The young prostitute Rachel, the recipient of van Gogh’s ear, reminds us of how stigma and social context shape a patient’s ...

Ear reconstruction is a form of surgery that can rebuild an ear damaged by trauma or cancer surgery, or misshapen or missing due to a congenital (present at birth) disorder. Along with surgery to ...

A retired pro-swimmer was diagnosed with a brain tumour after her balance issues were mistaken for an ear infection. Cate Jackson, 60, was initially told her headaches, fatigue and trouble ...

But one of the most iconic and interesting features of an elephant is its large ears. So, why do elephants have big ears? These giant flaps of skin serve more than just an aesthetic purpose.

Frontotemporal dementia affects an estimated 50,000 to 60,000 people in the U.S. It is caused by damage to the lobes at the front or the sides of the brain, and is much more common in younger ...

So much about music has to do with time. But just as musicians booked March 27-30 across Big Ears Festival 2025 have set themselves apart by innovating outside the agreed-upon standards ...

Remedies for treating earache include applying an ice pack or heating pad, using ear drops, taking pain relief medication, and more. Home remedies using natural ingredients may provide some relief.

Every year or two, Japan’s best and brightest engineers revise its flagship WH-1000 noise-canceling over-ears to beat out whatever the folks in Boston have cooked up, to great effect.

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. “Forgive the crassness of my query,” wrote Eden Sandwell, and instinctively, my ears pricked up. “I’m reading Lonesome Dove ...

Fortunately, there are steps you can take to protect your ears. Here’s what experts suggest you do — and what you should avoid. Other than aging, exposure to loud noises is the most common ...

Common causes of itchy ears include infection, blockages, and skin conditions. Treatments can depend on the underlying cause, but home remedies may help in some cases. Possible treatments may ...