World Swallowing Day

World Swallowing Day is observed every year on December 12.

This initiative organized by the Dysphagia Research Society (DRS) in collaboration with the Japanese Society for Dysphagia Rehabilitation (JSDR).

It aims to raise awareness about normal swallowing and swallowing disorders, known as dysphagia.

The day promotes early detection, prevention, and proper management of swallowing difficulties.

It highlights the importance of education for both healthcare professionals and the public.
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