by mercuryadmin | Jul 26, 2017 | Industrial Disease, news, Tinnitus
Rock band the Inspiral Carpets recently held a tea party to raise money for the British Tinnitus Association following the death of their drummer who had suffered from tinnitus for almost twenty years before taking his own life as a result of the stress caused by it....
by mercuryadmin | Jul 26, 2017 | Industrial Disease, news, Tinnitus, Tinnitus Sounds
One of this year’s most critically acclaimed movies has been the romantic musical disguised as a car-chase thriller: Baby Driver. While audiences have marvelled at the range and standard of the film’s eclectic and marvellous soundtrack, it hides a far deeper and...
by mercuryadmin | Apr 25, 2017 | news, Tinnitus
A British company has unveiled a prototype product that could soon have a far-reaching impact on the early diagnosis and treatment of hearing conditions including tinnitus. Cambridge-based engineering and design consultancy Plextek created the product with that can be...
by mercuryadmin | Mar 14, 2017 | news, Tinnitus
The British Tinnitus Association (BTA) has launched a new campaign called ‘Plug’em’, which is aimed at increasing the awareness of hearing damage, particularly among those who enjoy live music, night-clubs and concerts, along with those who work in the entertainment...
by mercuryadmin | Mar 7, 2017 | news, Tinnitus, Tinnitus Sounds
Pop stars and actors Gary and Martin Kemp, famous for playing in the 1980s new romantic pop band Spandau Ballet, as well as their acting roles in ‘The Krays’ and ‘Eastenders’, have blamed 40 years in the music industry for their cases of Tinnitus. When recently...
by mercuryadmin | Jan 4, 2017 | news
The Police Service of Northern Ireland has paid out £11.9 million to compensate former officers who suffered hearing damage as a result of their exposure to noise during their employment. The successful claims are based on the failure of senior officers to provide...
