Hearing Aids May Ease Behavioral Symptoms in Dementia Study Overview Hearing aids do more than improve communication. New research shows they may also reduce behavioral problems in people with dementia. Researchers studied over 10,000 adults. They found that dementia patients...
Hearing aids are powerful tools that help many people reconnect with the world around them—but like any wearable device, they require regular cleaning to function their best. Daily exposure to earwax, sweat, oils, and dust can impact performance or even...
Itchy ears during midlife can be uncomfortable and often confusing. Particularly common among women experiencing hormonal shifts, recognizing why ears become itchy and how to effectively manage it is key to finding relief. Common reasons for itchy ears 1. Hormonal fluctuations during...
Have you ever felt an overwhelming surge of irritation or even anger when someone nearby is chewing, tapping a pen, or clicking their nails? While many people find certain noises slightly annoying, for those with misophonia, these sounds trigger intense...
Tinnitus, the often frustrating perception of sound without an external source, affects millions worldwide. New research has uncovered an intriguing link between this condition and a vital bodily process: auditory...
For many people with tinnitus, flying usually doesn’t cause significant problems. However, the unique noise and pressure changes in flight can occasionally worsen tinnitus symptoms. Simple strategies like bringing distractions,...
Recent reports suggest that Apple is working on enhancing the capabilities of its AirPods Pro, potentially allowing them to serve as a form of hearing assistance. With the latest announcement of the AirPods Pro 2, Apple is taking steps to...
Hearing aids are using AI to create smarter and more adaptive multipurpose devices that enhance speech, reduce noise, translate languages, track fitness and health metrics, and more.
A new study published in January 2024 highlights the potential impact of hearing aids on life expectancy. According to the research, improving hearing through the use of hearing aids might contribute to a longer life....
Researchers at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) have made a groundbreaking discovery that a genetic mutation responsible for a type of hearing loss operates similarly to the mechanisms involved in noise-induced and age-related hearing loss. This finding suggests...
