Introduction. Tonsillitis is inflammation of the tonsils. It's usually caused by a viral infection or, less commonly, a bacterial infection. It's a common type of infection in children, although it can sometimes affect adults.The symptoms of tonsillitis include: 1  sore throat that can feel worse when swallowing.onsillitis can affect both children and adults, but it's much more common in children. Most children have at least one episode of tonsillitis. Viral infections that cause tonsillitis are easily spread through close contact with someone who is infected.
The term dessert can apply to many foods, such as cakes, tarts, cookies, biscuits, gelatins, pastries, ice creams, pies, puddings, custards, and sweet soups. Fruit is also commonly found in dessert courses because of its naturally occurring sweetness.essert (/dÉ¨ËzÉrt/) is a course that concludes a main meal. The course usually consists of sweet foods and beverages, but may include coffee, cheeses, nuts, or other savory items.
Deserts. A desert is a hot area of land that gets very little rainânot more than 200 mm a year. Temperatures during the daytime can get as high as 55Â° C. At night, deserts cool down, sometimes even below 0Â° C. Deserts cover about 20% of the worldâs land.ost deserts lie between 15Â° and 35Â° north and south of the equator. They were created by air that rises over the equator and comes down over the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. All over the world many deserts lie in these regions. 1  Land over the equator becomes very hot.