Hearing Loss, Tests and Solutions
The four types of hearing loss explained
Research indicates that one in six Australians has some form of hearing loss.
This new device could stop the 'ringing’ in your ears
It's non-invasive and users have even deemed it 'relaxing'.
Max Williams sounds off on hearing aids
Max once hated his hearing aids. Now he thinks they'll change his life.
Explained: hearing loss and hearing aids
Audiologist Nick Taylor explains what you should know about hearing loss and hearing aids.
‘Chemical earmuffs’ could prevent hearing loss
Biologists identify hearing-loss receptor, use drug to prevent hearing damage
Hearing aids linked to lower risk of dementia
People who wear hearing aids for age-related hearing problems maintain better brain function.
How to find the hearing aid that's right for you
A guide to the hearing aids available to you and which ones give the best bang for your buck.
Around 1.3m Aussies living with preventable hearing loss
Around 3.6 million Australians are affected by hearing loss, a lot of it preventable.
Four degrees of hearing loss
There are four general degrees of hearing loss by which hearing damage is measured.
Hearing loss and mumblers
Struggling to hear mumblers can be a sign of hearing loss which can lead to isolation.
Is your mobile phone causing hearing loss?
There is concern that mobile phones may be the cause of widespread hearing loss.
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