Audiology News

Did you know that communication is the key to all human activities? It is necessary for learning, exchanging information and generally taking care of each other.

Inside your ear, there are glands that produce a waxy oil called cerumen. This helps protect your ear from dust, germs and other foreign substances, but too much wax buildup can trigger hearing loss .

Main Category: Cystic Fibrosis Also Included In: Hearing / Deafness ; Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses Article Date: 03 Jul 2009 - 0:00 PDT printer friendly view / write opinions rate article An otherwise effective treatment for cystic fibrosis places patients at a high risk of sensorineural hearing loss, according to new research published ...

London - Noah Hodgkiss admits he was foolish to go down on to the railway tracks just to look for a dropped cellphone.

DEAR DR. DONOHUE: Ringing in the ears has me almost losing my mind. I have seen two doctors, but they had no answers for me.

This is such a personal blog - not that ALL of the past 87 blogs haven't been. But, this one will touch many people, not just those of us with some form of dementia.

Rowena Vnuk Testing your hearing regularly is a good method of keeping track of any changes in your hearing over time.

WASHINGTON -- Irregular heartbeat. Prostate cancer. Back pain. Hearing loss. The government is about to spend millions to try to uncover the best treatments for scores of ailments -- and how to handle these four biggies leads a list of top 100 questions that doctors need answered.

An estimated 28 million Americans suffer from hearing loss. Yet just one in five of them wears a hearing aid.

Dwight Hooper From Friday's Globe and Mail, Thursday, Jun. 25, 2009 05:25PM EDT M y grandson Ryder had been admitted once again to BC Children's Hospital with life-threatening complications of Charge syndrome.

Every newborn child will be tested for hearing impairments under a new plan unveiled by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd.

Main Category: Hearing / Deafness Also Included In: Medical Devices / Diagnostics Article Date: 28 Jun 2009 HearAtLast Holdings, Inc.

HearingLife has added Lou McGrail to its Arkansas family. McGrail, a clinical audiologist, has been in northwest Arkansas for more than 31 years.

An estimated 28 million Americans suffer from hearing loss. Yet just one in five of them wears a hearing aid.

Love N' Dancing isn't a "Lifetime Original Movie." Not yet. But you can hear the commercials for it as you watch it.

The Starkey S series hearing aid is a brand new hearing aid, with patented technology that eliminates feedback and has special new programming availability.

There is much concern and sympathy for an elderly Somersworth woman who overpaid thousands of dollars for a hearing aid she purchased with a credit card, but officials are not sure if the problem is widespread.

New technology to hear vibrations through the skull bone has been developed at Chalmers University of Technology.

The hearing aid market is very confusing. There are many brands, many styles and lots of different functions.

HearAtLast Holdings, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has formed a strategic alliance with VitaSound to distribute Future Sonics MP3 Ear Buds.