A Swedish child had a black beetle living in his year for a whole year despite several doctors examining him and determining that the soreness and discomfort he was experiencing was due to a wax plug.

Ear wax might not seem like a big deal, but for people who are hard of hearing or have issues with their middle ear, a build up of the substance can seriously impact their quality of life. Many people ...

Q. I've been getting lots of ear wax lately. Please tell me this has nothing to do with getting older. A. I wish I could. Ear wax problems are just one more indignity seniors have to deal with. I ...

It seems that icky mix of sweat, dead skin cells, dust, dirt and hair holds untold secrets on everything from our stress levels to our ethnicity, and even our smell. Sorry to say, but if you’re one of ...

Are holistic healers' claims about the health benefits of ear candling too good to be true? EAR CANDLING is a natural therapy to remove toxins from the ear that supposedly dates back to 2500 BC.

What’s on the end of your Q-tip could eventually become an important clue in diagnosing illness. Scientists at Philadelphia’s Monell Chemical Senses Center broke down people’s ear wax to its volatile ...