The swallowing reflex is a multi-step patterned response that is based on learning and experience. While its main function is the intake...

The Frazier Water Protocol allows patients with dysphagia (swallowing problems) to drink water that is not thickened, between meals. This...

The ability to swallow is something we never think about until something changes and it becomes difficult to swallow. The medical term...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe. COPD comes with a variety of challenges....

Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia) can occur when food does not pass normally from the mouth through the esophagus to the stomach. In...