Can your earbuds and phone screen your hearing accurately? Explore what consumer devices measure well today, where they fall short, and how to self-test the smart way—without skipping an audiologist when it matters.
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A research-backed look at how common solvents and metals team up with noise to accelerate hearing loss—and what you can do to protect your ears at work, home, and in the garage.
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A clear, hope-with-guardrails tour of the science racing to restore hearing—hair-cell regeneration, synapse repair, and gene therapy—what’s promising, what’s paused, and what you can do now.
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A friendly, evidence-based tour of blood and noninvasive biomarkers that could one day flag inner-ear stress and hearing damage—what scientists are finding now, and what you can do today.
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New research connects sleep quality, tinnitus, and hearing health. Learn how your brain and inner ear use the night to reset—and practical, science-backed ways to sleep better and hear better.
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Hope vs. hype on inner-ear repair: what hair cell regeneration really means, where the research stands, realistic timelines, and how to protect your hearing now.
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Trouble hearing in restaurants even though your hearing test is “normal”? Research points to cochlear synapse damage—hidden hearing loss—that classic audiograms can miss. Here’s what it is, how to test for it, and what actually helps right now.
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If you’ve noticed ringing, muffled hearing, sound sensitivity, or ear pressure lingering after a COVID infection, you are far from alone. Researchers are…
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If you snore loudly, wake unrefreshed, or already use CPAP, here’s a surprising twist: your ears may be part of the story. A growing body of research links…
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If you’ve had a concussion and now the world sounds too loud, conversations blur together, or a constant ring won’t quit, you’re not imagining it. Mild…
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Your ears don’t exist in a vacuum. They run on blood, oxygen, and energy—just like every other organ. That’s why heart and metabolic health quietly shape how…
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