The larynx, also known as the voice box, is home to the vocal folds and is the reason people can talk and sing while ...

Different types of vocal cord surgery include microlaryngoscopy, medialization laryngoplasty, and reduction laryngoplasty. The type of surgery a person has may depend on the reason for the procedure.

Maybe you first notice something is wrong when your normally clear-as-a-bell voice gets a little bit husky. Pretty soon all that your friends can hear is a lot of croaking when you try to speak up.

The larynx is a small structure of cartilage that connects the throat to the windpipe. It is located in the front of the neck and houses the vocal cords, producing speech sounds and contributing to ...

The loss of certain muscles in the human larynx may have helped give our species a voice, a new study suggests. By Oliver Whang Read this sentence aloud, if you’re able. As you do, a cascade of motion ...

Vocal nodules are growths or bumps that form on your vocal cords. These growths are not cancerous. They’re more like calluses that form on your vocal cords. Vocal nodules can make your voice crack or ...

Savannah Guthrie is breaking in her new voice. The “Today” anchor, 54, was overcome with emotion after hearing herself talk for the first time following vocal cord surgery in December. On Friday, ...

When I damaged my vocal cords, I was forced to change the way I spoke – and discovered how much our voices reveal who we are Some years ago, I was invited by my then boss, Jann Wenner, the owner of ...