A wide array of conditions can cause your throat to randomly start hurting, from infections to allergies to acid reflux and, rarely, tumors. Pain is just one symptom of what's typically known as a ...

A sore throat caused by allergies is common. Postnasal drip, your body's histamine response when exposed to allergens (which causes inflammation), and repeated exposure to breathing in substances ...

A feeling of having something stuck in the throat is a fairly common experience. In some cases, there may not be any food or a foreign object stuck in the esophagus (food tube), but it feels as though ...

Picture this: It's fall—leading into wintertime—and you've taken all the necessary precautions to avoid getting sick. You've gotten your flu shot, doubled up on vitamin C and D for immune ...

With the little drop in the temperature come many communicable diseases like cough, cold, sore throat, viral fever, and nasal stuffiness. When experiencing a sore throat, certain foods and drinks ...

PIKEVILLE, Ky. (WYMT) - The 2024 SOAR Summit wrapped up on its third and final day in Downtown Pikeville on Friday. Some of the dignitaries who spoke were Appalachian Regional Commission Federal ...

or you have non-throat symptoms, such as joint pain, earache, rash, a fever over 101°F, a lump in your neck, blood in your saliva, or voice hoarseness for more than two weeks, see a doctor ...

Noise and air pollution are major contributors to a range of ear, nose, and throat (ENT) health problems. Starting from the constant hum of traffic, industrial sounds, to the fine particulate ...

Throat cancer is any cancerous tumor that grows in either your throat or voice box. Your throat (pharynx) is a muscular tube that starts behind your nose and ends in your neck. Your voice box ...

Sarah Jividen, RN, BSN, is a trained neuro/trauma, and emergency room nurse turned healthcare freelance writer. As a journalism major, she combined her love for writing with her passion for high ...