Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. Plenty of folks swear ...

Ear candling involves lighting a hollow candle and placing it in your ear. Though some believe that ear candling can remove earwax, there are a number of safety and efficacy concerns about this ...

If you buy something through a link on this page, we may earn a small commission. How this works. Earwax, also called cerumen, serves an essential function in the body. It helps to remove dead skin ...

It's herbal and is supposed to improve your hearing. But does it work? Today, we put these Ear Candles to the test. It sounds incredible. Hard to believe. But people swear by these long tubes. They're ...