by American Hearing and Balance | Oct 24, 2013
If you’ve previously attended a modern rock concert and found yourself thinking, “That music is way too darned loud,” it does not necessarily indicate that you’re getting old. This reaction could be your body’s means of informing you that...
by American Hearing and Balance | Aug 29, 2013
Could your work be causing hearing damage? Hearing loss has many underlying causes, but the most prevalent continues to be noise-induced hearing loss. Being concerned about your hearing is a normal reaction for anyone employed in a high-noise profession.Approximately...
by American Hearing and Balance | Jul 29, 2013
For those who have kids that are over a certain age, they most likely have one or more of the following devices – gaming systems, computers and music players – possibly even all three. If you answered yes, odds are, sooner or later they will want...
by American Hearing and Balance | Jun 27, 2013
As with most matters in life, the sounds we hear influence us depending on the quantity and quality of them. For instance, for most of us, listening to music we like is calming and restful, but flip the volume of the same music up too loud – for example at a...
by American Hearing and Balance | Feb 26, 2013
Loss of hearing is pervasive in America, with an estimated 20% of the general population having experienced it, but veterans who’ve served in combat zones have significantly higher percentages of hearing difficulties. Among soldiers who’ve served in Iraq...
