The trachea, or windpipe, is a flexible tube made of cartilage rings that meet at a thin muscle called the trachealis muscle.

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The thyroid is a vital gland located in the front of the neck, above the trachea. It's shaped like a butterfly and is part of ...

Keleti was been hospitalized with respiratory difficulties and heart failure on Wednesday. Here is how she is now.

"The monetary settlement demonstrates that medical malpractice cases involving the death of a single person, even without a ...

Maple’s owners noticed a problem. Their 9-year-old Chihuahua started to have a dry, hacking cough three to four times a day, ...

HONESDALE, Pa. — $16 million will settle a medical malpractice lawsuit after the death of a teenager in Wayne County. In ...

Wayne Memorial Hospital settled a medical malpractice lawsuit with the family of a 16-year-old Wayne County boy who suffered ...

Kraven the Hunter can climb sheer walls like a gorilla, snatch fish out of streams like a bear and outrun deer. But there's ...

A Honesdale student's family and Wayne Memorial Hospital agreed to a multi-million dollar settlement in a medical malpractice ...