Chances are you won't be hearing Tanya Tagaq's music at your next dinner party or wafting over the speakers at the mall. She is technically a pop star, but not in the same vein as, say, her fellow ...

Most of the time, we do not think much about the way our voice sounds. We simply open our mouth and speak. But on some days, the voice comes out a little rough, weak or croaky. It may sound as if ...