WIRED: How to Use Your Smartphone to Cope With Hearing Loss
Reporting by Simon Hill HEARING LOSS IS common, and there’s a good chance it will impact you or someone close to you in your lifetime....
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Jul 3, 20221 min read
Voice of America: Captioning Tool Expansion Helps People with Hearing Loss
Reporting by Bryan Lynn Photo by Rick Bowmer/AP Photo The number of tools used to caption words has been expanding in recent years. The...
Jun 28, 20221 min read
Harvard Medical School: Estimating Hidden Hearing Loss
Reporting by Mike Kotsopoulos Photo by peakstock Researchers from Mass Eye and Ear have developed a word-score model capable of...
Jun 27, 20221 min read
News-Medical: New word-score model can estimate the amount of hidden hearing loss in human ears
Reporting by Emily Henderson Researchers from Mass Eye and Ear have developed a word-score model capable of estimating the amount of...
Jun 22, 20221 min read
Verywell Health: Why Ear Infections May Cause Temporary Hearing Loss
Reporting by Jaime R. Herndon, MS, MPH Photo by Ivan-balvan / Getty Images Approximately 3 out of 4 children will have at least one ear...
Jun 11, 20221 min read
Psychology Today: Will Hearing Loss Soon Be Commonplace?
Reporting by Shari Eberts Can you imagine a time when hearing loss would be commonplace? When it would be more prevalent than not in a...
Jun 10, 20221 min read
Best Life: Not Using These Makes Your Dementia Risk Soar, Studies Show
Reporting by Megan Hageman With no known cure, dementia continues to pose a growing threat nationwide. Researchers are working to develop...
May 30, 20221 min read
Richmond Times-Dispatch: Treating hearing loss leads to longer, fuller lives
Reporting by Louise Andrew Photo by Dreamtime Purging closets bursting with hideous ties reminded me of how difficult it is to "gift" a...
May 22, 20221 min read
Forbes: Hearing Health Startup Wants to Revolutionize How People Treat Their Ears
Reporting by Steven Aquino Led largely by the response to Apple’s Best Picture Oscar-winning film CODA, interest in the Deaf and...
May 22, 20221 min read
Business Insider: Parents suing Apple over claim their son suffered hearing loss from AirPods
Reporting by Katie Balevic Photo by Getty Images A couple in Texas are suing Apple over a claim that their son suffered "permanent...
May 16, 20221 min read
ZDNet: 5 tips for preventing hearing loss caused by headphones
Reporting by Michael Gariffo Photo by Getty Images Many of us spend a good portion of our lives working to preserve and improve our...
May 15, 20221 min read
Neuroscience News: Hope for Treatments Against Hearing Loss as 10 Genes Identified
Reporting by Tanya Wood Researchers led by King’s College London, Karolinska Institute and Erasmus University have identified 10 new...
May 10, 20221 min read
CNN: Barbie unveils its first-ever doll with hearing aids
Reporting by Leah Dolan Photo by Mattel Barbie, the 63-year-old American doll manufacturer, is releasing a new set of dolls in June as...
May 10, 20221 min read
Optometry Times: Visually-guided hearing aid: Hearing in plain sight
Reporting by Lynda Charters Photo by Cydnet Scott, courtesy of Boston University The concept of a visually guided hearing aid (VGHA) is...
May 5, 20221 min read
The Hearing Review: NCL Supports “Safe OTC Hearing Aid Standards”
Reporting by Jeanette Contreras Mild-to-moderate hearing loss is a difficult reality that millions of Americans struggle with, which is...
May 1, 20221 min read
Forbes: The Growing Necessity Of Hearing Augmentation Devices
Reporting by Brian Crannell Photo by Getty Images In recent years, a confluence of factors has shined a spotlight on hearing issues....
Apr 26, 20221 min read
The Hearing Journal: Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids: What Consumers Should Know
Reporting by Lise Hamlin Photo by Clear Living In 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) published...
Apr 21, 20221 min read
Live Science: Woman's sudden dizziness and hearing loss had a rare cause
Reporting by Nicoletta Lanese Photo by Pornpak Khunatorn / Getty Images Air bubbles trapped in a woman's inner ear caused her to develop...
Apr 20, 20221 min read
AARP: 6 Habits for Healthy Ears at Any Age
Reporting by Sarah Elizabeth Adler Photo by Christopher Robbins / Getty Images Your ears — like the rest of you — change with age. And...
Apr 18, 20221 min read
The Good Men Project: How To Prevent Hearing Damage
Reporting by Jina Sawani An audiologist’s advice on how best to avoid preventable hearing loss. The World Health Organization recently...
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