The Quiet Danger of Noise-Canceling Headphones

The Quiet Danger of Noise-Canceling Headphones

Noise-canceling headphones offer a tech bro’s solution to the world of sound. They deem everything in your natural environment as “noise” that can be canceled out, allowing you to purely listen to your devices. The technology is generally considered good for your ears by reducing the overall noise levels you’re exposed to. But even though … Read more

New Study Shows Hearing Aid Users Have 24% Reduced Risk of Death

New Study Shows Hearing Aid Users Have 24% Reduced Risk of Death

Adults who use hearing aids to treat hearing loss may reduce the risk of death, a new study shows. University of Southern California researchers published their findings in the journal The Lancet Healthy Longevity. “We found that there is a 24% reduced risk of mortality for people with hearing aids,” said Dr. Janet Choi, a … Read more

Identifying the Cause of Sudden Hearing Loss Accompanied by Dizziness: Steroid Treatment Ineffective, Vascular Function Improvement Needed

Identifying the Cause of Sudden Hearing Loss Accompanied by Dizziness: Steroid Treatment Ineffective, Vascular Function Improvement Needed

Identifying the cause of sudden hearing loss accompanied by dizziness… Needs steroid treatment to improve vascular function Entered 2024.01.07 15:10 Views 27 Entered 2024.01.07 15:10 Modified 2024.01.05 17:30 Views 27 Research results have shown that the cause of sudden hearing loss accompanied by dizziness, which has been particularly difficult to treat, may be due to … Read more

New Study Reveals Cause of Sudden Hearing Loss and Dizziness: Steroid Treatment May Not Be Effective

New Study Reveals Cause of Sudden Hearing Loss and Dizziness: Steroid Treatment May Not Be Effective

Identifying the cause of sudden hearing loss accompanied by dizziness… Needs steroid treatment to improve vascular function Entered 2024.01.07 15:10 Views 27 Entered 2024.01.07 15:10 Modified 2024.01.05 17:30 Views 27 Research results have shown that the cause of sudden hearing loss accompanied by dizziness, which has been particularly difficult to treat, may be due to … Read more

Regular Use of Hearing Aids Linked to 24% Lower Risk of Death: Study

Regular Use of Hearing Aids Linked to 24% Lower Risk of Death: Study

Hearing patients who use hearing aids have a 24% lower risk of death than those who do not use hearing aids. Entered 2024.01.05 19:00 Views 145 Entered 2024.01.05 19:00 Modified 2024.01.05 13:29 Views 145 A study has shown that people need to use hearing aids to live longer than their hearing ability. [사진= 게티이미지뱅크]As people … Read more

The Importance of Getting Your Hearing Aids Checked for Longevity and Wellness, According to CNN

The Importance of Getting Your Hearing Aids Checked for Longevity and Wellness, According to CNN

Among your New Year’s health resolutions, you may need to include getting your hearing aids checked, according to CNN . Wearing hearing aids, if you need them, could help protect you against premature death, according to a new study published Wednesday in The Lancet Healthy Longevity journal. “What we found was that there was a … Read more

The ‘beep’ sound you hear when it’s cold… Do I also have ‘sudden hearing loss’? The younger you are, the more likely it is to relapse.

The ‘beep’ sound you hear when it’s cold…  Do I also have ‘sudden hearing loss’?  The younger you are, the more likely it is to relapse.

The weather is getting so cold that the cold wind makes my ears tingle. In this case, the disease to watch out for is ‘sudden hearing loss.’ Sudden hearing loss is an emergency disease in which hearing suddenly declines without any specific cause. If you suddenly hear a ‘beep’ or ‘hum’ sound in your ears, … Read more

Woman seeks medical attention for tinnitus, doctor finds spider spinning web in her ear canal

A woman seeks medical attention for tinnitus. (Schematic / Pexels) so horrible! A 40-year-old woman in mainland China recently went to the doctor because of tinnitus and hearing loss. The doctor was shocked because there was a spider in her ear canal, and it was still spinning a web. Big problem. There is actually a … Read more

A new study suggests that hearing aids could reduce the risk of developing dementia for those with hearing impairments. Research found hearing loss is associated with 8% of global cases of dementia, and with 42% higher risk for those with hearing impairments who didn’t use hearing aids. Scientists called them “a minimally invasive and cost-effective treatment to reduce the risk of dementia.”

As people age, the risk of developing dementia increases. While there is no known cure for dementia, there are ways to potentially reduce the risk of developing this debilitating disease. A recent study has shown that wearing hearing aids could be an effective prevention method. This article will explore the study’s findings and what it … Read more

People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have higher incidences of hearing decline at low and mid frequencies, according to a study. Women may be more vulnerable to COPD-related high-frequency hearing loss. The study also found an association between COPD and long-term hearing decline.

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a debilitating respiratory condition that affects millions of people worldwide. COPD patients often experience a variety of symptoms, including coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. However, a recent study has found a new link between COPD and gradual hearing loss. This discovery sheds light on a lesser-known consequence of … Read more