Chapter Seven was purchased as a yearling from the 2009 Harrisburg Sale for $42,000 by Gutnick acting upon the advice of ...

The two other board members were forensic medicine experts, including Rina Das from Biswas’s department at RG Kar, and Molly ...

Giving a toast at a wedding or a presentation in front of hundreds won't be scary once you know these public speaking tips. I ...

The pharyngeal branch provides sensation to the mucous membranes in the opening to the throat between the soft palate and epiglottis. The lingual branch performs the specialized task of transmitting ...

Congenital vallecular cysts, also known as mucus retention cysts, may arise from the mucosal surface of the true vocal fold, epiglottis or vallecula.2 Vallecular cysts are particularly dangerous as ...

In the early 1950s there were four vaccines routinely used in the United States: diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and smallpox. Three of these vaccines (diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis) were ...

Oropharyngeal cancer starts in the oropharynx, which is the part of the throat just behind the mouth. It includes cancer that starts in the back of the tongue and tonsil cancer. The stage of your ...

Epiglottitis is a bacterial infection that causes the flap at the entrance of your esophagus, called your epiglottis, to swell. This condition can cause a life-threatening airway blockage.

This contains the vocal cords. It is key to speech and breathing. The larynx also serves as a passageway to the windpipe (trachea). Epiglottis. This is located above the larynx. It works with the ...

Diprivan, or propofol, is a short-acting sedative that is used primarily for the induction of general anesthesia and sedation in intensive care units. It is also used for minor outpatient procedures ...

Mandella entered the 2019 Kentucky Derby with morning-line favorite Omaha Beach before the horse was scratched for something called an entrapped epiglottis. “In this sport, you need to be ready ...