Introduction Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is one of the most common causes of hearing loss worldwide. It affects individuals across all age groups and socioeconomic levels, including young children and infants as well as adults. Say’s Dr. William Siefert, NIHL can be caused by exposure to high sound levels that are too loud for long […]
Day: April 22, 2023
Hearing Loss Across Cultures: A Look at How Different Societies Approach Treatment and Support
Introduction Hearing loss is one of the most common conditions in the United States, with about 48 million people affected. Say’s Dr. William Siefert, the prevalence of hearing loss increases with age, however, so it’s important to start thinking about how your hearing will affect you as you get older. Early diagnosis is key to […]