Category: Inside Hearing

Inside Hearing

Nearly 1 in 5 with Tinnitus Reduce Work or Leave Jobs, Study Finds

New research highlights workplace challenges and suggests internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy may improve productivity for those affected by tinnitus.

Inside Hearing

Med-El US Releases New Rechargeable Battery Options for Sonnet 3 Audio Processor

The new Standard Pro and Micro Pro batteries provide up to 23 hours of hearing, faster charging, and backward compatibility with earlier devices.

Inside Hearing

Hearing Technology Innovations Prominent at CES 2026

New over-the-counter hearing aids and smart glasses with advanced audio features were showcased by multiple companies at CES 2026 in Las Vegas.

Industry News

WSA Appoints Harrison Boyd as President, Americas Region

Boyd brings experience from Abbott Laboratories and other healthcare leadership roles to the hearing aid manufacturer.

Organizations

American Academy of Audiology Accepting Applications for 2026 Student Scholarships

Eight scholarship opportunities are open to audiology graduate students, with an application deadline of April 30, 2026.

Legislation, Regulation

Audiology Australia Applauds Regulation Under Ahpra

Audiology Australia welcomes the federal government’s decision to register audiology under the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme.

People

Blueprint Solutions Announces New Leadership

President Henrik Nielsen to retire, with leadership transitioning to dual vice president roles.

Research

Study Links Radiation-Induced Hearing Loss to Cognitive Decline in Childhood Cancer Survivors

Research in children treated for the brain tumor ependymoma finds severe hearing loss is associated with worse intellectual ability and highlights the need for hearing interventions.

Events

Phonak Launches Global Youth-Focused World Hearing Day 2026 Campaign

The campaign uses international ambassadors to promote hearing health awareness in major public venues in the US, Belgium, and Japan.