Articles for Tag: "ears"

Why do babies put everything in their mouth? 
Why do babies put everything in their mouth?
Learn the most common food and non-food choking hazards for young children.
Are ear infections on the rise? 
Are ear infections on the rise?
Left untreated, it can lead to temporary or permanent hearing loss.
How genetic testing can help identify pediatric hearing loss 
How genetic testing can help identify pediatric hearing loss
Hearing loss that’s not detectable at birth can be caught sooner thanks to medical advancements.
A downside to over-the-counter hearing aids 
A downside to over-the-counter hearing aids
Find out if you might be a good candidate for the OTC hearing aids.
Here’s how a newborn hearing screening is performed 
Here’s how a newborn hearing screening is performed
Learn how this test can rule out conditions that can affect long-term health.
Here’s why your ears are ringing 
Here’s why your ears are ringing
And what you can do about it.
Hearing damage: Fact or fiction 
Hearing damage: Fact or fiction
Does swimming underwater cause ear infections? Just how dangerous are firework blasts? An audiologist weighs in.