“The posterior tibialis is a muscle that originates on the back, or posterior, part of the tibia and fibula (your lower leg bones), up close to your knee,” explains Cathlin Fitzgerald, D.P.T, C.S.C.S.

The Adam’s apple is the bump you see on the front of the neck near the throat, known medically as a “laryngeal prominence.” The colloquial term “Adam’s apple” likely comes from the biblical story of ...

Laryngeal cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the larynx (voice box). The larynx helps you breathe, speak, and swallow. It houses your vocal cords, which create the sound of your voice.

The film explores the complex anatomy and function of the human larynx, emphasizing the intricate movements of the vocal cords during sound production. Utilizing ultra high-speed photography, it ...

Recent insights shed light onto the most effective diagnostic tools for laryngeal myasthenia gravis (MG), a poorly understood and often misdiagnosed condition, is most reliably. “Laryngeal MG is an ...

Researchers have led a clinical trial of a drug that mimics the effects of alcohol in more than 100 patients with laryngeal dystonia, a neurological condition that causes involuntary muscle spasms in ...

Aerosmith’s mid-tour announcement that the band is retiring after five decades has spotlighted the little-known condition that frontman Steven Tyler is battling. On Friday, the band announced on its ...

Following the rare, 21-hour surgery, Marty Kedian fulfilled his dream of reading his new granddaughter stories in his own voice Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

Ty Roush is a breaking news reporter based in New York City. A Massachusetts man can speak again after his cancerous larynx was removed and replaced in a rare procedure, the Mayo Clinic announced ...

Mayo Clinic announces a groundbreaking achievement in organ transplantation, offering hope to thousands who have lost their ability to speak, swallow and breathe on their own due to diminished ...

Ken Jennings had a big problem on Jeopardy this week. Pic credit: ABC Jeopardy! fans are vocal; many were up in arms about the Monday, July 1, episode of the long-running game show. It all started ...

Survival rates for laryngeal cancer vary, depending on whether the cancer starts in your glottis and whether it spreads to other tissues or organs. Laryngeal cancer happens when cancerous cells grow ...