Hearing impairment

Expert's view on how you can improve hearing

Posted By ANI, November 15, 2019 at 08:32am

Researchers discovered a method that could possibly be used to improve auditory perception in situations where sounds are difficult to distinguish.
Hearing difficulty might keep older patients away from health care routine: Study

Posted By ANI, April 03, 2019 at 02:34pm

A new research published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society has revealed that hearing difficulty in old age is linked to lower involvement in health care routine.
Hearing loss before 50 can increase the risk of drug and alcohol misuse

Posted By IANS, March 27, 2019 at 07:00pm

According to a study published in American Journal of Preventive Medicine, losing hearing ability before the age of 50 can increase the risk of drug and alcohol abuse as compared to those who do not have this disorder.
Know about these common symptoms of brain tumour

Posted By Editorial Team, March 04, 2019 at 05:02pm

Frequent and severe headache can be an indicator of brain tumour
Hearing loss may up cognitive decline with age

Posted By Agencies, February 14, 2019 at 07:11am

Hearing impairment is associated with accelerated cognitive decline with age, though the impact of mild hearing loss may be lessened by higher education, researchers say.
Higher education can lessen impact of mild hearing loss, reveals study

Posted By Agencies, February 13, 2019 at 06:39pm

A new study reveals that, hearing impairment is linked with congnitive decline with age. However, you can lessen the impact of mild hearing loss with education.
Hearing loss linked to dementia + other health conditions

Posted By Editorial Team, February 05, 2019 at 11:16am

Hearing loss can lead to a number of other health risks. Here are some of them.
Paddle through water to keep your mind and bones intact

Posted By Sreemoyee Chatterjee, September 25, 2018 at 11:17pm

Swimming has an array of benefits. Find them here.
Neurodevelopmental disorders affect 1 in 8 Indian children below 10 years, finds study

Posted By Sreemoyee Chatterjee, July 31, 2018 at 04:08pm

Out of 239 million children below the age of 10 in India, 23.7 million are affected by neurodevelopmental disorders. According to doctors, it is an alarming sign that India needs to tackle effectively.
'Hearing loss is treatable' says cricket sensation Brett Lee

Posted By Agencies, May 30, 2018 at 06:09pm

Deafness, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO), refers to the complete loss of hearing ability in one or both ears, while "hearing impairment" refers to both complete and partial loss of hearing ability.
Hearing loss: new drug presents hope for prevention

Posted By Agencies, March 11, 2018 at 12:16pm

Cisplatin is used to treat a variety of cancers but causes irreversible hearing loss in up to 70 per cent of patients, the researcher said.
Cochlear implants in children help to deal with hearing loss

Posted By Debjani Arora, January 30, 2018 at 07:48pm

Dr K K Handa, Chairman, Department of ENT and Head Neck Surgery, Medanta- The Medicity, Gurgaon answers your questions on hearing loss and cochlear transplants
This HD hearing aid can cure hearing impairment, says researchers

Posted By Agencies, December 18, 2017 at 09:03am

This could go a long way to solving the current limitations with cochlear implants.
12 reasons you might be suffering from tinnitus or ringing in your ear

Posted By Mita Majumdar, March 25, 2015 at 06:05pm

Here are 12 reasons for the annoying ringing sound in your ear you might be experiencing.
Beware - constantly listening to music on your earphones could make you deaf!

Posted By Admin, March 25, 2015 at 05:08pm
What did Salman Khan do for his deaf fans?

Posted By Nirmalya Dutta, August 14, 2014 at 10:14am
Could stem cells repair hearing loss?

Posted By Editorial Team, June 21, 2014 at 04:01pm
Australian state gives grant for hearing impaired in India

Posted By Admin, April 26, 2013 at 08:41am