Perhaps your voice is raspier than it once was. Or it might sound more quavery. These kinds of problems can be common as we age, often starting in our 60s, and they affect about 19 percent of all ...

A combination of conventional speech therapy and singing exercises improves voice impairments in people with Parkinson's disease (PD) more than either intervention alone. The study included 33 mostly ...

Teaching is an occupation with a high risk of developing vocal problems -- teachers have more than twice the voice problems than people in other professions, as the voice is the major tool in ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: About a year ago I started having problems with my voice. After many tests, my doctor diagnosed me with muscle tension dysphonia. But after nine months of speech therapy with no ...

CLEVELAND — It's one of our abilities we rarely think about, until it doesn’t work. Take a second to think about all the things your voice can do. We use it to express emotion, to sing, to communicate ...

I have always had a raspy voice. When I was younger, I thought it was distinctive. Since I've gotten older, it seems to have gotten worse. Sometimes I lose it altogether. What could be causing this?