These swabs can push wax deeper into your ear. They also can break an ear drum and increase the risk of bacterial infection of the external canal, called “swimmer’s ear.” Never use ear candles to ...

While it may sound gross, ear wax could provide an inexpensive way to detection the disease early, before motor impairment ...

Researchers in ACS’ Analytical Chemistry report the initial development of a system that inexpensively screens for ...

A Chinese study found four compounds in ear wax that could reliably signal Parkinson’s—and AI made the diagnosis.

Ear wax may provide an unexpected early warning of Parkinson’s disease (PD), according to new research. In particular, its odor could help clinicians detect the progressive neurological movement ...

Ear wax may provide an unexpected early warning of Parkinson’s disease (PD), according to new research. In particular, its odor could help clinicians detect the progressive neurological movement ...

Unlike our skin secretions, ear wax is more protected and therefore offers a more pure read on our sebum composition. To conduct their study, the researchers swabbed the ears of 209 adults, 108 of ...

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According to a new Chinese study, which was published in Analytical Chemistry, ear canal secretion, or ear wax, contain chemical compounds which can be telltale signs of Parkinson’s. During the ...

Now, researchers in ACS’ Analytical Chemistry report the initial development of a system that inexpensively screens for PD from the odors in a person’s ear wax. Advanced Search Home ...