Perhaps surprisingly, it’s possible to get swimmer’s ear without a dip in the pool, lake or ocean. Two doctors explain what this painful infection is and how to get rid of it.

Is your ear-cleaning ritual secretly undermining your hearing? It’s one worth pondering, particularly when so many of us ...

During the monsoon season, risk of sore throat, dryness and ear itching elevates. The rising humidity in the air, changes in ...

Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Hearing loss is classified into three types: conductive, sensorineural, and mixed (when conductive and sensorineural hearing loss co-occur). Conductive ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) in the paper ' Addressing the Rising Prevalence of Hearing Loss ' states that the safe ...

Much later, in the 19th Century, swimming pools emerged in Britain and the US. But along with them came the challenge of ...

Getting rid of excess wax buildup is crucial. Here are a few simple ways to clean your ears without putting your hearing at risk.

Foreign objects like piercings can be seen as threats by your body, which can cause a negative response at the piercing site, ...

There's a good chance you're cleaning your ears wrong. Read on to learn how to clean your ears without risking your hearing.

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have turned a deadly fungus into a potent cancer-fighting compound after isolating a new class of molecules from it. Aspergillus flavus is a toxic ...

Deadly Fungus That Haunted Ancient Tombs May Now Help Fight Against Cancer Associated with the infamous King Tut's curse, a deadly spore may now be turned into a potent leukemia treatment.

The "pharaoh's curse" fungus unearthed by archaeologists who opened King Tutankhamun's tomb has now been transformed into an anti-cancer drug.