News on Ringing In The Ears

National Tinnitus Awareness Week will be celebrated May 19-23, in tandem with Better Speech and Hearing Month.

Tinnitus is often described as buzzing, ringing, hissing, humming, roaring or whistling that someone hears in the absence of any external sound.

Study performed by Henry Ford Health System shows poor sleeping habits and insomnia are likely to increase ringing-in-ears sensation caused by tinnitus.

While anyone can be affected by tinnitus or ringing-in-the-ears, musicians, music lovers and military remain at the greatest risk to develop it.

The American Tinnitus Association will hold the second annual "Walk to Silence Tinnitus" in Scottsdale, Arizona. This 5K will raise funds to help research tinnitus, which is commonly referred to as "ringing in the ears."

Scientists have discovered an underlying cause for tinnitus, which could lead to the development of new drug treatments and a possible tinnitus cure.

The American Tinnitus Association celebrates its 40th anniversary during National Tinnitus Awareness Week, May 15-21, 2011.

Researchers suggest a new brain theory to explain why some people are more vulnerable to tinnitus than others.

Sustained exposure to loud workplace noise may affect quality of sleep in workers with occupational-related hearing loss, according to a new study by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev researchers.

Nearly 36 million Americans suffer from tinnitus or ringing in the ears. It may be an intermittent sound or an annoying continuous sound in one or both ears.

New research suggests that measurable hearing loss that occurs immediately after loud noise damage causes elevated spontaneous brain activity which has been associated with tinnitus.

Regular use of a cell phone for at least four years doubles your risk of developing chronic tinnitus or persistent ringing in the ears.

New research suggests that there may be a way to alleviate tinnitus, also known as ringing in the ears.

The American Tinnitus Association announced today a national fundraising effort to silence “ringing in the ears.”

New research supported by Deafness Research UK has found that giving up caffeine does not relieve tinnitus and acute caffeine withdrawal might add to the problem. This is the...

Study: The New Buzz on Detecting Tinnitus San Diego - It's a ringing, a buzzing, a hissing or a clicking - and the patient is the only one...

Recently an article was published in Scientific American on noisy eyeballs. Yes you read correctly, noisy eyeballs. Often times happy accidents happen in medicine or shall you...

Sedona AZ - Auricle Ink Publishers announces release of The Consumer Handbook on Tinnitus (Richard S. Tyler, PhD, Editor) May 1, 2008. Anyone who suffers from persistent o...

Acupuncture and similar methods to calm nerves in head and neck could relieve tinnitus, U-M animal study suggestsAnn Arbor, MI Do your ears ring after a loud concert? that...

Brain scientists at Johns Hopkins have discovered how cells in the developing ear make their own noise, long before the ear is able to detect sound around them. The finding,...

30 percent of Iraq and Afghanistan combat veterans suffer from the conditionBuffalo, N.Y. -- For the more than 50 million Americans who experience the phantom sounds of tinnitus...

Clinical characteristics of tinnitus such as duration, consistency and other factors influence the way individuals perceive loudness and annoyance associated with the condition,...

Individuals with chronic, moderate tinnitus do more poorly on demanding working memory and attention tests than those without tinnitus, according to research conducted at the...

American Academy of Audiology offers consumers Tinnitus: Noises No One Else Can Hear. CLICK HERE to visit the AAA website and to view the pamphlet.