Tinnitus, the perception of ringing, buzzing, or clicking sounds without an external source, affects millions worldwide. It disrupts daily life, interferes with sleep, and contributes to stress, ...
Tinnitus has long been treated as a niche ear problem, a background hum that medicine struggles to quiet. Now, a wave of neuroscience is reframing that phantom noise as part of a much larger story ...
Lowering the volume on earbuds or wearing earplugs in noisy environments is known to reduce a person's risk of tinnitus. Now, new research suggests that eating more fruit and fiber or drinking more ...
In 2022, neuroscientists at the University of Oxford published a study in Brain Communications that links tinnitus and sleep. They found that slow-wave activity in deep sleep might suppress the brain ...