Wendy (on right) receives her new Kobo eReader from our office manager Julie! She was one of the winners from this years Elgin Audiology’s Oktoberfest Open House in St.Thomas
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Archives for November 2013
Hearing loss more frequent with age
(NewsFix) Older adults are at high risk of developing hearing loss, according to a new survey. More than 2.2 million adults over 70 in the US have some degree of hearing loss, making it one of the most common health problems. Surprisingly, perhaps, few studies have looked at the actual incidence of hearing loss in…
Short-term hearing loss can lead to long lasting problem
According to the new research Massachusetts Eye and Ear published in Nature Communications proves that the short-term hearing loss during childhood can lead to regular hearing deficits, even after when basic auditory sensitivity has returned to normal. The team made a deep study by inducing a brief, reversible hearing loss at the key milestones during…