Latest Hearing Health News

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Oct 24

Research Shows Link Between Tinnitus and Obesity in Men

Tinnitus is a perception of sound in one or both ears that can be bothersome to patients. The condition is...
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Oct 24

Chemical Exposure Could Be Damaging to Your Hearing

According to the CDC, hearing loss is the third most common chronic physical health condition among adults. Many people think of loud noise...
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Oct 24

New Gene Therapies Provide Break Through in Genetic Pediatric Hearing Loss

Earlier this year, Regeneron revealed that its gene therapy DB-OTO elicited “dramatic” hearing improvement in two young children with profound genetic deafness,...
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Sep 24

Study Shows Bats Can Develop Age-Related Hearing Loss

Many mammals suffer hearing loss in old age, but bats were thought to be immune to this phenomenon because of...
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Sep 24

Declining Senses Can Impact Mental Health in Seniors

Most people — up to 94% of U.S. adults — experience at least some dulling of their senses with age,...
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Sep 24

Cochlear Implants Provide Basic Approaches for How We Recognize Words

University of Iowa researchers have defined how people recognize words. In a new study with people who use cochlear implants...
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Sep 24

Superoxide Produced in Inner Ears Responsible for Acquired Hearing Loss

Professor Ueyama Takehiko (Biosignal Research Center, Kobe University) and the inner ear research group (Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine) have...
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Aug 24

Latest Research Examines Hearing Protection and Perception

A cellphone ringing, a siren approaching, a gunshot sounding in the distance. We depend on our hearing in many dynamic...
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Aug 24

Objective Marker Found in the Brain for Tinnitus

Tinnitus is currently not classified as a distinct disorder, but as a symptom with many possible causes, such as impaired...
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Aug 24

Retrospective Study Investigating Link Between COVID-19

In a retrospective cohort study published in the journal eClinicalMedicine, researchers from South Korea investigated the potential association between coronavirus disease 2019...
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