US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s strained voice recently drew attention, linked to spasmodic dysphonia, a rare ...

B O S T O N, May 31 -- Twenty years ago, Timothy Heidler was in a motorcycle accident that left him unable to speak. But the first successful larynx surgery in the United States has restored his voice ...

The Adam's apple is a distinctive feature on the human throat, normally more noticeable in men but present in everyone to some degree. Have you ever stopped to wonder what Adam’s apple actually is, ...

An electrolarynx is a small handheld device that helps people speak after having their voice box (larynx) removed, usually because of cancer. Without a larynx, you’re no longer able to make sound ...

Yeah, so I always think about it as three separate categories of the diseases. So the first category is more intuitive things that affect the voice box, the larynx. So if you have a voice box cancer, ...

Grant Hasse was born with two very rare conditions - one that's usually fatal, the other that should have left him unable to talk. But at almost 4 years old, he's a healthy bundle of energy after ...

Cancer of the voice box or larynx is an important public health burden. In 2021, there were an estimated 1.1 million cases of ...