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Parotitis (Parotid Gland Swelling)
Health via Yahoo News· 1 month agoParotitis is inflammation of one or both parotid salivary glands. Symptoms include pain, swelling, and sore throat. Treatment may depend on severity and...
Everything You Need to Know About Parotitis
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 10 months agoParotitis is inflammation of the parotid glands—located on both sides of the head, in front of the ears. Bacterial, viral, or fungal infections typically...
How Treatable Is Head and Neck Cancer?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWeighing the Role of Stage, Tumor Size, Location, and Treatment Response in Survival Rate LaylaBird / Getty Images Medically reviewed by John Carew, MD...
What Causes Salivary Gland Infections?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSalivary glands make saliva and help with digestion. Anyone can develop swollen salivary glands, which could be a sign of a blockage, infection, or...
What Is Birt-Hogg-Dubé Syndrome?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCauses, Symptoms, and Complications Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome, also called BHD, is a genetic disease that impacts the...
Saliva: The next frontier in cancer detection
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the late 1950s, dentist and US Navy Capt. Kirk C. Hoerman, then a young man in his 30s, attempted to answer a bold question: Might the saliva of...
Jackson, Hoover to honor childhood cancer survivors, 'angels' at Friday's basketball game
The Repository via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJACKSON TWP. – It doesn't matter if you are a Polar Bear or a Viking, the rivals will come together...
What Is Red Ear Syndrome (RES)?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA Rare Cause of Ear Redness and Warmth Medically reviewed by John Carew, MD Red ear syndrome (RES) is a very rare disorder. It causes redness with...
Phleboliths: Understanding Calcification in Veins and Pelvis
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPhleboliths (vein stones) are calcified blood clots that form inside veins. A phlebolith is a small,...