May 3, 2022 / Hearing, Tinnitus

Patients with POAG at a Higher Risk for Tinnitus

Tinnitus was significantly associated with pre-existing primary open-angle glaucoma, researchers reported in the Journal of Glaucoma. “The underlying mechanism relating glaucoma and...

April 26, 2022 / Hearing Loss

Rare Cause Linked to Vertigo and Hearing Loss

Air bubbles trapped in a woman's inner ear caused her to develop severe dizziness, seemingly out of nowhere, and she...

April 19, 2022 / Hearing, Tinnitus

New Study Investigates Auditory Conditions Linked to Vestibular Migraines

For patients with vestibular migraine (VM), the mean age of headache and vertigo onset is 25 and 39 years, respectively,...

April 12, 2022

New Study Examines Therapy that Could Reverse Hearing Loss

The biotechnology company Frequency Therapeutics is seeking to reverse hearing loss — not with hearing aids or implants, but with...

April 5, 2022

Researchers Study Sudden Hearing Loss and COVID-19 Vaccines

No association was found between COVID-19 vaccination and the occurrence of sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL), according to a cross-sectional,...

March 31, 2022

Everyday Loud Noises Can Cause Fluid Buildup in Ear

Exposure to loud noise, such as a firecracker or an ear-splitting concert, is the most common preventable cause of hearing...

March 22, 2022

OTC Painkillers Shown to Increase Risk of Tinnitus

Frequent use of common, over-the-counter painkillers such as aspirin and Tylenol isn't risk-free, with new research suggesting it may increase...

March 15, 2022

WHO Releases New Guidelines to Tackle Rise in Hearing Loss

Over 1 billion people aged 12 to 35 years risk losing their hearing due to prolonged and excessive exposure to...

March 8, 2022

Does COVID-19 Worsen Tinnitus Symptoms?

Tinnitus, most often described as "ringing" in the ears even though no external sound is present, also can be perceived...

March 1, 2022

Researchers Study Cell Similarities in Hearing and Touch

The sensory cells in the inner ear and the touch receptors in the skin actually have a lot in common,...