A swollen uvula (aka uvulitis) can have various causes, but isn't common. From viral infections to snoring, doctors share the possible reasons your uvula is swollen.

Uvula removal surgery is a procedure to remove part or all of the uvula, and may be a treatment option for sleep apnea. Read about the procedure and recovery.

I just woke up a few minutes ago, realizing that I was unable to exhale through my nose when lying on my back. Thinking this had something to do with my sinus infection and resulting throat ...

A man unwittingly picked up a parasite, and years later, it triggered a throat infection.