April marks the beginning of Oral & Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month. This year, more than 50,000 new cases are expected to be diagnosed in the US. Specialists often refer to head and neck cancer ...

Once closely tied to smoking, head and neck cancers are increasingly affecting nonsmokers, according to a news release. Mercy Health ear, nose and throat (ENT) physicians are urging patients to act on ...

Head and neck cancer covers a range of different cancer types. They include cancer of the oral cavity, throat, voice box, nasal cavity and the surrounding paranasal sinuses, and salivary glands. Head ...

In more recent decades, HPV has been shown as a risk factor for developing head and neck cancer. Head and neck cancer covers everything from throat, tongue, and tonsil cancer to laryngeal, mouth, and ...

Head and Neck Pathology is a section within the Division of Anatomic Pathology at UAB that provides comprehensive Head and Neck pathology diagnostic services to UAB Hospital, UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye ...

Neck muscles have an essential role in supporting and stabilizing your neck. More than 20 muscles are working to keep your head supported and moving. Your neck muscles have a range of responsibilities ...

Neck pain and stiffness can have many causes, but in most cases, the pain is a symptom of tight, tired, or injured muscles. However, an accident can lead to neck pain, as can poor posture and ...

A pinched nerve in your neck, also known as cervical radiculopathy, can cause pain, weakness, numbness, and limited motion, according to Cleveland Clinic. Your neck contains your cervical spine, which ...

Head acceleration events (HAEs) can potentially have adverse consequences for athlete brain health. In sports, in which head injuries have the highest incidence, identifying strategies to reduce HAE ...