Hearing loss (presbycusis) is fairly common among people over the age of 50. Studies have indicated that age and kidney disease are two factors that can influence hearing loss. One study indicated that some degree of hearing loss was associated with 54 percent of people with moderate kidney disease. Of that 54 percent, 30 percent […]
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People don’t speak up the way they should. I’m not talking about speaking up concerning political or religious views. I’m talking about volume. Yes, I’ve become one of those old folks who has a slight hearing problem. As it turns out, I’m one of the twenty-five percent of adults over sixty-five who suffers from some […]
Like teenagers, they are more worried about what their peers think at concerts than the hassles of hearing loss in life, according to at least one study, and also according to what seems to be just. The House Research Institute conducted a study on the effects of live concerts on teenage listening. 29 teenagers were […]