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Dec 21, 20221 min read

Neuroscience News: A Link Between Hearing Loss and Autism Spectrum Disorder

Reporting by Hainan Lang, M.D., Ph.D. A cross-disciplinary team of researchers in the College of Medicine at the Medical University of...

Dec 12, 20221 min read

Medical News Today: Could treating hearing loss reduce the risk of dementia?

Reporting by Yasemin Nicola Sakay As we get older, most of us experience a gradual loss of hearing. One in 3Trusted Source people ages...

Nov 28, 20221 min read

NJ.com: Buying a hearing aid over the counter? Read the fine print.

Reporting by Thomas Powers Currently, an estimated 38 million Americans or more have some degree of hearing loss. The good news is there...

Nov 28, 20221 min read

Forbes: What Is Conductive Hearing Loss?

Reporting by Jennifer Wirth and Douglas M. Hildrew, M.D., F.A.C.S. Conductive hearing loss occurs when sound isn’t able to travel...

Nov 8, 20221 min read

Men's Health: Losing My Hearing Made Me Love Music Even More

Reporting by Drew Magary Photo by Dan Forbes I thought I was done with music appreciation after freshman year of college. I was wrong. In...

Oct 27, 20221 min read

Fortune: Over-the-counter sales may usher in a boom time for A.I.-based hearing aids

Reporting by Kevin Kelleher Photo by Getty Hello, and welcome to October’s special monthly edition of Eye on A.I. Kevin Kelleher here...

Oct 27, 20221 min read

The Washington Post : You may have hearing loss and not know it. Here’s what it sounds like.

Reporting by Amanda Morris and Aaron Steckelberg Photo by Washington Post The problem with identifying hearing loss is that many people...

Oct 16, 20221 min read

UPI: Experts offer tips for buying over-the-counter hearing aids

Reporting by Dennis Thompson Photo by Pixabay It's official: Older Americans with hearing loss can now stroll into a big box store or...

Oct 11, 20221 min read

Neuroscience News: Scientists Discover Mechanism of Hearing

Reporting by Eric Gouaux, Ph.D Hearing loss can be inherited through gene mutations that alter the proteins comprising the mechanosensory...

Oct 9, 20221 min read

The New York Times : ‘A New Frontier’ for Hearing Aids

Reporting by Paula Span Photo by Juan Bernabeu The world of hearing health will change on Oct. 17, when the Food and Drug...

Sep 27, 20221 min read

Science News: False teeth could double as hearing aids

Reporting by James R. Riordan Photo by Getty Images Prosthetic teeth could make great hearing aids. Vibrations applied to replacements...

Sep 26, 20221 min read

USA Today: What people with hearing aids wish you knew

Reporting by Sara M Moniuszko Photo by Leah Huebner Nearly 30 million adults have trouble hearing, but only about 1 in 5 people with...

Sep 25, 20221 min read

Neuroscience News: What people with hearing aids wish you knew

Reporting by Christina Griffiths In a study recently published in Developmental Cell, the researchers explained how they identified the...

Sep 19, 20221 min read

The Verge: Remote Alaskan towns are proof of concept for virtual hearing care

Reporting by Nicole Wetsman Photo by BSIP Digital health tools could help detect early signs of hearing loss and prevent further damage,...

Sep 18, 20221 min read

Healthy Hearing: My hearing loss is worse in one ear. Should I be concerned?

Reporting by Joy Victory Photo by Health Hearing When someone has hearing loss in both ears—but one ear is worse than the other—it is...

Sep 5, 20221 min read

MUSC: OTC hearing aids are OTW. Here’s what an audiologist wants you to tune into.

Reporting by Helen Adams Photo by iStock As retailers from Best Buy to Walgreens prepare to sell over-the-counter hearing aids when they...

Aug 21, 20221 min read

The Harvard Gazette: New hope for easing stigma and isolation of hearing loss

Reporting by Alvin Powell Photo by Kris Snibbe The Food and Drug Administration recently approved regulations that will allow hearing...

Aug 15, 20221 min read

The New York Times: Hearing Aids Will Soon Be Sold Over the Counter. Here’s What You Need to Know.

Reporting by Dani Blum As many as 30 million Americans have some trouble hearing, but few can afford to pay for doctors’ exams and...

Aug 10, 20221 min read

Cleveland Clinic: Survey Highlights Lack of Awareness with Hearing Loss

Reporting by Cleveland Clinic News Service A new Cleveland Clinic study is highlighting the lack of awareness about hearing loss among...

Aug 8, 20221 min read

MedTech Dive: FDA hearing-aid guidance clears regulatory review amid push by lawmakers for OTC sale

Reporting by Nick Paul Taylor Photo by Sarah Silbiger via Getty Images The Food and Drug Administration’s final guidance on the...