Roundtable: Linking Cognition and Hearing Is Not a Scare Tactic
This discussion addresses the misunderstandings around the connection between cognition and hearing loss and the best ways for HCPs to approach the topic with patients.
This discussion addresses the misunderstandings around the connection between cognition and hearing loss and the best ways for HCPs to approach the topic with patients.
As a partner with the NBA and WNBA Minnesota basketball teams, Starkey will provide hearing protection for all home games.
Cilcare's SAIPHIE project has been selected for the "i-Démo" call for projects under the France 2030 plan, aiming to leverage their expertise to address synaptopathy
The Fall sports season is a good time to revisit the risks of hearing damage for student athletes and how HCPs can raise awareness.
Read MoreA new non-invasive method for mapping the human auditory pathway could help clinicians decide surgical strategies for profound hearing loss.
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Read MoreVeterans Guide is offering a helpful guide for military veterans on hearing loss and tinnitus, common issues for many post-service.
Read MoreA study published in the International Journal of Audiology has found that almost 40% of people who recognize they have hearing loss do not inform a healthcare professional, potentially leading to social isolation and other health issues.
Read MoreScreening programs are recommended within a child’s first few days, with two tests recommended by the National Institutes of Health.
Read MoreWith the FDA’s recent approval of over-the-counter hearing aids, it’s easier and more affordable than ever to take control of hearing health, yet 2 in 5 people are still unsure where to get a hearing aid if needed.
Read MoreIn August 2021, Starkey introduced a vaccination incentive program for employees in the US to provide education on COVID-19 and encourage vaccinations. The program encouraged employees to watch and acknowledge online educational information and report their vaccination status.
Read MoreIn this new book, written by Shari Eberts and Gael Hannan, a skills-based approach to hearing loss centered not on hearing better but on communicating better, is offered.
Read MoreKathy Dowd, AuD, provides an update on what we know about diabetes and hearing loss, as well as her and colleagues’ advocacy efforts to inform consumers, hearing care professionals, and medical professionals about this important topic.
Read MoreWhile it is well-known that eating a diet rich in whole grains, fruits, and vegetables is essential to maintaining good nutrition, there is also evidence to suggest that it can help keep hearing loss at bay, according to a recent article in “Consumer Reports.”
Read MoreResearch into the association between COVID-19 and hearing-related symptoms is still in the early phases. Fortunately, our knowledge of the audiovestibular system continues to grow alongside with our understanding of COVID-19. Authors Matthew Kelley, AuD, and Sugata Bhattacharjee, AuD, provide a brief review of research on Covid-19 and its impact on the ear.
Read MoreMead Killion, PhD, points out that, in churches and choirs, the risk of Covid-19 for people who remain unvaccinated appears to be greatly increased due to the dramatic increase in aerosol disbursement from loud singing.
Read MoreThe American Academy of Audiology (AAA) is reminding people that the month of May is National Better Hearing Month. That means it’s time to gather our forces and encourage people to get their hearing tested and take action on their hearing loss.
Read MoreAccording to the article, technology has caused our brains to be “rewired” in an unhealthy way and the author provides several suggestions for optimizing a healthy brain including the avoidance of sensory overload, increasing face-to-face social interaction, and protecting your hearing.
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