"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." That dangly thing in the back of your throat (a.k.a. your uvula) is pretty important—it helps you swallow ...

Some cultural customs, rooted in long-standing beliefs about health, teething, and beauty, have notable effects on oral ...

A canker sore in the throat can be painful. However, home remedies, such as sucking an ice cube or using a saltwater gargle, may provide relief. Also known as mouth ulcers or aphthous ulcers, canker ...

Having blood in your throat has many causes, from mouth sores to issues in the digestive tract. Determining where the blood is coming from is key to proper treatment. Blood in your mouth can result ...

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health Physicians Roseville Pediatrics saw a sharp increase in hand, foot and mouth disease, as well as a few summer viruses that involve fevers, sore throat, ...