Hearing and Your Loved Ones
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Understanding Your Audiogram and the Types of Hearing Loss
Healthy Hearing Comprehensive Guide
The latest information on hearing loss causes for individuals who are experiencing hearing loss, looking for hearing health information for their loved ones, or just desire to learn more about what causes hearing loss to make the right hearing health decisions.
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You don't have to be a cardiologist to know that the heart ? and cardiovascular system in general ? affects many organs in your body. If the heart not health...
Hearing and vocal problems go hand-in-hand among the elderly more frequently than previously thought, according to researchers at Duke University Medical Center. Together, they...
Studies show that as people get older, they become less responsive to change. This means that as their health declines and new illnesses and conditions begin to set in, they may...
It only rolls around once a year but May was Better Hearing Month - a time for you to stop for a moment to consider the wonders of hearing and what life would be like if you...
Although scientists have been exploring the mysteries of aging, there is currently no data explaining why we grow older. There is, however, plenty of evidence showing that our...
New review indicates fractured medical records collection for childhood hearing loss Alexandria, VA - A new review of medical databases shows that neonatal hearing loss, already...
In 2005, the American Journal of Audiology released the results of a study conducted on soldiers deployed to the war zone in Iraq between April, 2003 and March, 2004 - at the...
The study was undertaken by three hearing practitioners working in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital in the UK. In the report, the...
What we are about to tell you is not exactly breaking news (and it may not lift your spirits), but it merits to be repeated nevertheless: As we grow older, our hearing...
It only rolls around once a year but May is Better Hearing Month ? a time for you to stop for a moment to consider the wonders of hearing and what life would be like if you...
Older adults often have trouble understanding what someone is saying when surrounded by background noise, such as at a restaurant or party, but their ears may not be the only...
The night is as dark as pitch. The headlights of the armored Humvee are dimmed to draw less attention as the troops move through a small village on night patrol. The most...
David Alstead grew up in a musical family and learned to play the piano at a young age. In fact, he was competing at the age of 8. He was that good. That all changed when, at...
Gail Schwartzman had her hearing damaged when her four-year old daughter planted a harmless kiss on mom's ear. The Hicksville, Long Island resident reports it was not the...
You've heard of swimmer's ear and tennis elbow - how about ?golfer's hearing'?. A new study from England published in BMJ last month (BMJ 2008;337:a2835) investigated the...
In the United States alone, tens of millions of people of all ages suffer from hearing loss. There are several factors leading to hearing impairment. Age-related hearing loss...
According to an article published on AudiologyOnline, written by workplace noise expert Richard Neitzel, M.S., CIH, Research Scientist at the University of Washington,...
The American Heart Association published a recap of an extensive study that establishes a relationship between sudden loss and stroke. This condition is marked, obviously, with...
The holidays are a time of inspiration. We give thanks for our blessings and feel the inspiration of the season. Truly, this is the time of year when we reflect on our lives and...
The following is an abstract of a study published in the October edition of the journal Pediatrics (Vol. 122, No. 4, pp. e884 - e890). To obtain the full article or for a...
Both adults and kids are certainly at risk of obesity. Check out these stats: 33% of U.S. adults are obese. That's one out of three. From 1960 through 2004, obesity increased...
It sounds so weird. Like some sort of urban legend. But the fact is well-meaning smoochers have actually done damage to the hearing of the kiss recipient when the kiss is placed...
The Royal National Institute for the Deaf (RNID), the prestigious UK advocacy group for the hard of hearing and deaf populations, released the results of a study funded by the...
It seems like only yesterday that you could hear every whisper clear as a bell. But now, instead of enjoying the sound of music, you are suffering in the sound of...
Diabetes is an insidious, sneaky disease that often develops without any symptoms at least initially. It has the potential to cause harm to the body and, in some diabetes...
