Tips for Safer Grilling with Wire-bristle Grill Brushes
Wellness & Prevention, Throat
ENT (ear, nose, and throat) specialists, or otolaryngologists, caution grillers to be aware of the dangers of wire-bristle grill brushes.
Wellness & Prevention
Not everyone will have a Zenker’s diverticulum (ZD), or experience benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). But the more you and your family know about your ENT health, the better chance you’ll have of averting or minimizing some problems. This area of Be ENT Smart gives you real-life, clinically reviewed information to help you reach your health and lifestyle goals!
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The single most important thing you can do to lower your risk of skin cancer is to avoid direct sun exposure. Learn more about how ultraviolet (UV) radiation can damage the cells of your skin.
Over 50 million Americans have experienced tinnitus, or ringing in ears, which is the perception of sound without an external source being present. Learn how to lessen its impact.
Do you have trouble swallowing or feel like food gets stuck in your throat? Do you sometimes choke or cough when eating or drinking? Take this 10-question quiz.
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Treatment for Pediatric Allergies
Wellness & Prevention, Kids ENT Health
Pediatric allergies are often caused by an abnormal immune system reaction to harmless things such as food, pollen, animals, or medications.
Vaping Is Not a Safe Alternative to Smoking
Wellness & Prevention, Head & Neck, Kids ENT Health, Nose, Throat
Vaping, the use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) or other Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS), has increased in recent years compared to the use of traditional cigarettes.
What You Should Know about Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Wellness & Prevention, Ears, Nose, Throat
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a novel, or new, respiratory disease that was first detected in China in 2019 and has since spread around the world
What You Should Know About Sinus Disease and Disorders
Wellness & Prevention, Head & Neck, Nose, Throat
Nasal congestion is a very common complaint and can have many different causes, including inflammation inside the nose due to allergies.
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