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If the thyroid gland is overactive or sluggish, the metabolism will be affected, leading to a variety of symptoms.

Many men experience urinary changes as they age, which may be caused by inflammation or enlargement of the prostate gland.

A dry mouth is a symptom of an underlying problem, rather than a disease in itself.

Mumps is a contagious viral illness that causes fever and swollen salivary glands, and a swollen face.

Hormones can be thought of as chemical messages that communicate with the body and bring about changes.

Sjogren's disease can be managed with medications and products such as artificial tears and saliva.

The two main functions of the mouth are eating and speaking.

Risk factors for throat cancer include smoking or chewing tobacco, drinking alcohol and Human papillomavirus (HPV).

There are about 9000 taste buds on the average adult tongue.

Hashimoto's disease progresses very slowly over many years, so the symptoms may go unnoticed.