Ear, Nose & Throat

Ear, Nose & Throat covers common conditions and treatments related to the ears, nose, and throat, offering advice on prevention, symptoms, and improving overall health in these areas.


  • Why Am I Waking up with a Stuffy Nose?

    Why Am I Waking up with a Stuffy Nose?

    For many people, the first thing in the morning is reaching for a box of tissues. Why do so many of us arise with nasal congestion, even when we aren’t ill? There are multiple reasons for early-morning nasal blockage, commonly called rhinitis, and some of them may surprise you. (img by Layla Sleep) The most […]

  • 7 Best Stethoscopes

    7 Best Stethoscopes

    When it comes to this indispensable clinical device, second best won’t do. Below are the stethoscopes that physicians, nurses, and other medical staff count on daily. (img by Medely) Quick glance at the 7 top stethoscopes As a core instrument for assessing patients and making diagnoses, the stethoscope is a staple for healthcare workers. But […]

  • Can Essential Oils Relieve Sinus Congestion?

    Can Essential Oils Relieve Sinus Congestion?

    Certain essential oils, such as eucalyptus and spike lavender, might help ease congestion symptoms like a blocked nose and sinus pressure. (img by Florida Sinus & Snoring Specialists) Sinus congestion can make breathing and sleeping uncomfortable or difficult. It may also bring on additional symptoms, including: pressure behind the eyes runny nose cough postnasal drip […]

  • How Hypertension Can Affect Your Ears

    How Hypertension Can Affect Your Ears

    Your inner ear is sensitive to shifts in pressure and circulation. If you live with high blood pressure, you might begin to experience difficulties with hearing, tinnitus, dizziness, or a feeling of “fullness” in your ears. (img by Family Hearing) Hypertension, commonly called high blood pressure, happens when the force of blood against your artery […]

  • How to Treat Ear Pain Brought on by a Common Cold

    How to Treat Ear Pain Brought on by a Common Cold

    The common cold can lead to ear discomfort because of congestion or as a complication of the infection. Both over-the-counter remedies and medical care can help reduce ear pain. A cold happens when a virus infects your nose and throat, producing symptoms such as a runny nose, cough, and stuffiness. You may also feel mild […]

  • What Can Cause Concurrent Ear Pain and Headache?

    What Can Cause Concurrent Ear Pain and Headache?

    Occasionally, ear pain and headaches appear at the same time. Several disorders can lead to this pairing, including middle ear infections and migraine. How these symptoms are treated depends on the underlying cause. (img by EarPros.com) Both earache and headache are frequent complaints. When they occur independently, they can stem from a range of medical […]

  • 9 Essential Oils for a Sore Throat

    9 Essential Oils for a Sore Throat

    There isn’t a large body of research on the medical applications of essential oils, but the available studies indicate they may assist with sore throat relief. Essential oils are extracted from plant leaves, bark, stems, and flowers using steam or water distillation. In plants, they serve to deter predators, fungi, and bacteria, and to attract […]

  • What Can Garlic in My Ear Do?

    What Can Garlic in My Ear Do?

    Garlic has long been employed to address a wide range of ailments over the centuries, including earaches and ear infections. While rigorous scientific proof for garlic specifically treating ear infections is limited, garlic is known to offer a number of other health advantages. (img by Healthshots) Are any benefits of garlic supported by science? Garlic […]

  • Audibel Hearing Aid Reviews: Real Experiences, Real Talk

    Audibel Hearing Aid Reviews: Real Experiences, Real Talk

    (img by PR Newswire) Missing Out? Happens Fast Ever caught yourself nodding and pretending at a noisy family dinner, not really sure what’s going on? Yeah, you’re not alone. My cousin Pete used to do this quiet smile thing—nodded, looked engaged—but later admitted he didn’t catch half of what people said. He shrugged it off […]

  • Audibel Hearing Aids Price List: What You’re Really Paying For

    Audibel Hearing Aids Price List: What You’re Really Paying For

    Let’s Get Real Picture this: You’re at Sunday dinner, and everyone is swapping stories. You really want in on that laughter and warmth, but you keep missing the punchline. Maybe you nod and smile anyway—hoping nobody notices. Oof, I’ve seen this so many times (and honestly, been there myself). If hearing loss goes unchecked, it’s […]