What causes an ear infection? An ear infection arises when the Eustachian tubes becomes enflamed or congested, leading to infection of the middle ear. The Eustachian tube is a small tube that runs from each ear directly to the back More….
Businesses and members of the public are being asked to consider the needs of hearing impaired people. The campaign, #PleaseSpeakUp, will provide free lapel badges for people who are hard of hearing to wear, so that those they meet in More….
The famous racing driver Rosemary Smith was interviewed a couple of weeks ago on RTE Radio 1 by Oliver Callan. Rosemary was a trailblazer for female racing drivers in the 60s and 70s and has led a remarkable life. Now More….
The theme of this year’s World Hearing Day (Tues, 3 March) is Don’t let hearing loss limit you! Promoted by the World Health Organisation, the message is that timely and effective interventions will ensure people with hearing loss can achieve More….
Irish people risk damaging their hearing by using unsafe methods to remove earwax, a new nationwide survey* has found. Over half of sufferers (57%) self-medicate, according to the shocking results of the study carried out by the leading audiology group, More….
Colin Farrell, Bradley Cooper and Angelina Jolie are the celebrities who Irish people most want to whisper sweet nothings in their ear for Valentine’s Day, a new study reveals. Hidden Hearing commissioned the nationwide survey to promote the conversation of More….
Did you know that there are 466 million people worldwide with hearing loss? If you think you may have hearing loss, you are certainly not alone . [1] Research shows that many of those who do not seek treatment have some More….
Your grandmother always told you to clean behind your ears, but what about the rest of the ear? From myths about cotton swabs to how to enjoy your headphones responsibly, each of our 7 tips will bring you one step More….
According to the International Diabetes Federation, around 6.5% of the Irish population aged between 20 and 79 have diabetes, affecting 233,000 people. * Studies show that the risk of developing hearing loss is twice as high for diabetics while for More….
Charity supremo Ade Stack founded Hugh’s House in Dublin to provide free accommodation for families with seriously ill babies in local hospitals. It offers a much-needed sanctuary to parents from outside the capital who need a place to stay while More….
