Dr. Howard Tamashiro, Audiologist, Hearing Center of Hawai‘i | Dec 1, 2016 | December – January 2017, Health
Studies show hearing loss is about twice as common in adults with diabetes than those who do not have the disease, mainly due to poor circulation. Elevated blood sugar levels can damage blood vessels, thereby reducing blood flow to certain areas. The lack of blood...
Dr. Howard Tamashiro, Audiologist, Hearing Center of Hawai‘i | Apr 1, 2016 | April - May 2016, Articles, Health
Hearing loss is so gradual that many are not aware their hearing has deteriorated, due to medical conditions, ear infections, ear infections, illness, traumatic injury or prolonged exposure to noise. Hearing loss is not like listening with the volume turned down....