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Hearing Loss Linked To Accelerated Brain Loss

Hearing Loss Linked To Accelerated Brain Loss

Although the brain naturally becomes smaller with age, the shrinkage is accelerated in older adults with hearing loss, according to a study by researchers from Johns Hopkins and the National Institute on Aging. The findings add to a growing list of adverse health...
Ear Wax: To Remove Or Not

Ear Wax: To Remove Or Not

Cerumen (“earwax”) is a naturally-produced secretion that is reported to be a self-cleaning agent produced in the ears to protect, lubricate, and to provide antibacterial properties. It consists of a mixture of water-soluble viscous secretions. Ironically, earwax is...
Hearing Aids vs Assistive Listening Systems

Hearing Aids vs Assistive Listening Systems

We all generally know about Hearing Aids which can be a tremendous aid both physically and psychologically for certain patients. Assistive Listening Systems, also known as assistive listening devices are less commonly known and yet they can be of considerable value....