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Many people have a hard time swallowing. Help them to 'eat, drink and be merry' this Christmas

  • Written by Bronwyn Hemsley, Professor of Speech Pathology, University of Technology Sydney
Around 8% of the population experience swallowing difficulties.from shutterstock.com

Swallowing food, drink, and saliva is a central part of our lives. It’s something we do about 900 times a day, yet we barely give it a second thought. We’re mostly unaware of the many food decisions we make every day.

But if you have a swallowing...

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