Left untreated, some conditions that cause ear pain can lead to hearing loss. But effective treatment can usually relieve ...

Doctors specializing in multiple areas of ear care explain how to maintain optimal ear health without overdoing it.

One of the most common reasons for tinnitus is exposure to loud sounds. If you’ve ever left a concert or a noisy event and noticed a ringing in your ears afterward, that’s temporary tinnitus. But ...

While it's OK to clean the outer ear, you should avoid using Q-tips as a cleaning device. Most health care professionals advise against cleaning the inner ear with Q-tips because it can push the ...

New research on the inner ear morphology of Neanderthals and their ancestors challenges the widely accepted theory that Neanderthals originated after an evolutionary event that implied the loss of ...

Neanderthal fossils show a major population drop 110,000 years ago. Researchers link this to reduced genetic diversity.

A study highlights a new approach in addressing conductive hearing loss. A team of scientists has designed a new type of hearing aid that not only improves hearing but also offers a safe, non-invasive ...