September 16, 2019 / Hearing

Risk of Sensory Deficits Drops with Gestational Age

Compared to full-term children, there is an increased incidence of hearing loss and visual impairment among moderately- and late-preterm infants,...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing

Common Signs of Hearing Loss in Children

"Put your listening ears on!" frustrated parents often say. But some kids aren't deliberately tuning out Mom and Dad—they really...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing

Oticon Hearing Aids Offer Music Benefits

lind listening experiment reveals that musicians hear more Copenhagen, Denmark, 5th July 2018 – Music has remarkable benefits. It can boost...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing

Migraines Linked to Higher Incidence of Tinnitus

Having a history of migraines may play a role in the development of cochlear disorders, according to new research published...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing

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...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss

Hearing Problems Common in Preschool Teachers

Seven out of ten female preschool teachers suffer from sound-induced auditory fatigue, one out of two has difficulty understanding speech...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss

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...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing

Understanding OSHA and Workplace Hearing Loss

At least 22 million workers are exposed to potentially damaging noise at work each year, OSHA reports. In 2017, employers...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss

Study Shows Healthy Diet May Reduce Hearing Loss Risk in Women

Hearing loss affects approximately 48 million Americans. Some evidence suggests that diet may influence risk of hearing loss. Previous studies...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss

Understanding Tinnitus: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments

The feelings of unusual sound and sensation in the inner ear, often called tinnitus, is a common symptom that bothers...