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Tis the Season…for Immunotherapy
Palm Beach County’s population swells this time of year for one major reason…the wonderful climate. And with sunshine practically year-round, being outdoors is part of the lifestyle. The moderate temperatures have a downside though – chronic allergies. Dr. Joshua P. Light is a double board-certified otolaryngologist who offers a wide…
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Everything You Need to Know about Sleep Apnea, from A to Z
Sleep apnea is a serious sleeping disorder that is caused when your throat relaxes during sleep, obstructs your breathing, and prevents your body from taking in more oxygen. Over 22 million Americans suffer from sleep apnea, and almost 80% of cases that are moderate to severe go undiagnosed. The 3…
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Is It Hearing Loss? What to Do When You Think There’s a Problem
Gradual hearing loss as we age is quite common. In fact, 50% of people over the age of 65 experience some degree of hearing loss. Often, gradual hearing loss begins with subtle signs, like having trouble hearing someone talk amidst background noise or feeling like the volume on the television…
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3 Common Sinus Disorders and Helpful Home Remedies to Treat Them
When springtime hits and flowers bloom, nothing is worse than coming down with a sinus infection. For many, permanent sinus disorders cause frequent discomfort throughout the year. Fortunately, most disorders are treatable. Here are a few of the most common sinus disorders we see. Sinusitis This disorder is characterized by…
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5 Unexpected Benefits of Using a Hearing Aid
Suffering from hearing loss can inhibit your social life, mood, and job performance – among other things. The introduction of a hearing aid can change the way you live, from the first thing you hear in the morning to the last thing you hear before bed. A hearing aid is…
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7 Tips For Fighting Spring Allergies
Fighting allergies can be frustrating and exhausting. Instead of rolling over and letting pollination win, take action against your springtime blues by following a series of proven tips, including spending more time indoors, avoiding irritants, and keeping your lawn trimmed. To learn more about allergy prevention – or to inquire…
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5 Hearing Aid Myths – Busted
If you suffer from moderate to severe hearing loss, the purchase of a hearing aid can significantly improve your day-to-day life. Even those with mild hearing loss can miss elements of their favorite music, conversations with loved ones, and the noises of nature. Unfortunately, there are dozens of myths surrounding…
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Why Pollen Triggers So Many Allergies
It is estimated that more than 50 million people in the U.S. suffer from seasonal allergies with 30 percent of that group being adults, and 40 percent being children. In fact, the cost of dealing with allergies is more than $18 billion, and food allergies cost even more at $25 billion.…
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Hearing Loss Prevention Tips
An estimated 20 percent of Americans admit to some form of hearing loss, and by the age of 65, 33 percent of adults report hearing loss. And about 60 percent of people who admit to hearing loss are still active in the work force, which could affect their job performance.…
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Tips for Fighting Wintertime Sinus and Allergy Symptoms
While pollen season may be over when colder weather arrives, it doesn’t mean you are completely out of the woods when it comes to sinus and allergy issues. If you have cold symptoms that last for more than 10 days, then the issue may be allergies, or even a more…
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Sinus and Allergy Help: 5 Tips to Keep Your Nose from Tickling
That tickly or tingly feeling in your nose can be quite annoying – especially if no amount of rubbing or blowing makes a difference. However, do you know that that tingle means? Did you know it may be due to a sinus or allergy reaction? If you are tired of…
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