vocal health
Caring for speech
Vocal health refers to the condition and care of the voice-producing structures—the vocal cords, larynx, and surrounding tissues.
Singers, teachers, and others who use their voices professionally pay particular attention to vocal health: She drinks warm water for vocal health, Years of smoking damaged his vocal health.
Practices like hydration, vocal rest, and avoiding strain help maintain it.
- larynxSpeech-producing throat organ
- voice boxSpeech-producing throat organ
- hydrationBodily fluid replenishment
- steam inhalationBreathing heated water vapor
- singersThose who vocalize melodies
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vocal healthlaryngitis
Inflamed voice box condition
dysphonia · aphonia · vocal strain · hoarseness · voice loss