A sore throat, loss of taste, and a burning tongue are telltale signs something is wrong. But the culprit might surprise you.

Most pool-related illnesses won’t kill you, but no one wants to spend their vacation or a week of beautiful summer days in ...

Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) is a devastating illness that impacts cloven-hoofed animals like cows and pigs. It was ...

Nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) arises in the nasopharynx mdash;the upper part of the throat located behind the nose and above ...

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing viral upper respiratory infections. Pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing cases of swimmer’s ear, ...

Having a dry mouth makes it uncomfortable to do basic things like breathe, speak, and swallow. Kind of important stuff. The ...

Measles, a highly contagious virus, is spreading rapidly across the U.S., meaning an outbreak in North Carolina is bound to ...

A flotilla of canoes and kayaks traversed the length of the Klamath River to celebrate its revival and look at what's left to ...

A New Hampshire resident is among dozens of Salmonella infections linked to pet geckos nationwide, federal public health ...

Many times, dryness and stickiness are felt in the mouth during sleep, which is not just the result of dehydration. This ...

Beetroot juice lowers blood pressure in older people by suppressing potentially harmful bacteria in the mouth, a study suggests. Experts at the University of Exeter compared the responses of younger ...