Prescription Eardrops Seem Best for Kids With Recurrent Ear Infection: Study
2014-02-19
Finds drops may be preferred remedy when special ‘ear tubes’ are neededContinue Reading
More Stress, More Headaches, Study Says
2014-02-19
Tension-headache sufferers in particular may benefit from relaxation techniques, experts suggestContinue Reading
Voice Changes May Follow ‘Nose Job’ in Some Patients
2014-02-06
Small study from Iran didn’t find speech problems, howeverContinue Reading
Eye Condition in Preemies Hints at Risk for Later Disabilities
2014-02-04
Study found ‘severe retinopathy of prematurity’ raised risk of motor problems, mental impairment, hearing lossContinue Reading
Decline of Antibiotic Use Among Kids Seems To Be Leveling Off: Study
2014-02-04
Ear infections most common reason for prescriptions in children under 6; trends vary by regionContinue Reading
Avoid Antibiotics in Pill Form for ‘Swimmer’s Ear,’ New Guidelines Say
2014-02-03
Instead, use antibacterial or antibiotic eardrops, experts adviseContinue Reading
Study Finds Tonsillectomy Just as Safe for Adults as Kids
2014-01-30
Researchers found low complication rates, similar to those seen in childrenContinue Reading
How Your Brain ‘Hears’ Speech
2014-01-30
It picks up ‘acoustic signatures,’ not specific sounds of letters as previously thoughtContinue Reading
Aspirin Might Help Treat Brain Tumor Tied to Hearing Loss
2014-01-30
Study found the drug slowed growth of noncancerous acoustic neuromasContinue Reading
Hearing Loss Tied to Faster Brain Shrinkage With Age
2014-01-28
Follow-up studies needed to show whether treating hearing problems could delay mental decline, experts sayContinue Reading
Keep Lice Off Your Child’s Head
2014-01-24
Experts offer advice on how to avoid infestationContinue Reading
Shopping Carts Can Pose Big Danger to Little Kids
2014-01-23
Study found one youngster seriously injured in falls, tip-overs every 22 minutesContinue Reading
Health Tip: Reducing Your Child’s Risk of Ear Infections
2014-01-21
Don’t let child lie flat while eating or drinking
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