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Tinnitus

Your ears should only pick up and report to your brain sounds in the world around you. However, from time to time, people experience noises in one or both ears, even when there is no external source for the sounds.

This condition is called tinnitus. The term is derived from Latin (tinnire meaning ‘to ring’), fitting [...]

Do mobile phones cause a ringing in the ears

People who use a mobile phone on a regular basis, and have done so for four years or more, are more likely to develop tinnitus – a constant buzzing or ringing in their ears.

Studies have found that mobile phone users who use their phones for even ten minutes per day have more than 50 per [...]