Glue ear: there's a better alternative to grommet surgery

Glitches in our evolutionary development mean that 80% of four-year-olds get glue ear, a temporary loss of hearing. Many have costly and unnecessary surgery despite there being excellent non-surgical alternatives.

Glue ear or secretory otitis media, to give it its medical name, is caused by a build up of fluid…

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