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5 Things You Need to Know About Earwax

What you can do: Leave your earwax alone; if it’s really bothering you, flush your ear gently with some warm water.

Kids to Parents: What?

What you can do: Give your child practical listening strategies that don’t force him or her to choose between ear health and iPod.

Read This Before Your Next Commute

What you can do: Use mass transit to save money and shrink your carbon footprint, and keep a pair of cheap foam earplugs handy.

Losing Weight May Help You Hear

What you can do: Guard your ears from loud noises and the effects of unhealthy habits.

Cure Dizziness with a Daily Walk

What you can do: Include some walking or light activity in your day; try some exercises for better balance.

Aspirin, Ibuprofen, Etc. May Harm Men's Hearing

What you can do: If you regularly take analgesic pain relievers, check with your doctor to see if there may be better alternatives.

Ringing Phones Lead to Ringing Ears

What you can do: Opt for landlines whenever you can, and use hands-free devices to protect your ears.