Heart disease continues to be a leading cause of death worldwide. Healthy eating plays a significant role in controlling heart disease and reducing the risk factors associated with heart attacks and strokes.
The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland located in the midline of the neck. Unfortunately, the thyroid gland can develop lumps. These lumps, which can be single, multiple or even cover the entire thyroid, are called nodules.
Join otolaryngologist and head and neck surgeon Tony Richa, MD, as he explains the myths or misconceptions attached to home remedies for ear, nose and throat concerns.
Septoplasty is an outpatient surgical procedure performed by an otolaryngologist, commonly known as an ear, nose and throat, or ENT, specialist. The only way to correct a deviated septum is through surgery to straighten out the septum.
Trouble swallowing is a common concern. If it happens once or twice a week, you probably don’t need to worry. But if the problem worsens or becomes more frequent, you should see a health care provider.
Laryngitis is the inflammation of the larynx, often caused by a viral infection or vocal overuse. Many people say they have laryngitis, but what they’re experiencing is vocal hoarseness, which can be caused by a number of things.
Ear infections are common in children, and many parents are convinced they need antibiotics. But sometimes antibiotics aren’t the answer. Learn more about ear infections from Rachel Johnson, MD.
While nosebleeds usually aren't concerning, they can sometimes indicate more serious health problems. If your doctor suspects an issue, they may refer you to an ear, nose and throat specialist or ENT doctor.