Ears: There’s More to Ears Than Just Wax

May 12th, 2008 at 8:07 pm (Cochlear Implants, Deafness, Ears and Hearing, Hearing Aids, Medicine and Health)

Turning down your iPod is one way to guard against hearing loss due to chronic exposure to loud noises.

Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/13/health/13ears.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By NICHOLAS BAKALAR

Comments

No Fortissimo? Symphony Told to Keep It Down

April 19th, 2008 at 5:28 pm (Classical Music, Ears and Hearing, Europe, European Union, Noise, Opera)

A new law that requires employers in Europe to limit workers’ exposure to potentially damaging noise has affected the repertories and work of orchestras in Europe.

Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/20/arts/music/20noise.html?ex=1366344000&en=7fdf17954293e4e9&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By SARAH LYALL

Comments

Well: Raves (Yes, It’s True) for New Hearing Aid

April 14th, 2008 at 6:26 pm (Ears and Hearing, Hearing Aids, Lyric, Medicine and Health)

A new type of hearing aid, call the Lyric, appears to have overcome many of the problems associated with traditional hearing aids.

Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/15/health/15well.html?ex=1365912000&en=4f3d3c71fe49ccd4&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By TARA PARKER-POPE

Comments

New Therapies Fight Phantom Noises of Tinnitus

March 31st, 2008 at 10:27 pm (Brain, Ears and Hearing, Medicine and Health, Tinnitus)

Although there is no cure, researchers say they have never had a better understanding of the mechanisms responsible for tinnitus.

Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/01/health/research/01tinn.html?ex=1364788800&en=c97983cccf2ea77e&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By KATE MURPHY

Comments