis/Faringitis
¿Alguna vez te has preguntado que hay en el fondo de tu garganta? Aparte de tu úvula (la parte de tejido que cuelga en el medio de la garganta, y … read more
Mononucleosis
¿Alguna vez has oído hablar de “la enfermedad del beso”? La mononucleosis (“mono” para abreviar) recibió este sobrenombre porque las personas pueden pasarlo a través de la saliva cuando se … read more
Salud Universitaria: Servicios y Problemas de Salud Comunes
¿Qué son los servicios de salud estudiantil? El servicio de salud estudiantil (algunas veces llamado centro de salud estudiantil o clínica) de tu universidad es probablemente el primer lugar al … read more