by Enticare Updates | Sep 7, 2020 | Hearing, Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss Related Disease, Research
More than 34 million people in the U.S. have diabetes. This chronic condition impacts how the body produces energy from the food we consume. Most of the food that we eat turns into glucose (sugar), which enters the bloodstream. The pancreas emits insulin when blood...
by Enticare Updates | Aug 31, 2020 | Research, Sleep, Tips & Tricks
Many of us are familiar with snoring. We have either been told that we snore or have been bothered (even woken up) by unpleasant sounds during the night. Snoring is caused when the muscles and tissue in the mouth, including the soft palate and the throat, relax,...
by Enticare Updates | Aug 27, 2020 | Ear Nose Throat, Research
The nasal septum is a thin wall of bone and cartilage between the two nostrils, separating the left and right nasal airways. A deviated septum occurs when this wall is displaced to one side, making one nasal passage smaller. Though the nasal septum should ideally be...
by Enticare Updates | Jul 23, 2020 | Ear Nose Throat, Research
Laryngitis occurs when overuse, irritation, or infection causes your voice box or vocal cords to become inflamed. Laryngitis is an inflammation of the voice box (larynx), leading to a hoarse or weak voice. Inflammation in the upper airway, particularly the larynx, can...
by Enticare Updates | Jul 9, 2020 | Research, Sleep
Do you often find it hard to get enough nightly sleep, leading to sleep deprivation? Or maybe you sleep as much daily as your schedule allows. None of these is healthy, and a new study suggests that you may run the risk of metabolic issues. Maintaining a consistent...
by Enticare Updates | Jul 2, 2020 | Enticare Updates, Hearing Loss, Research, Work & Economy
In some areas of your life, hearing loss has a negative impact – it can raise the likelihood of depression and dementia and decrease the ability to communicate with others. Age-related hearing loss, which typically affects individuals over age 50 and becomes more...
