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  • What is external auditory canal? All about its structure, disorders, and infections

    What is external auditory canal? All about its structure, disorders, and infections

    The external auditory canal conducts sound and protects inner ear structures. Disorders include congenital atresia, impacted wax, lacerations, furuncles, diffuse otitis externa, fungal infections, malignant otitis externa, eczematous otitis, and neurodermatitis.

  • Is hearing loss linked to dementia? New research says yes

    Is hearing loss linked to dementia? New research says yes

    Rising evidence shows untreated hearing loss may account for nearly 32% of dementia cases. Experts advocate regular hearing checks and timely intervention to support brain health.

  • Common ear problems and solutions: Here's how ageing, infections, and medications can impact hearing health

    Common ear problems and solutions: Here's how ageing, infections, and medications can impact hearing health

    Ageing, infections, and medications are three major factors influencing hearing health. Understanding their impact allows you to take preventive action and seek timely treatment. Here’s why.

  • Don’t turn up the volume on ageing: Here’s how to handle hearing loss as you grow old

    Don’t turn up the volume on ageing: Here’s how to handle hearing loss as you grow old

    As you age, your body undergoes various changes, and one of the most common yet often overlooked issues is hearing loss. The impacts of hearing loss can be profound, leading to isolation, frustration, and even cognitive decline. Discover why taking care of your ears is important and effective strategies to deal with challenges.

  • Health risks of slap-face fighting: Concussion, organ failures due to head injuries, and more

    Health risks of slap-face fighting: Concussion, organ failures due to head injuries, and more

    Slap-face fighting is a dangerous and controversial trend that has gained popularity in the last five years. It is a trend that emerged from online challenges and social media trends. But has serious health risks and must be avoided at all costs.

  • What is sensory hearing loss, the rare condition Alka Yagnik is diagnosed with?

    What is sensory hearing loss, the rare condition Alka Yagnik is diagnosed with?

    Alka Yagnik's revelation that she was diagnosed with sensory hearing loss, a rare condition, is a reminder for the importance of ear health and the need for timely medical intervention. Here's everything you need to know about this condition.

  • Are your daily habits hurting your hearing? 8 threats you must be aware of

    Are your daily habits hurting your hearing? 8 threats you must be aware of

    Hearing loss doesn't always happen because of exposure to loud noises. There are several other sources and supposedly harmless activities that can have an impact.

  • Man loses hearing after kissing girlfriend for 10 minutes

    Man loses hearing after kissing girlfriend for 10 minutes

    A Chinese man ruptured his eardrum and suffered loss of hearing while kissing his girlfriend on Chinese Valentine's Day.

  • Ear infections: Sneezing, congested nose could be signs of a viral infection in the middle ear

    Ear infections: Sneezing, congested nose could be signs of a viral infection in the middle ear

    Experience sharp ear pain or swelling? It could be a viral or bacterial infection in the middle ear. Here's everything you need to know about its symptoms, types, and home remedies for temporary relief. You must consult a specialist for proper diagnosis and treatment.

  • Earphones or headphones? Both are bad, constant use can lead to hearing loss, warn studies

    Earphones or headphones? Both are bad, constant use can lead to hearing loss, warn studies

    Causes of hearing loss: It is one of the top five causes of disability globally, and noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is gaining attention with its alarming rise among the youth.

  • AirPods Pro work well as affordable hearing aids, claims study

    AirPods Pro work well as affordable hearing aids, claims study

    The study says AirPods Pro can serve as hearing aids for people with mild to moderate hearing loss

  • The Ultimate In-Ear Earphone Safety Guide

    The Ultimate In-Ear Earphone Safety Guide

    Learn what constitutes hearing loss, how improper IEM usage is a contributing factor, what should be done to prevent that, and how to get the best out of your IEM.

  • Scientists decode the deafness gene

    Scientists decode the deafness gene

    Scientists claim to have discovered a gene responsible for deafness and hearing loss, paving way for new treatments for the syndrome. Researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC) and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center have found a new genetic mutation responsible for deafness and hearing loss associated with Usher syndrome type 1.

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