A new category of hearing aids will soon be available in drugstores and pharmacies without a prescription. If you have mild hearing loss, here’s how to know whether they’re the right fit for you.
Ear, Nose & Throat
6 Tips for Getting Used to Your New Hearing Aids
Hearing aids have come a long way, now offering Bluetooth connectivity and individualized fittings. But they still might take some time and trial and error getting used to them.
Is Chewing Gum Bad for You?
Do you grab a piece of gum when your mouth feels dry? How about when you’re stressed? Or maybe when you just crave a bit of something sweet? Other options might be better than reaching for that next stick of gum.
Chronic Rhinorrhea: 7 Surprising Causes of Constant Runny Nose
Does your nose constantly drip? Learn what the most common causes are and when to see your healthcare provider.
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What’s Causing That Salty Taste in Your Mouth?
Is your mouth tasting salty? Learn why salty mouth can happen and what to do about it.
Why Nose Hairs Grow So Long
If long hairs sticking out of your nostrils isn’t quite the look you’re going for, learn how to tame them (and why they grow more as we age).
Here’s Why Your Nose Runs When You Eat
Your nose does more than just take in air and smells. The nerves in your nose can produce mucus and even get agitated by certain foods, resulting in a runny nose when you eat.
The Truth About Itchy Ears: You May Be Causing the Problem
Itchy ears are annoying. But resist that itch to scratch! Discover what might be causing your itch and how to avoid making it worse.
Is It Safe to Sleep With Headphones or Earbuds?
Curious if you can go to bed with your headphones on or earbuds in? Our expert explains the good and the bad of sleeping with these devices.
3 Home Remedies for an Ear Infection
Ear infections are never fun. But do you always need to see your doctor for treatment? Some home remedies can help relieve pain and provide comfort.