If you suffer from tinnitus, you know just how unmanageable it can be. That uncomfortable ringing, buzzing or whistling sound just won’t go away, and it’s difficult to cope with these sounds that won’t leave you alone. You’re not the only one struggling to find some peace and quiet. Tinnitus is becoming more common, and a new study has found …
A Collaborative Effort to Combat Hearing Loss
The global rate of hearing loss is on the rise, jumping from 14 to 18 percent of the population in the last quarter century, and projected to increase in the future. In the face of confronting hearing loss as a worldwide health concern, specialists at Duke University School of Medicine are looking toward building an international initiative. Their proposal prioritizes …
Ways to Protect Your Hearing
Even though we’d all like to be invincible, the truth of the matter is that our bodies wear out. Our muscles ache after a long day at work, our eyesight isn’t what it used to be, and our hearing deteriorates with age. You can get a massage for sore muscles and wear glasses to see clearly, but once your hearing …