Easy Steps to Help Reduce Snoring

Posted on June 28, 2019
A woman asleep with her mouth open in bed

Close to half of the people in the United States snore to some degree. Snoring occurs when there’s improper airflow through your throat while you’re sleeping. The relaxed tissue in your throat then vibrates, which results in a snoring sound. Sometimes, snoring is so severe that it can wake you up at night. It can

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Ear Infections in Adults

Posted on May 11, 2019

Although children are usually the ones afflicted by ear infections, adults can get them as well. Also known as otitis media, ear infections that affect adults are typically more serious than those that children get. Generally, adults who develop an ear infection should see an ear, nose, and throat (ENT) doctor for treatment. There are

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When Do You Need Sinus Surgery?

Posted on April 17, 2019

Sinusitis is more commonly a pesky, temporary condition that comes with a common cold rather than a serious concern. Typically, a primary care doctor will be the first person to treat you, and the symptoms will disappear within a few months with the use of some medications and antibiotics. However, there are cases in which

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How Can I Test For Food Allergies?

Posted on March 6, 2019

Food allergies are very common and affect around three percent of adults and six to eight percent of children. A food allergy is an immune reaction experienced after eating a certain type of food. In some cases, even a tiny amount of the food can trigger allergic reactions like swollen and blocked airways, hives, or

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Ear Infections: An Overview

Posted on February 21, 2019
A woman dealing with pain from an ear infection

Ear infections, also known as otitis media, is the inflammation of the middle ear. While it is usually diagnosed in children, it can also affect adults occasionally. Are Ear Infections Serious? Ear infections may actually be more serious than you think. When left untreated, they can cause hearing loss. This can really affect children because

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