We know hearing loss can cause permanent damage to the fragile structures inside our ears, but what if it could change the way auditory nerve cells work as well? According to a recent study published in the Journal of Neuroscience, even temporary hearing loss can cause measurable changes in the behavior of the nerve cells […]

We’ve heard a lot about hearing loss in recent years. Young people in particular have been warned repeatedly about the risks associated with listening to headphones at high volumes. While plenty of audiologists have issued dire warnings about widespread hearing loss among American adults, a new study published in JAMA Otolaryngology suggests people are actually […]

Serving in the armed forces is an inherently risky job, and hearing loss is the most common health issue affecting American soldiers. After returning from one or more tours of duty, hearing loss and persistent tinnitus can make it difficult for veterans to find civilian jobs and lead healthy, comfortable lives. That’s why the Air […]

Chemotherapy treatments are life-saving medical procedures that have prevented countless deaths from various forms of cancer. Unfortunately, because chemo drugs rely on intracellular poisons to kill cancer cells, they can sometimes have adverse effects on healthy cells as well. This is why many cancer patients lose their hair when they undergo chemotherapy treatments. In some […]

At Electronic Shooters Protection, our primary goal is to protect your hearing. Unfortunately, there are a lot of rumors and myths about hearing loss that many people believe to be true. Knowing how to best protect your hearing means that you need to know the difference between what actually causes hearing loss and what is […]

According to the World Health Organization, there are roughly 47 million people worldwide living with dementia. By 2030, that figure is expected to grow to over 75 million. Doctors and scientists have been trying to identify causes for the dramatic rise in dementia rates in recent years, and now they believe it could be linked […]