Nurses need to understand the structure and function of the ear as they may be caring for patients with chronic ear problems across many specialities in hospital and the community. This article comes ...

Adults with earwax that is contributing to hearing loss or other symptoms, or preventing ear examination or ear canal impressions being taken, have earwax removed in primary care or community ear care ...

Analysis: the external ear can tell tales about your health, family traits and even whether you play high contact sports An ear is like an iceberg – much of it is out of sight. The only visible part ...

Noise exposure may be caused by loudness, proximity and/or the duration of exposure. Whatever the state of your hearing, the message is the same: you must look after your ears. If you are a musician ...

Controlling the exposure to noise at work which can be harmful to one's hearing. Noise exposure may be caused by loudness, proximity and/or the duration of exposure. Whatever the state of your hearing ...