Introduction This study aimed to determine the prevalence of unsafe listening practices from
exposure to personal listening devices (PLDs) and loud entertainment venues in individuals …

Tinnitus is an auditory phantom sensation (ringing of the ears) experienced when no
external sound is present. Most but not all cases are associated with hearing loss induced …

Methods We analyzed data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
(NHANES) for 1988 through 2012. We defined metabolic syndrome as the presence of at …

Apply the newest brain research to enhance all students' learning Educational neuroscience
consultant David A. Sousa continues his tradition of translating new findings into effective …

Adolescence and young adulthood are unique developmental periods that present
opportunities and challenges for improving health. Health at this age can affect health …

Hearing loss Page 1 Hearing loss due to recreational exposure to loud sounds A review World
Health Organization Page 2 Page 3 Hearing loss due to recreational exposure to loud sounds …

Abstract Objectives/Hypothesis: Children with unilateral hearing loss (UHL) have been
found to have lower language scores, and increased rate of speech therapy, grade failures …

This study tested hypothesized relationships between noise exposure and auditory deficits.
Both retrospective assessment of potential associations between noise exposure history and …

OBJECTIVE: We investigated trends in noise-induced threshold shifts (NITSs), high-
frequency hearing loss (HFHL), and low-frequency hearing loss (LFHL). METHODS: A total …

Deafness affects∼ 2 in 1000 children and is one of the most common congenital
impairments. Permanent hearing loss can be treated by fitting hearing aids. More severe to …