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Could your seasonal allergy flare ups be allergic rhinitis?

February 26, 2018 allergic rhinitis,  Allergies,  Healthcare,  Jordan Garner,  Nicole Blanton,  otolaryngology

Allergy flare ups can be a true nuisance and cause you to miss out on your favorite activities. But what if the runny nose and

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How immunotherapy is transforming cancer treatment and patient care

October 16, 2017 Cancer,  Dr. Andrew Sikora,  Eliana Amram,  Immunotherapy,  otolaryngology

From surgical intervention to targeted therapies, a wide range of treatment options are now available for many patients with cancer. Immunotherapy is a tool that

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What now? When hearing aids just aren’t enough

October 9, 2017 audiology,  Dr. Lauren Placke,  hearing loss,  otolaryngology

We live in a noisy world, and the importance of sound is impossible to ignore. Sound tells us so much about the environments we navigate

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Healthy Habits: Yoga, family time help Kim Chang stay fit

July 17, 2017 Healthy Habits,  Kim Chang,  Nutrition and Wellness,  otolaryngology

Taking care of your health is a priority and nobody knows that more than physicians and healthcare providers. It can sometimes be difficult to find

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Hearing loss: How modern treatments, technology can help

May 23, 2017 Better Hearing and Speech Month,  Dr. Alex Sweeney,  hearing loss,  Nicole Blanton,  otolaryngology

Approximately 48 million people in the United States suffer from hearing loss. However, Dr. Alex Sweeney, director of the Center for Hearing and Balance at

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How to cope with emotional issues due to balance disorders

December 16, 2016 balance disorders,  center for hearing and balance,  Melody Fregia,  Nicole Blanton,  otolaryngology

Conditions like chronic dizziness or vertigo often lead to physical health risks, such as falling. However, balance disorders can also cause anxiety, fear of public

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What to expect when receiving a cochlear implant

November 4, 2016 Audiology Services,  cochlear implant,  Dr. Ross Tonini,  hearing loss,  Nicole Blanton,  otolaryngology

If you or a loved one have ever experienced hearing loss, the cochlear implant may be an appropriate option to explore. Dr. Ross Tonini, an

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Thyroid disease and cancer: What you need to know

September 23, 2016 Cancer,  Dr. N. Eddie Liou,  Head and Neck,  Healthcare,  Houston,  Nicole Blanton,  otolaryngology,  thyroid disease

Over 20 million Americans have some form of thyroid disease — however, up to 60 percent of those with thyroid disease aren’t aware of their

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Maintain a vibrant complexion without polluting our oceans

September 16, 2016 Aesthetics,  environmental health,  Houston,  Kim Chang,  microbeads,  otolaryngology,  Skin Care

Do you ever wake up in the morning to find your skin looking dull or lacking glow? If so, it’s most likely because of a

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Know your risk for developing head and neck cancer

July 27, 2016 Cancer,  Dr. Vlad Sandulache,  Head and Neck,  head and neck cancer,  Healthcare,  Houston,  Jeannette Sanchez,  otolaryngology,  World Head and Neck Cancer Day

You can never prepare yourself to hear the words, “you have cancer.” However, for some types of cancer, there are screenings you can get to

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