Read the full abstract... Background: Acute otitis media (AOM), or acute middle ear infection, is one of the most frequently occurring childhood diseases, and the most common reason given for ...

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Former professional swimmer Cate Jackson's balance issues were initially dismissed as labyrinthitis, an ear infection, after she experienced headaches and fatigue. When antibiotics failed to make ...

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 ...

Doctors usually prescribe oral antibiotics for a week, but these medications can come with side effects like upset stomachs and yeast infections ... because the animals’ ears are like human ears in ...