Seven signs you may be experiencing hearing loss - Las Vegas Review-Journal

Seven signs you may be experiencing hearing loss Las Vegas Review-Journal Hearing is a sensitive topic for many, but almost 50 millions of Americans are affected by hearing loss caused by noise exposure, medications, age and injury. Why not take the time to pay attention to signs that you may not be hearing as well as you ... and more »

SENIOR POWER: resolved to grow fat - Berkeley Daily Planet

SENIOR POWER: resolved to grow fat Berkeley Daily Planet T or F? According to the US Food and Drug Administration, Viagra and Cialis have been found to cause temporary or permanent hearing loss. 11. One of several reasons that older adults who have been tested and who acknowledge that they cannot hear ...

Battling Back - Mail Tribune

Battling Back Mail Tribune Crumley has been fighting one illness or another since she was 15, when she was hospitalized after a hypersensitive reaction to an acne drug. Three years later, when that problem finally seemed resolved, her thyroid gland started acting up.

SENIOR POWER: Gerontology 101: Now Hear This - Berkeley Daily Planet

SENIOR POWER: Gerontology 101: Now Hear This Berkeley Daily Planet Cardiovascular medications can contribute to falls. Commentators have speculated that radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh's hearing loss was at least in part caused by his admitted addiction to narcotic pain killers. Some medications cause irreversible ...

Empowering the Body to Fix Its Parts - Scientific American (blog)

Scientific American (blog)

Empowering the Body to Fix Its Parts Scientific American (blog) It is estimated that hearing loss affects 11% of school age children and even mild loss may adversely influence school performance, cognitive development and language acquisition. The most common type of hearing loss, sensorineural, is the result of ...