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    • What Causes Salivary Gland Infections?

      What Causes Salivary Gland Infections?

      Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years ago

      Salivary glands make saliva and help with digestion. Anyone can develop swollen salivary glands, which could be a sign of a blockage, infection, or...

    • Parotitis (Parotid Gland Swelling)

      Parotitis (Parotid Gland Swelling)

      Health via Yahoo News· 1 month ago

      Parotitis is inflammation of one or both parotid salivary glands. Symptoms include pain, swelling, and sore throat. Treatment may depend on severity and...

    • How Treatable Is Head and Neck Cancer?

      How Treatable Is Head and Neck Cancer?

      Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 9 months ago

      Weighing the Role of Stage, Tumor Size, Location, and Treatment Response in Survival Rate LaylaBird / Getty Images Medically reviewed by John Carew, MD...

    • What Causes Dry Mouth?

      What Causes Dry Mouth?

      Health via Yahoo Sports· 10 months ago

      Dry mouth happens when the salivary glands don't produce enough saliva to keep your mouth moist. Medically known as xerostomia, dry mouth can be...

    • Saliva: The next frontier in cancer detection

      Saliva: The next frontier in cancer detection

      Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 1 year ago

      In 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...

    • Facing Treatment for Leiomyosarcoma

      Facing Treatment for Leiomyosarcoma

      Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 11 months ago

      Leiomyosarcoma is a tumor of the smooth muscles Luis Alvarez / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD Leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is a very rare,...

    • Under Tongue Pain: Causes and What to Do

      Under Tongue Pain: Causes and What to Do

      Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 months ago

      Medically reviewed by Brian T. Luong, DMD Under tongue pain can be accompanied by swelling and may hurt more when moving the tongue. It may result from...