Frequent headaches, tinnitus, and hearing loss are more connected than you think. Learn what you should know and how today’s hearing aids can help you find relief.
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Hearing loss does more than affect your ears — it may strain your brain. Explore the connection to dementia and how hearing care can help protect your mind.
Read MoreCould Healthy Hearing Help People With Movement Disorders?
Discover the surprising connection between hearing loss and movement disorders. Learn how regular hearing checkups can help protect brain function and improve health.
Read MoreHearing Loss and Mental Health
Untreated hearing loss can affect more than just your hearing. Learn how it can lead to anxiety and depression and how treating it can improve both your hearing and mental health.
Read More5 Simple Ways to Boost Your Mood This Winter
Boost your mood this winter with these five simple tips, from gratitude journaling to connecting with pets, and discover the link between hearing health and mental well-being.
Read MoreHow Are Hearing Loss and Cognitive Decline Related?
Curious if hearing aids can combat cognitive decline? Dive into our analysis of recent headlines and find out what the research truly indicates about hearing loss.
Read MoreHow Head Injuries Impact Hearing and Balance
Concussions may seem only sports or military related, but they’re not. Learn how your hearing and balance are tied to head injuries.
Read MoreHearing Loss in Pediatric Patients With Osteosarcoma
Our Own Dr. Fligor Analyzed Connections in 2009 Study Lifesaving therapies such as the cancer-fighting drug cisplatin can bring many benefits but may also be harmful to the inner ear. The problem, called “ototoxicity,” can lead to hearing loss, tinnitus,...
Greater Hearing Loss Risk Among Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Link Points to Importance of Regular Hearing Care for All Ages Patients with cystic fibrosis who receive aminoglycosides, a class of antibiotics, are at higher risk of sensorineural hearing loss. The finding, published in a 2009 report by researchers including...
Platinum-induced Ototoxicity in Children: A Consensus Review on Mechanisms, Predisposition, and Protection, Including a New International Society of Pediatric Oncology Boston Ototoxicity Scale
Breakthroughs in Protecting Children From Ototoxicity When people develop hearing or balance problems due to a medicine (as a side-effect), it’s called ototoxicity. An exciting consensus review on platinum-induced ototoxicity in children, co-authored by Dr. Brian Fligor, unveils promising strategies...