Seven of Every Eight Tonsillectomies Likely Unnecessary

Have you had your tonsils out? If you're a millennial, the answer is probably no. Tonsillectomies, once all the rage in the mid-to-late 20th century, have fallen off sharply in recent decades.They may not have fallen off far enough, though. A new study suggests that seven of every eight tonsillectomies in Britain weren't actually necessary. 
Leave Those Tonsils
Writing in the British Journal of General Practice, researchers from the University of Birmingham say that an analysis of