An in-line humidifier added to a CPAP device can relieve dryness and a range of related symptoms, including nosebleeds and hoarse voice.

Have you ever been told, "Let's do a swallowing exam using an X-ray next time"?Last time, I talked about the Videoendoscopic ...

A case report describes a 70-year-old man whose achalasia was misdiagnosed as reflux disease for 26 years until barium ...

I usually get my stomach checked via barium swallow during city health screenings, but for the health checkup offered by my current company, I decided to get an endoscopy as an optional out-of-pocket ...

I've been suffering dry throat, tickly cough and chest infections, with high levels of mucus, as well as bouts of ...

A 2026 case report describes a 9-year-old boy who improved clinically after antibiotics for a multispace thyroid abscess, ...

Difficulty swallowing pills is common and often stems from fear of choking or anxiety. Helpful techniques include drinking water before placing the pill in your mouth, leaning forward as you swallow, ...

Austin Abrams is having a challenging year. After stumbling into this September’s Raccoon City outbreak, he’s now been swallowed alive by a whale.

Tezepelumab significantly improved histologic remission and dysphagia symptoms at 24 and 52 weeks compared with placebo among ...

Sharp pain on one side of your throat when swallowing can happen for many reasons, including acid reflux, postnasal drip, swollen lymph nodes, tonsillitis, canker sores, or dental problems. Treatment ...

Daniel Kraus, author of the novel of the same name, chose sperm whales specifically because they're about the only creature ...

If you’re among the 20% of US adults with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), you know how painful heartburn can be. It’s a burning feeling right in the middle of your chest. “Heartburn is the ...