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How Do I Safely Clean My Ears?

Earwax, also known as cerumen, is a sticky substance secreted by glands in the ear canal of humans and other mammals. It plays an important role in your body by stopping foreign particles from entering the ears. Earwax actually serves as a natural self-cleaner, so it is typically unnecessary to safely clean your ears yourself.Continue reading “How Do I Safely Clean My Ears?”

Home Remedies for a Blocked Nose

A blocked or stuffy nose can be very painful and uncomfortable and is usually the result of nasal congestion. Nasal congestion occurs when the nasal cavity becomes clogged with excess mucus, often due to an allergic response or infection. The blockage prevents you from breathing through the nose and forces you to inhale through the mouth instead.Continue reading “Home Remedies for a Blocked Nose”

Complete Guide To Snoring

WHAT IS SNORING? Snoring is the resulting sound that occurs due to obstructed air movement during breathing while you are asleep. In some cases, the sound may be soft, but in other cases, it can be loud and unpleasant. Snoring during sleep may be a sign of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). What Are The SymptomsContinue reading “Complete Guide To Snoring”

Covid ear: Here’s how the virus can affect your hearing

Covid-19 is marked by common symptoms like cough, cold, fever, sore throat and fatigue among others. However, there are also several non-respiratory symptoms like headache, loss of smell and taste, back pain and muscle ache. And now, several patients are experiencing hearing loss or ringing in the ears, which experts have termed as ‘Covid ear’.Continue reading “Covid ear: Here’s how the virus can affect your hearing”

Hearing aids: How to choose the right one

Perhaps you’ve thought about getting a hearing aid, but you’re worried about how it will look or whether it will really help. It may help ease your concerns to know more about: The hearing aid options available to you What to look for when buying a hearing aid How to get used to a hearingContinue reading “Hearing aids: How to choose the right one”