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Common Hearing Problems, Prevention, and Treatment

Hearing loss is the partial or total inability to hear sounds, and it has been a common problem for many people. An individual with mild hearing loss might find it difficult to clearly understand or decipher speech, particularly if the surrounding environmental noise is too loud. On the other hand, an individual with moderate to…
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Cleaning your ears – What works and what doesn’t

Healthy ears clean themselves by secreting a "cleanser" that traps dirt and dead skin cells as the liquid moves through the ear. This antibacterial "cleanser" is called earwax. The lack of earwax can cause ears to be dry, itchy and prone to infections.
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