Tinnitus Patients can Lead a Normal Life
...itus is perceived, it does not cause discomfort or annoyance and is quickly forgotten. Doctor Heitzmann consi...city for learning. The fact the tinnitus generates annoyance means that the CNS processes it as an important sound. We can teach the system to stop processing it...Clinical Factors of Tinnitus Influence Perceived Loudness and Annoyance
...luence the way// individuals perceive loudness and annoyance associated with the condition, according to a repo... of two parts: a questionnaire to assess perceived annoyance and a comprehensive screening questionnaire that grades loudness. The total of 4,995 individuals who...Headway in identification of allergens of contact dermatitis
...is common among all age groups and can cause minor annoyance to more severe handicaps, according to Mark Davis, M.D., Mayo Clinic dermatologist and lead study researcher. "Patients with contact dermatitis can get a very itchy rash from head to toe, or in a confined area," he says. "If it's on the hands and fee...Half of world's children are passive smokers - damning disclosure from WHO
...vels of second hand smoke. "Far from being a mere annoyance or a minor discomfort, exposure to second-hand smoke causes cancer and contributes to various lung and heart diseases," said Brundtland, adding that it can cause "asthma and other respiratory illnesses in children" and also has been implicated with s...