Why Your Ears Feel Blocked: The Physiology of Ear Pressure and Discomfort
by Ever wonder why ears feel clogged? That strange feeling of congestion can feel like pressure, muffled hearing, or a feeling of fullness deep in your …
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What Happens to the Body During a Cold: How the Body Reacts to Viruses
Viruses are tiny microbes that can’t survive or reproduce on their own. To multiply, they invade your body’s cells and hijack their machinery. When cold …
Why Do Ears Ring? Possible Causes and Physiological Mechanisms
Ear ringing, also known as tinnitus, is the perception of sound that has no external source. People often describe it as a ringing, buzzing, hissing, …
Why Do We Get Dizzy? Understanding the Body’s Balance System
Dizziness is the unsettling feeling that everything around you is spinning, tilting, or swaying—when in reality, nothing’s moving. It often strikes when you stand up …