Alcohol and Hearing Health

Alcohol and Hearing Health

Dr. Molly DillonCommunication, Community, Comorbidity, Disorders, Ear Health, Earwax, Health, Hearing, Holidays, Insurance, Nutrition, Services, Speech & Language

Alcohol is a common part of many social gatherings and celebrations. However, it’s important to understand how it affects the body, especially the ears. Knowing the impact of alcohol on one’s hearing and ear health can help make better-informed choices. Short-term Effects of Alcohol on …

No Bones About It: Osteoporosis May Nearly Double Risk of Sudden Hearing Loss

No Bones About It: Osteoporosis May Nearly Double Risk of Sudden Hearing Loss

Dr. Molly DillonComorbidity, Disorders, Hearing Health, Hearing Loss

What does osteoporosis, a potentially debilitating disease affecting some 10 million Americans and 2 million Canadians, have in common with conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, dementia, and other selected conditions? It can go hand in hand with hearing loss. More specifically, at least one study links …