Hearing Health News

April 4, 2023 / Hearing Loss

Study Shows Seeing One Movie in a Year Could Damage Hearing

If you’ve ever left a movie theater and felt like your ears had taken a beating, you’re not imagining things....
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April 4, 2023

Latest Insights Could Help Refine Hearing Loss Treatments

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University (OSHU) have uncovered for the first time and in near-atomic detail, the structure of...
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April 4, 2023

Researchers Delve Deeper into Beethoven’s Hearing Loss

In 1802, Ludwig van Beethoven asked his brothers to request that his doctor, J.A. Schmidt, describe his malady — his...
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March 17, 2023

Why is Occupational Noise-Induced Hearing Loss a Serious Problem?

The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) estimates that over 22 million workers are exposed to sustained noises louder than 85 dB,...
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March 8, 2023

Recognizing Hearing Loss in Older Adults

Aging may have its benefits, but apparently crystal-clear hearing is not one of them. Nearly two-thirds of adults over the...
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January 24, 2023

Study Examines Approaches for Long-Term Hearing Loss Treatment

Approximately 430 million people globally suffer from disabling hearing loss, and in the United States alone, around 37.5 million adults...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss

Professionals Work to Address Hearing Loss Prevention

A workshop involving key stakeholders and health professionals from 14 countries of the WHO European Region contributed to strengthening capacity...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss

Patients With Untreated Hearing Loss Have Higher Health Care Costs

Older adults with untreated hearing loss incur substantially higher total health care costs compared to those who don't have hearing...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing

Study Shows Children Actively Hear Nonsense Words During Naptime

Of all of our senses, hearing is the only one that has long been suspected as being "on" all the...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing

Research Shows Behavioral Therapy Crucial in Tinnitus Treatment

New UK research has found that a new mindfulness-based approach to tinnitus could transform the treatment of the condition. Published...
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