A nice post from the New York Times about how your gut health affects your general health. This may have implications for the use of antibiotics in all sorts of diseases in our body including the use of antibiotics for ear, sinus and throat infections. Here's...
This article looks at the link between ADHD and snoring (poor sleep). Here's an excerpt: A relationship between attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and sleep disordered breathing (SDB) in children and adolescents has been suggested by some authors. Yet, this topic remains highly controversial in the literature. A...
The United Nations Radio recently wrote an article titled "360 million people in the world live with hearing loss" Here's and excerpt: Countries are being asked to develop strategies to prevent and treat hearing loss. The call has come from the World Health Organization on International Ear Care...
A recent article in the New York Times discusses the ties between poor oral health to cancer-causing virus. "Study Ties Poor Oral Hygiene to Cancer-Causing Virus" Here's an excerpt" People with swollen gums, missing teeth and other signs of poor dental health are more likely to be infected...
A recent article from the website "Machines like us" talks about a "cure for childhood ear infections". Here's an excerpt: The sleepless nights families face when painful ear infections strike kids may be over if a researcher associated with The University of Western Australia has her way....
For those of you who may not have seen this show, the following is a link to the online video Sunday Night program segment on Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in children, which aired 21 July 2013. Great to watch if childrens snoring is of interest. http://au.news.yahoo.com/sunday-night/video/watch/18088071/sleepless-nights/...