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https://www.jhsph.edu/covid-19/articles/no-covid-19-is-not-the-flu.html?fbclid=IwAR1_COupvCo80q5yZ94dVrPt730-X7bH137jcXXb_Od77pLYY0_eHsXLW9Q

No, COVID-19 Is Not the Flu A virologist breaks down key differences between COVID-19 and influenza to explain why this pandemic is so critically—and catastrophically—different.

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Spring IS coming...do you have an allergy plan?

Another reason to eat healthfully...

https://www.nih.gov/news-events/nih-research-matters/healthy-diets-linked-lower-risk-hearing-loss-women

Healthy diets linked to lower risk of hearing loss in women A long-term study found that women with certain healthy dietary patterns had a lower risk of moderate to severe hearing loss.

Even without greens a winter veggie salad can still pack a punch with plenty of vitamins and nutrients! Thanks !

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/31/well/live/hearing-loss-threatens-mind-life-and-limb.html

Hearing Loss Threatens Mind, Life and Limb Poor hearing is not just an annoying inconvenience.

When a satisfied patient brings you a nose cake...

Jumpstarting 2019 with a daily cup of freshly-brewed genmaicha (that's green tea, roasted rice) with extra matcha!

Pausing during the holiday crush to savor delicious aromas, cozy comforts, festive touches...

Another reason to take care of our noses! https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/20/well/mind/breathing-through-the-nose-may-offer-unique-brain-benefits.html?fbclid=IwAR30BPnuylXD2X23o0BNUX2SRvabxaH6uyaP4224SjMTlDIPoDftE3HAnYQ

Breathing Through the Nose May Offer Unique Brain Benefits Could nasal breathing be more helpful for our brains than breathing through the mouth?

Last glimpse of fall before the snow...

Goodness knows, we all try!

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/05/smarter-living/how-to-be-a-more-patient-person.html

How to Be a More Patient Person Relax. It’s going to be O.K.

Professional and fun-loving? This team's got it covered!

Yet a few more reasons to encourage teens to get sufficient sleep!

Sleep Tied to Teenagers’ Metabolic Health Adolescents who got enough sleep had a lower risk of metabolic problems.

Sometimes we find a playful reminder of our work out in the world. This fellow clearly has a nose and throat...could ears be hidden under his wild purple mop?

Did you love playing team sports as a kid? More evidence that it's a good idea to keep it up through adulthood--

The Exercise That Helps Mental Health Most Certain fitness routines do more to help avoid depression, stress or other emotional problems, new research finds.

How the next generation of cochlear implants may let us hear music more clearly--

Pitch Imperfect: The Quest to Improve the Bionic Ear To date, cochlear implants are the most successful electronic device for restoring sensation in individuals with sensorineural hearing loss....

Keep savoring summer, but don't forget to plan for fall!
Think sports physicals, haircuts, allergy testing, flu shots...

Sense of smell is a powerful tool in connecting us to past experiences--another reason to take care of our noses!

Why Do Smells Trigger Memories? What is it about our sense of smell that works to better trigger our memory and our emotions?

When the Becker ENT team takes a break for burgers and wiffleball...Happy Summer!

Summer camp, beach trips, woodsy adventures, or just playing in the backyard...it's all good.

Writing Prescriptions to Play Outdoors Advantages for children include being physically active, spending time in nature and getting away from screens. And fun.

Teens are under so much pressure today, but there are resources for both kids and parents!

What's Happening | Princeton HealthCare System In this video, Jennifer Reynolds, LAC, Adolescent Primary Therapist, Princeton House Behavioral Health, explores the differences between helpful and harmful anxiety and physical signs that may indicate that an adolescent is experiencing a higher than typical level of anxiety. She provides suggestion...

I Learned I Have Sleep Apnea. It’s More Serious Than Many People Realize. There are many treatment options for a problem that can be downright deadly.

At last...

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Happy Father's Day to all the dads, grandpas, uncles, and good men who help care for our children. You are the best!

Interesting news on noses...

Ancestral Climates May Have Shaped Your Nose A study led by Penn State researchers found more evidence of the relationship between nose shape and the climate where a person’s ancestors lived.

Feeling deep gratitude for all the women and men in our armed forces who have made the ultimate sacrifice for this nation--

Letters From the Children of Fallen Service Members to the Parents They Lost This is what Memorial Day means to military children who have lost a parent.

Longevity is the goal, right? We try to get enough sleep, take a deep breath when things go south, move our bodies whenever possible, and eat our fruits and veggies--like these beautiful breakfast radishes, first of the season!

Don't take your voice for granted! Here are some tips to keep you and your voice healthy--

Keeping Your Voice Healthy There are many different reasons why your voice may sound hoarse or abnormal from time to time, and some of these reasons are things that you can not really control. An example would be catching a common cold virus that causes laryngitis.