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The body in its entirety is self-cleaning. It means even the most internal or hidden of organs have a way of removing foreign bodies. Take the ears for example. They produce wax that traps dust and any other unknown object

Contact sports, which include football, basketball, hockey, lacrosse, baseball, and rugby, are a source of great fun for both the players and the fans. Any participating player would love to win against the opponents. But in most cases, the players

In most cases, you are exposed to noise that is potentially harmful to your hearing health. However, it is hard to identify hearing loss since it occurs gradually. For this reason, it is important to schedule an annual ear damage

Hearing may not be necessary to survival, but it is a sense which can bring great joy to the human experience. Whether it be an orchestra playing a Mozart symphony, a child’s laughter or the sound of rain hitting the

When it comes to preventative care, scheduling a hearing test is not seen on the average person's list of priorities. Most people figure "well, if my hearing starts to go, I'll notice" or "I'm not deaf, so it's not important."

According to research, 40 percent of hearing loss is caused by genetic factors. The remaining 60 percent of factors are preventable according to the World Health Organization. Some preventable causes of hearing loss at a young age include infections, birth

Exposure to noise has been identified as the leading cause of hearing damage in the world today. However, that wasn’t always the case. Prior to the industrial revolution, a person’s exposure to overly loud noises was pretty much limited to

Millions of people suffer from hearing loss. As a result, it can be difficult to enjoy everyday activities, including watching TV with family members and friends. Fortunately, there are some options that can help people with hearing impairments to get

Media has put needed emphasis upon women's health and well-being recently. The American Heart Association Go Red for Women and the Dove® Campaign for Real Beauty have discussed the importance of optimal cardiac health for women and freedom from anxiety

"Since May is better Hearing and Speech month, we decided to do a community outreach to our fellow Staten Islanders. Thanks to Wishes of Literacy, we were given an opportunity to present on something we are so passionate about –