Deafness And Hearing Loss Headlines
Hearing-Aid.com Launches Today; Provides Tips, Tools For Hearing Loss
Hearing loss affects millions of Americans, but finding out information about hearing loss and hearing help has been a challenge - until now. Hearing-Aid.com is a new resource designed to provide people with hearing loss, and those that love them, with all of the resources they need to attack hearing loss head-on. From understanding the causes of hearing loss and finding a professional to ...
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Report: 20% of teens suffer hearing loss
Hearing loss among teenagers is on the upswing, according to research just published in the “Journal of the American Medical Association.”
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Sound Advice program helps fill a void
Sound Advice group facilitators Hugh Hetherington (left) and Flo Spratt (right) flank participant Betty MacMillan outside the West Vancouver Seniors Centre where the group meets once a month to help seniors who have hearing loss issues.
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Video: Parents want hearing school to get state funding
Olivia Lampley of Wayne was born with a moderate to profound hearing loss, which was not discovered until she was 2 years old.
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Hooked On Headphones? Personal Listening Devices Can Harm Hearing
Personal listening devices like iPods have become increasingly popular among young - and not-so-young - people in recent years. But music played through headphones too loud or too long might pose a significant risk to hearing, according to a 24-year study of adolescent girls. The study, which appears online in the Journal of Adolescent Health, involved 8,710 girls of lower socioeconomic status ...
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