The hair cells lining the inner ear are among the most sophisticated structures in the human body: capable of detecting ...

Using veterinarian-backed criteria, we found the best dog ear cleaners for buildup, odor, and sensitive ears.

Ear pain in young children can quickly make parents anxious, especially when the child becomes irritable or unable to sleep. In paediatric practice, the most common reason for earache is acute otitis ...

The range of ear piercings goes far beyond what most people expect. Some sit in soft tissue and heal quickly, others pass through thick cartilage and demand patience, and each comes with its own look, ...

A 2-week course of auricular acupressure, a traditional therapy targeted at stimulating the central nervous system, in adults with functional dyspepsia and insomnia was associated with improved sleep ...

Swimming is one of the best parts of summer. But long after you’ve cooled down and dried off, you might be left with a niggling feeling – there is still water in your ear. Your ear may feel full or ...

A middle ear infection often causes symptoms like ear pain, discharge, and hearing difficulties. Most ear infections go away within 2-3 days. Symptoms like high fever or sudden hearing loss require ...

Imagine spending five years hearing everything as if your head was underwater with a pair of headphones on. You can feel the vibrations, but you’re unable to make out anyone’s words clearly. That was ...

Do Frogs Have Ears? How Do Frogs’ Ears Work? Do Frogs Have Good Hearing? Do Any Frogs Lack Ears Entirely? Frogs are pretty unique-looking animals, from their bulging eyes and long tongues to their ...

An ear infection can present as a dull, persistent ache, and is sometimes accompanied by pressure, discharge, itching, fever or muffled hearing. In more severe cases, the pain can be sudden, sharp and ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment.View full profile Rachael has a degree in Zoology ...