Ear infections often develop due to allergies or an upper respiratory infection. Otitis media (a middle ear infection) is the most common ear infection. About 80% of children have an ear infection ...

Now, researchers report a topical antibiotic gel that, applied once, cured middle ear infection within 24 hours in chinchillas. Ear infections are a common and painful occurrence in infants and ...

It’s music to your inner ear — literally. A study out of Japan recently found sound waves could potentially help you lose weight. Now, another study courtesy of Japanese scientists has ...

Now, researchers in ACS Nano report a topical antibiotic gel that, applied once, cured middle ear infection within 24 hours in chinchillas. “I often receive emails from parents asking when our ...

The middle ear inflammation known as otitis media tops the list of common infections, often triggered by respiratory illnesses or allergic reactions. Understanding the causes, recognizing symptoms ...

What makes S. aureus so dangerous? The virulence of S. aureus lies in its ability to adapt to environmental pressures and immune defenses quickly. A central feature of its survival strategy is the ...

The primary cause of tinnitus is damage to the auditory system, particularly the inner ear or the auditory nerve pathways, which results in the brain processing phantom sounds. These sounds can ...

"I felt the object, and I realised it was loose. I thought it was a piece of my inner ear – I was absolutely terrified. But as I held the little object in my hand – using my phone torch in the ...

Picture this: a wriggling fish, swimming in ancient seas, whose jawbones would one day transform into the sophisticated machinery of the human inner ear. This isn’t just a story of bones and ...

This ‘core outcome set’ will allow future ear infection studies to be more consistent with each other, so evidence can be accumulated over time. ‘Acute otitis media’ – an infection in the middle ear – ...