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Ringing Ears: Study finds new approach improves condition
CW33 NewsRobert Cooper is finally getting help for that annoying sound in his head. He's being tested to find just how much ringing there is. Robert first noticed it two years ago when heard a sound that he describes as crickets in the forest. "It is quite...Tags: Robert Cooper, Tinnitus
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Third-Hand Smoke a Danger to Kids
FOX40 NewsDriving a car that used to belong to a smoker, and smelling the lingering fumes is annoying to some people, but now scientists say it can actually be dangerous. Second-hand smoke is smoke in the air that another person can inhale, and it has been shown...Tags: American Lung Association, Asthma, Cancer, Health, Lungs and Airways
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Could melatonin cause my dizziness?
The Medicine CabinetQ: At least once a week, I experience a bout of dizziness. The room spins and I feel like I will fall. It's very sudden and random. The only thing I take is 5 mg of melatonin at night to help me sleep. Have you ever heard of melatonin causing this type of...Tags: Internists, Harvard Medical School, Health and Medical Professionals, Dizziness, Tinnitus
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Hearing test benefits unknown in older adults: panel
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - There's not enough evidence to say whether older adults should be screened for hearing loss if they don't have any symptoms, according to a new statement from a government-backed panel. The recommendation, released on Monday,...Tags: Internists, Boston, Symptoms, Internal Medicine, Medical Procedures and Tests
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What is Swimmer's Ear?
Swimmer's ear, or Otitis Externa is a painful infection of the outer portion of the ear or ear canal. The condition often occurs during the summer months when kids are swimming and in the water often. The water gets inside the ear and alters the acidic...
Tags: Swimmer's Ear, Swimming, Sports, Ear, Nose, and Throat, Diabetes
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Cochlear implants a good next step when hearing aids are no longer effective
Medical Edge from Mayo ClinicDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've had hearing aids for decades, but they haven't been very effective for the last year or so. My doctor recommends a cochlear implant and said I may have an even better result with one in each ear. Is it necessary to have two?...Tags: The CW (tv network), Fox Broadcasting Company, Television Industry, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., G4 (tv network)
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Concert-Going Mom to Justin Bieber: You're Too Loud
Looks like the paparazzi aren't the only ones Justin Bieber has to worry about. Stacey Wilson Betts took her daughter to the Biebs' concert back in July 2010 is suing the "Baby" crooner for a whopping $9.2 million after she allegedly suffered hearing...
Tags: Justin Bieber, Tinnitus
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Everyone needs a "Champ"ion
The following guest commentary was written by Deter Racine, executive director of the Little Traverse Bay Humane Society. For the past 13 years, I have seen and rescued countless animals in my role as executive director of Little Traverse Bay Humane...
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Poquoson musician has debilitating case of tinnitus
T.J. Linkous lived and breathed music until this May. That's when a severe case of tinnitus turned his life upside down.
"The ringing is the focal point of everything. It sounds like a dog whistle in the key of C — very high-pitched. I...Tags: Music, Human Body, High Blood Pressure, Arts and Culture, Hearing Impairment
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Easter Seals helps people
Daily American Staff WriterEaster Seals tries to educate people about hearing and speech impairments. "We are now trying to educate parents and kids that loud music can lead to hearing loss," said Annette Sherman, director of Easter Seals of Cambria and Somerset counties. "Hearing...Tags: Religious Festivals, Human Body, Autism, Hearing Impairment, Health
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Steps to take to combat 5 in-flight ailments
As you pack your bags, remove your shoes at security and kill time at the gate, your health is likely the last thing on your mind. But the fact is that traveling, whether for work or play, can take its toll on your physical condition. Here are five...
Tags: Blood, Transportation Security Administration, Vitamin C, Viral Diseases and Infections, Obesity
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Did you hear? Facts about your ears
amyc@herald-mail.comRegardless of the weather, ear health is ongoing concern for many parents. While ear infections might be more common in the winter months, they can also occur in warmer weather, or residual issues might cause problems throughout the year. Swimmer's...Tags: Swimmer's Ear, Human Body, Ear Infection, Health, Earache
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