Most kids’ ear infections can be treated with antibiotics, study finds. But parents may opt for tubes.
What is that on Ryan’s nose? Ringworm? The bumpy red rash didn’t seem to bother the 5-year-old, but his mother,
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Things you should and shouldn’t do when cleaning ear piercings
Why is it that every time we go to get a new piercing (be it a rook piercing, a conch piercing,
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Electrical pulse to the ear reduces risk of post-operative atrial fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation is one of the most common complications following heart surgery, affecting one in three patients. This adverse side-effect,
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Researchers find gene that makes some susceptible to middle ear infections
Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have found multiple genetic variants within the FUT2 gene that makes
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Deafness could be reversed in a scientific breakthrough
Could deafness be reversed? Scientists re-grow damaged hair cells that have been killed off by age or noise inside the
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