Neck and throat surgeries can treat a wide range of medical conditions, from relatively chronic tonsillitis to more serious illnesses. The risks and recovery times associated with surgery vary ...

That familiar morning stiffness in your neck, or the sharp twinge when you turn your head-we've all been there, and here's ...

Throat cancer develops in throat tissues. It is life-threatening if undetected early. Symptoms resemble common health issues.

In most cases, neck pain occurs due to a minor injury. But new, worsening, or constant neck pain could be a symptom of cancer, especially if a person has other cancer symptoms, such as a lump. Neck ...

Dear Doctors: My wife has been diagnosed with something called Eagle syndrome. Not a lot of medical providers in our area treat this type of illness. Any information you can give about it, including ...

Opioid medications are one of the most typically prescribed treatments for the worldwide problem of low back pain — but they might not work, a new study has found. Experiencing pain in the neck and ...

Don't just sit there aching for relief. When neck pain has become more than you can bear, you can turn to these chairs. By Curtis Silver Published Jan 22, 2024 4:00 PM EST We may earn revenue from the ...

Heating pads can be wonderful for soothing tired muscles and treating chronic pain. Heat therapy is generally recommended for muscle spasms, joint pain, and stiffness. This is because heat can boost ...

We've all heard the adage "sitting is the new smoking" — but new research shows that being still for too long can have effects that go beyond the lungs and heart. Just six hours of sedentary behavior ...

George came to the Emergency Department (ED) complaining of throat pain. The ED had been particularly busy that day with an unfortunately long wait in the waiting room. George had been evaluated by ...