How to Protect Yourself from Indoor Allergies
People with allergies tend to stay indoors when pollen and mold is high. However, there are also indoor allergens that can cause problems.
What is a Balance Disorder?
Our sense of balance is brought by a complex system found in our ears. Within the bones and cartilage of our ears are fluids that change in position with motion. A sensor in the ear sends this information to the...
Does Vaping Cause a Sore Throat?
Vaping has become so popular among the younger population and with people who wanted to shift from traditional tobacco smoking. However, with the growing use also comes the increasing number of sore throat complaints. Can vaping really cause a sore...
What to do When Your Child has a Sore Throat
A sore throat is a very common occurrence in childhood. It can be a symptom of another illness such as colds, flu, or mononucleosis. In some cases, it can also be a cause of a problem that may need medical...
Back-to-School Tips
As parents, you may still be worried about your kids' health especially with the pandemic. So, what can you do to prepare and protect your kids' for in-person classes? Here are some helpful tips from ENTs.
Noise: The Effect it Has on Your Health
Many of us know that prolonged exposure to a noisy environment can lead to hearing loss. But researchers found out that noise can also affect our health in other ways. In several studies, it shows that regular exposure to loud...
What People with Asthma Need to Know About Face Masks
The United States has one of the highest numbers of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the world. As of this writing, the country has over 3 million confirmed cases and over 140,000 deaths. With the continuous surge of COVID-19 cases,...
Vocal Cord Injuries
Have you been experiencing hoarseness or raspiness in your voice for more than two weeks? If you are, it's time to book an appointment with a specialist. It could be a case of vocal cord injury. Most cases of vocal...
Tips for Traveling with Asthma
Traveling with asthma can pose some challenges. But with the right planning and preparation, you can have a less stressful trip. Here are some things that can help:
How to Treat Allergies in the Summertime
Allergens don’t recognize seasons. May's flowers have got you sniffling and sneezing, but just because the month has ended, that doesn't mean your allergies will suddenly stop. Pollen, mold, and insect stings can trigger allergies during the summer season.