Many hearing professionals have run into situations where a recent hearing technology innovation should work, but doesn’t. Dr Chasin suggests that it may be time for hearing care professionals to retry what didn’t work last year.
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According to musician Rob Swire, his recent bout with hearing loss may be due to the propylene glycol (PG) contained in the vapor of his e-cigarettes.
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Eros Ramazzotti, one of Italy’s most successful musicians, is now championing the cause of the non-profit Hear the World Foundation as an ambassador to help bring hearing treatments to disadvantaged people with hearing loss around the world.
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Dr Chasin discusses how the clarinet and wind instruments compare as musical instruments for people who are hard of hearing.
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Researchers at University of Chicago have trained some adults to develop an ear for perfect pitch, which was previously believed to be a special talent that must be nurtured with musical training during childhood. The new study shows that adults with no special musical ability can acquire the skill.
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A health writer reviews a range of ear plugs and hearing protection options currently available to live music lovers who want to save their hearing while attending concerts and music festivals.
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Dr Chasin’s blog answers the question: What is the “best” headphone that can be used for listening to music? He explains several important features, including broadband frequency response, a good seal to the ear canal, and appropriate sensitivity.
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The AES 58th International Conference on Music Induced Hearing Disorders is scheduled for June 28-30, 2015 in Aalborg, Denmark. The conference is intended for musicians, audiologists, hearing care specialists, sound engineers, hearing researchers, audio equipment specialists, and hearing aid developers.
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Composer Richard Einhorn adds his perspective on Marshall Chasin’s May 2015 Back to Basics article, “Less May Be More for Music.”
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This May, for Better Hearing and Speech Month (BHSM), The Hearing Review has drawn from several sources to compile a list of famous people who suffer from hearing loss or a related issue.
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Psyx Research Inc has been tapped by Yota Devices to include its adaptive Earprint technology in the new YotaPhone 2, a “two-front” smartphone.
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Dr Chasin examines how less change may be more beneficial for hearing aid users who want to hear music clearly, with a special look at classical vs rock music.
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Dr Chasin discusses how the karate approach of balancing on your back leg for defensive moves can be a helpful strategy for practicing “defensive audiology.”
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Many manufacturers featured their latest products at the AudiologyNOW! AAA 2015 convention in San Antonio. Here is a peek at some of the new offerings from Siemens, ReSound, Oticon, Widex, Phonak, and more.
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The New Jersey Association of Hearing Health Professionals (NJAHHP) announced its 2015 Conference, “New Frontiers in Hearing Healthcare,” to be held April 23-24, 2015.
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