How to protect your ears and avoid noise-induced hearing loss.
Really loud and has the potential to damage our hearing without us even noticing until it’s too late. Click Here to Read More
Signs of memory problems could be symptoms of hearing loss instead.
Older adults concerned about displaying early symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease should also consider a hearing check-up, suggest recent findings. Click Here to Read More
Noise is the New Secondhand Smoke
New York City, American’s largest metropolis, fields about 50,000 non-emergency, 311 calls each day, and the No. 1 complaint is noise. Click to Read More
Two studies present conflicting views of aging.
It’s hard to count how many rock and roll songs have been written over the years cursing the prospect of getting old. But getting old is not so bad. Click Here to Read More
Can a Hearing Aid Make My Hearing Worse?
We’ll just get straight to the point. No, a properly fit hearing aid will not make your hearing worse. The key to the answer lies in the phrase “properly fit”. There are several steps involved in ensuring that a hearing aid is fit properly. STEP 1 THE HEARING TEST AND PATIENT HISTORY STAGE Gathering information … Continued
Glaucoma and Reading Ability
Glaucoma is usually described as a disease affecting peripheral vision. So, it wouldn’t have any effect on reading, the ultimate task of central vision, right? Click Here to Read More
Mechanism helps explain the ear’s exquisite sensitivity.
The human ear, like those of other mammals, is so extraordinarily sensitive that it can detect sound-wave-induced vibrations of the eardrum that move by less than the width of an atom. Click Here to Read More
Sleep Disorders and the Problems they Cause
There are more than 60 known sleep disorders currently defined by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Click Here to Read More
Study Offers Hint of Hope for Staving Off Dementia
People who received intensive treatment for hypertension were less likely to develop minor cognitive problems than those receiving standard treatment. Click Here to Read More
Are Restaurants Getting Too Loud?
Popular restaurants in many of the nation’s biggest cities have a noise problem. Click Here to Read More