The Journal of Pediatrics recently released a study on how much people understand about hearing loss and the intentional exposure to loud music.
The objective of the study was to compare awareness of music-induced hearing loss to the behavior trends. The article states that they believe that music-induced hearing loss is an unconsciously self-inflicted public health [...]
13Jul09
Use Your iPhone as a Hearing Aid
A new application (released June 11, 2009) for the Apple iPhone has been designed to aid people with poor hearing, featuring abilities that not even a hearing aid can boast of. Essentially a volume booster, the app amplifies everything that is being heard by the microphone and allows the user to set which frequencies to [...]
Nothing replaces a thorough hearing examination with an audiologist, a physician specially trained to evaluate, detect, and then treat various forms of hearing loss or hearing impairments. However, there are many tools on the market that help raise flags that hearing may be impacted and to serve as initial screens for hearing wellness.
Surprisingly, there are [...]
11Jun09
iPhone Decibel Meter
If you are ever curious about what volume your car stereo is at or your how loud your work environment is we’ve got a great tip for you. You can use your iPhone to measure the decibels of your daily life.
For example, you could hold the iPhone up to your head phone to measure exactly [...]
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