Healthcare News
ADA guidelines for the hearing impaired
Many laws protect people with hearing loss - perhaps none more significantly than the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which was signed into law in 1990
How to talk to your parents about hearing aids
As your parents get older, you may have to broach uncomfortable conversations about unpopular topics—ranging from when it’s time to stop driving or living independently to when it’s time to get help for a hearing loss that is causing communication breakdowns.
Drugs that can cause hearing loss or tinnitus
Many drugs cause side effects, including hearing loss, tinnitus (ringing in the ears) and balance problems such as dizziness.
Tinnitus spikes: solving a difficult problem
When you live with tinnitus - the medical term for ringing in the ears - the sound never stops, but it rarely remains consistent.
What is pulsatile tinnitus?
Wondering why you can feel your pulse beating in your ear? This is what happens when you have pulsatile tinnitus, which is ear ringing in sync with your heartbeat.