An ear infection is caused by a bacterium or virus in the middle ear. Children are more likely than adults to get ear infections. Dreamstime/TNS “My ear hurts.” There are many conditions that can ...

Kids do the darndest things, as they say, and in some cases those "things" include shoving foreign objects up their nose or ears or down their throats. Don't believe me? Just ask a parent near you - ...

FITCHBURG, Wis. -- As children head back to school, proper hearing health is crucial for their learning and communication. If parents observe their child struggling at school or showing signs like ...

Over a third (36%) of surveyed parents believe children always need antibiotics for ear infections, according to new research appearing in BJGP Open. The study is titled "A survey of parental ...