Could Hearing Aids Lower Your Odds for Dementia?
TUESDAY, Jan. 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Could losing your hearing as you age be a harbinger of dementia?Maybe, suggests new research that found that older people who had trouble hearing were more likely to develop dementia down the road. But there’…
Learn MoreHearing Loss Linked to Increased Risk for Dementia
THURSDAY, Jan. 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Moderate-to-severe hearing loss is associated with a higher prevalence of dementia among U.S. older adults, according to research published in the Jan. 10 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Associa…
Learn MoreFactors ID’d for Hearing Loss in Newborns With Congenital Cytomegalovirus
FRIDAY, Dec. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Independent risk factors for congenital hearing loss have been identified in newborns with congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) infection, according to a study published online Dec. 29 in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head…
Learn MoreMás de mil millones de jóvenes podrían perder el oído debido a los auriculares y los conciertos estridentes
MIÉRCOLES, 16 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Más de mil millones de jóvenes están en riesgo de pérdida de la audición debido a que escuchan la música a demasiado volumen en los conciertos y al uso de auriculares y otros dispositivos de escuc…
Learn MoreHigh Prevalence of Youth Estimated at Greater Risk for Hearing Loss
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The number of young people who may be at risk for hearing loss due to unsafe listening practices from exposure to personal listening devices (PLDs) or loud entertainment venues ranges from 0.67 to 1.35 bill…
Learn MoreOver a Billion Young People Could Lose Hearing Due to Earbuds, Loud Concerts
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — More than a billion young people are at risk for hearing loss because of listening to loud music at concerts and using earbuds and other personal listening devices, a new study suggests.“There is an urgent …
Learn MoreToo Often, Diabetes & Hearing Loss Go Together
SATURDAY, Sept. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Though it’s not clear how diabetes may be related to hearing loss, many people experience both conditions simultaneously.About 37 million Americans have diabetes, estimates the American Diabetes Association….
Learn MorePrototype Digital Therapeutic Shows Promise for Tinnitus
FRIDAY, Aug. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For patients with tinnitus, a prototype digital therapeutic developed to provide goal-based counseling with personalized passive and active game-based sound therapy (UpSilent [USL]) yields a higher proportio…
Learn MoreUnos audífonos más baratos podrían llegar a las tiendas en octubre, afirma la FDA
MARTES, 19 de octubre de 2021 (HealthDay News) — Unos audífonos sin receta y asequibles ofrecerán alivio a millones de estadounidenses que sufren de pérdida auditiva a mediados de octubre, bajo una histórica propuesta que acaba de anunciar la Adminis…
Learn MoreSi las calificaciones de un niño bajan, hay que pensar en la pérdida auditiva
MARTES, 16 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Aunque algunos quizá piensen que la pérdida auditiva es algo que sucede con la edad, también puede pasarle a los niños.Los padres y los maestros deben pensar en la pérdida auditiva si el desempeño acadé…
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