Swallowing fluoroscopy is the most common diagnostic test for patients with swallowing problems caused by conditions such as stroke, head and neck cancer, neurodegenerative disease, or prolonged ...

The common symptoms of dementia, such as memory loss and difficulties with thinking and problem-solving. can make it more difficult to eat and drink well. Some people may lose interest in meals and ...

The ability to swallow is something most of us take for granted; however, in older adults, it can become a serious and life-threatening problem if it's impaired and nor properly addressed. Swallowing ...

Poor swallowing function was associated with people developing dementia in the future, a study published on March 11 in Nature shows. As part of the research, scientists examined the relationship ...

Though older age is the greatest risk factor for dementia, the Alzheimer’s Society points out that more than 70,800 people in the UK live with something called young-onset dementia (where it’s ...

Anyone can have trouble eating or drinking from time to time. Most of us have had the experience of stuffing too much food into our mouth when we were extremely hungry, only to find it difficult to ...

Swallowing fluoroscopy is the most common diagnostic test for patients with swallowing problems caused by conditions such as stroke, head and neck cancer, neurodegenerative disease, or prolonged ...