Tag: audiology
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Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Higher Hearing Loss Risk: What Patients Should Know
Overview: Diabetes and Hearing Health A recent review highlighted in HealthDay News and published in the November issue of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery reveals that the risk of hearing loss is significantly higher in people with type 2 diabetes compared with controls. The findings suggest that diabetes management should consider hearing health as part of…
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Your health doesn’t stop at one check-up: Protecting your hearing for a sharper brain
Why hearing health deserves year‑round attention We all know the importance of regular health checks—breast screens, blood tests, and routine exams. But good health isn’t a once‑a‑year event. It’s a habit built on noticing changes, seeking guidance, and taking proactive steps across every part of the body. One area that often gets overlooked is our…
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Hearing Health Matters: Get Your Hearing Check Today
H2: Why a Hearing Check Belongs on Your Health Schedule When we talk about preventive care, the obvious checks—blood pressure, cholesterol, cancer screenings—often steal the spotlight. Yet your hearing is just as vital to overall wellbeing. Many people adapt to subtle changes, thinking they’re just part of getting older or a busy lifestyle. But even…
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Youth Ears Under Sound Pressure: The Hidden Cost of Loud Music
Directly Measuring How Teens Listen The relationship between young people and music has grown nearly inseparable, with headphones clamped from dawn until night. A study led by Iris Elmazoska at the University of Örebro brings a new approach to this reality: instead of relying on self-reported habits, researchers directly measured actual sound exposure. Involving 53…