How Pregnancy Affects Your Eyes
Mass. Eye and Ear ophthalmologist Stacey Brauner, MD, explains some of the visual symptoms that pregnant women may experience. Pregnancy brings many changes to a ...
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Making His Voice Heard
A Mass. Eye and Ear patient credits the Voice and Speech Lab and Thyroid and Parathyroid Division for giving him his voice back (and keeping ...
Discovering a Calling
Kirsten Karis now works alongside the nurses at Mass. Eye and Ear who treated her father and inspired her to become a nurse. Kirsten Karis ...
Travel Tips
The summer travel season is quickly approaching! Mass. Eye and Ear Glaucoma Specialist and Comprehensive Ophthalmologist Courtney Ondeck, MD, MPhil, and Associate Director of Audiology ...
Is It Safe to Sleep in Contact Lenses?
After a long day, removing and cleaning your contact lenses before bed can feel like a chore. But Mass. Eye and Ear Optometrist Amy Watts, ...
My Residency at Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts Eye and Ear
Lenna Walker, OD, a graduate of the New England College of Optometry, shares her experience as a Harvard Medical School optometry resident at Mass. Eye and ...
Online Health Fads to Avoid
In the new age of holistic healing and internet self-diagnosing, people are searching online to find natural remedies now more than ever. Most of the ...
What We’ve Learned About the Balance System From Astronauts
Recent research at Mass. Eye and Ear suggests balance testing may predict who could be better at controlling vehicle motion during spaceflight. Dr. Faisal Karmali ...
Why Teenagers Need More Sleep — And Why High Schools Should Push Start Times Later
Teenagers are notoriously tired, but why? Sleep Specialist Dr. Noah Siegel talks about what causes sleep deprivation in teenagers and how schools can help fix ...
Mission: Sight
On April 15, Sally Ankeny Reiley will run her sixth Boston Marathon® as a member of Team Eye and Ear, Mass. Eye and Ear’s marathon ...
Silent Reflux 101
Approximately half of the patients who have silent reflux have symptoms like heartburn, which almost everyone with acid reflux experiences. You are probably thinking, “What is ...
A Life of Joy and Gratitude after a Cancer Diagnosis
Twenty-five years ago, Patti Murphy received a terrifying cancer diagnosis and faced an uncertain future. In this guest post on Focus, and in honor of ...
