Recreational Activities Not Causing Hidden Hearing Loss
Exposure to loud noises during common recreational activities is widely cited as a cause of "hidden hearing loss." A new...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss
September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss
Age-Related Hearing Loss Causes Clinical Communication Breakdown
It was not uncommon for older adults to report mishearing a physician or nurse in a primary care or hospital...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss
Study Shows Some Newborns Not Receiving Hearing Loss Screening
Some newborns in the United States still aren't getting screened for hearing loss or congenital heart disease, a new report shows. "Newborn screening at...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing
Hearing Loss Linked to Late Menopause
It was once thought that hearing loss in older women might be linked to loss of estrogen and progesterone following...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss
Hearing Loss in Elderly Linked to Dementia
The risk of dementia is increased for older adults with hearing loss, according to a study published in the Journal of...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss
Hearing Loss Could Pose Greater Risk to Dementia
People who experience hearing loss could be at greater risk of memory and thinking problems later in life than those...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss
MDMA Studied for Tinnitus Treatment
The MDMA studies over the past two years have involved a small number of participants in placebo-controlled trials. Participants were given a...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing Aids
Oticon Seeks Votes for Focus on People Awards
Voting is now open for the 2017 Oticon Focus on People Awards at www.oticon.com/FOP. People are invited to cast their votes...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss
Study Shows No Change in Teenage Hearing Loss
Although there was an increase in the percentage of U.S. youth ages 12 to 19 reporting exposure to loud music...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss
New Test Detects Hidden Hearing Loss
Two researchers at UConn School of Medicine have developed a new hearing test that can identify hearing loss or deficits...
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