Ear, Nose & ThroatFeb 18, 2026
Scientists Find Hidden Nerve Damage in People With Tinnitus—Even Those With Normal Hearing
New NIH research reveals cochlear nerve damage in chronic tinnitus sufferers, even with normal hearing tests.
Ear, Nose & ThroatFeb 9, 2026
Sinus Pressure vs. Sinus Infection: How to Tell the Difference Before It Gets Worse
A stuffy nose and facial pressure might just be a cold—or a sinus infection needing treatment.
Ear, Nose & ThroatFeb 13, 2026
Why Strep Throat Spreads So Fast in Winter—and How to Protect Your Family
Strep throat peaks in winter and early spring. Here's what you need to know about symptoms, who's at risk, and when antibiotics actually help.
Ear, Nose & ThroatFeb 17, 2026
Why Your Nose Stays Blocked Even When Allergies Aren't the Culprit
Chronic nasal obstruction without allergies is common and treatable—but only if you know what's actually causing it.
Ear, Nose & ThroatFeb 11, 2026
When Should You See a Specialist for Ear Problems? What a Neurotologist Does
A neurotologist is a specialized ear doctor who treats complex hearing loss, tinnitus, and ear infections—here's when your regular ENT might refer you.
Ear, Nose & ThroatFeb 17, 2026
How Cochlear Implants Are Changing Lives Beyond Just Hearing
Cochlear implant users are discovering that these devices do more than restore sound—they help the brain integrate sight and sound in ways that improve with age.
Ear, Nose & ThroatFeb 1, 2026
Why Your Chronic Sinus Problems Keep Coming Back: What Science Now Reveals
New research shows chronic sinusitis isn't one-size-fits-all—genetic factors, microbiome disruption, and immune responses vary widely, changing how doctors should treat it.