Common causes of hearing loss in adultsLink, TamaraAmerican Nurse Journal
. To indicate the importance of protecting our ears. . To indicate that health is the most important thing. . To introduce three ways of dealing with hearing loss. . To introduce three types of hearing loss and the ways to deal with them. ...
Some hearing loss is a common — and nearly unavoidable — effect of aging. A third of people aged 60 and older have lost some of their ability to hear. But some research suggests a habit that might help offset the effect of aging on hearing. A study found that among middle-aged adults...
If you’re wondering how common hearing loss is, the research is plentiful and paints a crystal-clear picture: Hearing loss is highly prevalent. In fact, it is the third most common health issue for older adults1. According to the World Health Organization, 20 percent of the global ...
Hearing loss can occur at any time during your lifespan. No matter the cause of your hearing loss, you can benefit from getting your hearing checked by a hearing care expert.Learn more about types of hearing lossQuiz yourself: Should I get my hearing checked? Answer a few questions to ...
Congenital cytomegalovirus infection is the most common cause of nonhereditary sensorineural hearing loss during childhood, according to researchers from Belgium. Julie Goderis, MD, of University Hospital Ghent in Belgium, and colleagues conducted a syst
Hearing loss is the most common sensory disorder. Genetic factors contribute substantially to this condition, although allelic heterogeneity and variable expressivity make a definite molecular diagnosis challenging. To provide a brief overview of the gen
The type of hearing loss that potentially occurs is a matter for debate, and associations between some markers of RA disease activity and hearing difficulties have been suggested, but have not been confirmed. Murdin and colleagues, therefore, measured hearing parameters in a group of young people ...
Mutations in TMC1 are a common cause of DFNB7/11 hearing loss in the Iranian population. Stephan D, Huygen PL, Bahlo M, Smith RJ, Najmabadi H: Mutations in TMC1 are a common cause of DFNB7/11 hearing loss in the Iranian population. ... MS Hildebrand,K Kahrizi,CJ Bromhead,... ...
Hearing loss is about twice as common in adults with diabetes compared to those who do not have the disease, according to a new study funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH).