Occupational Hearing Hazards
Approximately 22 million American workers risk hearing loss on the job each and every year. Loud noise in the workplace can cause noise-induced hearing loss and tinnitus. There are numerous noisy professions that can damage your ears if you’re not wearing the right...
Understanding Sensorineural Hearing Loss
The most common type of hearing loss is sensorineural hearing loss. In fact, age-related hearing loss and noise-induced hearing loss are two kinds of sensorineural hearing loss. So what is this kind of hearing loss, and how is it treated? What is Sensorineural Hearing...
Understanding Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
Do you have hearing loss? Are you worried your noisy job may cause hearing loss in the future? Here is everything you need understand about noise-induced hearing loss. What is Noise-Induced Hearing Loss? Let’s start with the basics. Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL)...
March 3 is World Hearing Day: Hearing Care for All
As with many aspects of social life, global disparities affect access to hearing care. Although rates of hearing loss treatment in developed nations remain far below the total population of people with hearing loss, these rates are higher than those in developing...