Laryngoscopy to look at the larynx, or an endoscope may be inserted to get a clear view of the throat. If cancer is suspected ...

An upper respiratory infection (URI) is inflammation in the sinuses, nose, throat, larynx, and pharynx and is most often caused by over 200 common cold viruses. Sometimes, but much less frequently, it ...

“Your throat closes momentarily, and air pressure builds up in the chest,” she explains. “Then, as the larynx opens, a gust of air flies out, carrying any mucus or irritant with it.

The phonatory system is made up of the larynx, or voice box, and vocal folds, better known as the vocal cords, and produces the sound of your voice. The resonatory system is made up of the throat ...

Laryngeal cancer affects your larynx, the part of your throat that helps you speak, breathe and swallow, according to the ...

Indirect laryngoscopy has been used since the 1800s for visualizing the pharynx and larynx. In this technique, the head light source illuminates the mirror, which in turn illuminates the ...

A new pill called Naltrexone, known as 'Ozempic for drinking,' helps reduce alcohol cravings by blocking the euphoric effects ...

The tremor of the muscles leads to a wavering voice. Using a scope that flexes and goes down the throat along with ...

“Laryngeal cancer is a rare type of cancer that starts in the voice box (larynx),” explains Maxine Lenza, health information ...

A health expert has warned people to speak to their GP if they experience a specific symptom for three weeks or longer ...

Recent research suggests that Gen X and millennial Americans are at higher risk of developing several different cancers than ...