According to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, one in five American teenagers now suffers from some type of hearing loss, which is an increase of 31% since the mid-1990’s. This is an alarming trend that can potentially be linked to several factors including the increase in obesity and high [...]
Archive for the ‘Hearing Conservation’ Category
Stopping the Spread of Hearing Loss in Kids and Teens
Posted in Healthy Hearing, Hearing Conservation, tagged Hearing Conservation, hearing loss in kids, hearing loss in teens, hearing protection, ways to prevent hearing loss on May 2, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Natural Ways to Support Good Hearing
Posted in Uncategorized, Healthy Hearing, Hearing Conservation, tagged benefits of fish oil, hearing health, natural ways to treat hearing, supplements for hearing on March 28, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Although there are many causes of hearing loss, including genetics, age and repeated noise exposure, there are some things that you can do to actively protect your hearing and reduce your chances of developing a permanent hearing loss.
Adequate Folic Acid Intake May Reduce Risk of Hearing Loss
Posted in Healthy Hearing, Hearing Conservation, Research News on January 18, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
According to a new study published in the Journal of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, low levels of folic acid (folate) may be associated with age-related hearing loss, or presbycusis. The study of 126 healthy Nigerian men and women over the age of 60 found that low serum levels of folic acid, a B [...]
Enjoy Concerts Without Damaging Your Ears
Posted in Healthy Hearing, Hearing Conservation, Ulink Technology Reviews, tagged cdhh, center for the deaf and hard of hearing, filtered earplugs, Hearing Conservation, hearing protection, loud music, musician's plugs, noise damage, noise induced hearing loss on October 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
If you are a music lover, then you know that there is nothing better than watching a live performance. Whether it’s the symphony, your child’s high school band, live music at a local club or your favorite rock band, music performed live is exciting and a lot of fun. It also has a bad reputation [...]