AN unlikely health issue becomes more risky when the days become shorter. Falls increase in the winter, thanks to less light, ...

A baby's sensitive skin can become irritated by a number of things—including their own saliva. A drool rash occurs when the saliva that drools out of the mouth, lands around their lips, chin, and ...

Drooling is common in children between the ages of 4 and 19 months. But after the age of 4 years old, excessive drooling can point to an underlying condition. Sialorrhea, also known as hypersalivation ...

Excessive saliva build-up in the mouth also called ptyalism gravidarum in pregnancy is one of those strange pregnancy symptoms some moms-to-be experience. It is relatively rare, but it exists.

DEAR DR. ROACH: My friend is taking care of his 89-year-old mother. She has been drooling for the past two years or so. I read that aging causes muscles used for swallowing to become weaker and causes ...

Dear Dr. Roach: My friend is taking care of his 89-year-old mother. She has been drooling for the past two years or so. I read that aging causes muscles used for swallowing to become weaker and causes ...