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ENThealth is your source for accurate, up-to-date health information on ear, nose, throat (ENT), and head and neck conditions. Stay #ENThealthy!

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Joined January 2019
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Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Evidence-Based Treatment Options Many studies show that removing enlarged tonsils & adenoids (adenotonsillectomy) can provide symptom relief. Talk w/ an ENT to discuss options for better sleep & quality of life. ENThealth.org
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Ear Tubes for Kids | A Safe, Common Solution for Your Child's #Hearing Health Tympanostomy tubes (ear tubes) can provide benefits for children w/ recurring ear issues Learn more & consult w/ an #ENT #otolaryngology entnet.org/CPGtymp-tubes-upd… or Find an ENT ENThealth.org
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Otolaryngologists Call on Battery Manufacturers to Bring a Safe Button Battery to the Marketplace | “The clock is ticking from the moment a button battery becomes lodged in the body & serious injury can occur in as little as 2 hours,” said @KrisJatanaMD hubs.ly/Q02WvSpc0
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.@Otojournals EIC @ceschmalbach discusses “When It's Not Allergic Rhinitis: Clinical Signs to Raise a Patient's Suspicion for Chronic Rhinosinusitis” w/ author Ahmad R. Sedaghat MD, PhD, and AE Dana L. Crosby, MD, MPH, in this month's OTO Journal Podcast. hubs.ly/Q02PLRFt0
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OTC hearing aids are now available to adults with mild-to-moderate hearing loss! The Academy’s patient information website @BeENTsmart has developed an FAQs video about navigating OTC hearing aids to share with your patients. #HearingAids #OTCHearingAids enthealth.org/be_ent_smart/o…
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Tomorrow is World Sinus Health Awareness Day! It was created to give millions of #sinus sufferers around the world access to patient focused, trusted info about their symptoms & conditions. Learn more ENThealth.org/SinusDay #SinusRelief4U #otolaryngology @AAOHNS @beENTsmart
If you’ve wanted to quit smoking, let today be Day 1. Explore resources to help you commit to a healthy, smoke-free life at cancer.org/smokeout
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Protecting your hearing is as easy as 1, 2, 3! For National Protect Your Hearing Month, share this GIF: bit.ly/2E21GXN #NPYHM
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Teaching healthy hearing habits to children such as wearing hearing protectors is just as important as teaching them to wear a helmet or buckle their seatbelts. Learn tips to help your children use hearing protectors to limit noise exposure: bit.ly/2jAXnTt
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October is National Protect Your Hearing Month! Learn from the NIDCD why it’s important to wear hearing protectors in noisy situations: bit.ly/30itz5L #NPYHM
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Don’t let being home keep you from being active during #coronavirus. @Surgeon_General Jerome Adams gives some easy ways to stay moving while still protecting yourself: bit.ly/2YVH63c.
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Clean hands keep you healthy and can stop germs from spreading to others. What you need to know about handwashing: cdc.gov/handwashing
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There is no better time than now to practice #PublicHealth prevention. Everyone should follow daily measures to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses like the #Flu and #COVID19. For more tips visit: bit.ly/37Ay6Cm
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Today kicks off the first day of Tinnitus Awareness Week. Despite its prevalence, there is still not enough awareness around this condition. Be sure to tune in this week for tinnitus facts & tips! #TinnitusAwarenessWeek
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We are in the height of #FluSeason! Where does your state stand? In #DC our activity is HIGH so I wash my hands often and clean and disinfect surfaces at home and around my office! cdc.gov/flu/weekly/index.htm…
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Whenever children are together, there is a chance of spreading infections. Here’s some information on preventing the flu for parents are childcare providers. And don’t forget your flu shots! #FightFlu ow.ly/ooPp50wfvh8
Head and neck cancers include cancers in the larynx, throat, lips, mouth, nose, and salivary glands. Here's an overview of this disease: cancer.gov/types/head-and-ne…
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