Ménière disease is a balance disorder. It’s caused by an abnormality in part the inner ear called the labyrinth. Fluid build-up here can cause a severe spinning sensation (vertigo) and affect the ...

"We had been studying the development and regeneration of the jawbones of fishes, and an inspiration for us was Stephen Jay ...

"As ear infections are caused by fluid sitting in the middle ear, you can help dry any unwanted liquid by using a hair dryer near the affected ear (yes, really!)," says Samuels. "This will ...

How Do Hearing Aids Work? Hearing aids work by amplifying sound through a three-part system: The microphone receives sound and converts it into a digital signal. The amplifier increases the strength ...

Someone made very sophisticated wooden tools in China 300,000 years ago, and it might have been Denisovans or even Homo ...

The remains of extinct Homo erectus dredged from the seabed off Java, along with thousands of animal fossils, are revealing a long-lost ecosystem.

Scientists found that embryonic skin cells “whisper” through faint mechanical tugs, using the same force-sensing proteins ...

Middle ear cholesteatoma is a relevant and relatively common disease that may have severe consequences. In the present pictorial essay, the authors have selected illustrative examples of multislice ...

AOM or acute middle ear infection is one of the most common diseases in early infancy and childhood, causing pain and general symptoms of illness such as fever, irritability and problems feeding and ...

Common home remedies for ear infections involve everything from olive oil and onions to blow-dryers. There isn’t a lot of evidence supporting these treatments, so it’s always a good idea to ...

Two Pittsfield educators have been charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection to the fatal drowning of a 12-year-old during a summer day camp last year, prosecutors said. Meghan Braley ...

Ledn CSO highlights Bitcoin-backed loans and Bitcoin’s role as an inflation hedge, offering a lifeline during economic instability.