STUDY SHOWS TOBACCO EXPOSURE LINKED TO HEARING LOSS
Exposure to tobacco smoke prenatally and postnatally was associated with hearing impairment in a Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology study of young children in Japan. In the study […]
NIOSH DISCUSSES WORK-RELATED HEARING LOSS FROM NOISE AND OTOTOXICITY
In March, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) published a new safety and health bulletin in conjunction with the Occupational Safety and […]
Migraines Linked to Higher Incidence of Tinnitus
Migraines and Tinnitus? Having a history of migraines may play a role in the development of cochlear disorders, according to new research published in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head […]
STUDY SHOWS OLDER CONSTRUCTION WORKERS AT GREATER RISK FOR HEARING LOSS
More than half of former construction workers have experienced hearing loss, and certain factors can exacerbate the condition, according to a recent study by the […]
MORE BABY BOOMERS GETTING DIAGNOSED WITH HEARING LOSS
Hearing loss is the third most common chronic physical condition impacting people in the United States today. One in every three people 65 years of age and one […]
GOOGLE SEEKS TO MAKE ANDROID MORE HEARING AID FRIENDLY
GN Hearing and Google have today announced a new technology partnership that will make GN Hearing the first manufacturer to enable a full spectrum of […]
Could Overactive Nerves Cause Tinnitus?
Do your ears ring after a loud concert? Nerves that sense touch in your face and neck may be behind the racket in your brain, […]
OXYGEN THERAPY MAY HELP SUDDEN HEARING LOSS
Viruses and blood flow issues can, in rare cases, trigger sudden and profound hearing loss. Now, South Korean research supports the use of hyperbaric oxygen […]
COULD TINNITUS BE CAUSING THAT RINGING IN YOUR EARS?
Have you ever experienced a constant ringing in your ears that you can’t pinpoint the cause? It might be tinnitus (‘tin-ni-tus) – the sensation of […]