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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...
How to spot the signs and symptoms of throat cancer
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoA lack of public awareness around throat cancer means only 13 per cent of head and neck cancers are currently diagnosed at an early stage. A fact that...
A man's cancer vanished after he was injected with a weakened herpes virus in a promising clinical...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFILE PHOTO: A patient undergoes radiation therapy.Photo by Vladimir Smirnov\TASS via Getty Images A...
Difficulty Swallowing: Noncancerous and Cancerous Causes
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSwallowing issues are known to be an early symptom of cancer, but not alwaysMedically reviewed by...
What Causes Dry Mouth?
Health via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoDry mouth happens when the salivary glands don't produce enough saliva to keep your mouth moist. Medically known as xerostomia, dry mouth can be...
Everything You Need to Know About Parotitis
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 9 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...
He wasn't a smoker, but still got throat cancer. The cause? A virus that could've been in his body...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPHOENIX – Just as he was going to sleep one night in 2012, Robert Mock noticed a strange lump at the...
Preauricular Lymph Nodes: What to Know
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThese lymph modes are located in front of your ears, and can become swollen if you have an infection in your head or neck. Medically reviewed by John...
Gagging
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGagging is caused by the gag reflex, or pharyngeal reflex. Usually, the reflex is activated when something touches the base of the tongue or tonsil area,...
Mouth cancer symptoms: Rise in deaths linked to NHS dentist shortage
Yahoo Life UK· 2 years agoCatching mouth cancer early is key. (Getty Images) Getty Images A lack of access to NHS dentists...