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Published Jul 25, 2022

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The Impact of Daily Hours of Sound Therapy on Tinnitus Relief for People With Chronic Tinnitus: A Randomized Controlled Study

This study showed that the tinnitus relief effect increased as the daily duration of sound therapy increased. It suggests one way to increase the effectiveness of sound therapy is to consider increasing its daily duration. In particular, performing sound therapy for >2 hr a day may have a greater effect than performing it for <1 hr per day.

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Association of weight change across adulthood with hearing loss: A retrospective cohort study

Stable obesity and weight gain across adulthood are both associated with increased risks of hearing loss. The findings imply that maintaining normal weight across adulthood is of great importance for preventing hearing loss in later life.

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BeHear SMARTO Expert Review by HearingTracker Audiologist Steve Taddei

BeHear® SMARTO is a rechargeable hand-held or body-worn hearing amplifier designed to be an affordable, easy-to-use option for improved audibility in multiple settings including streamed audio. In this video, HearingTracker Audiologist and Audio Engineer Steve Taddei puts SMARTO to the test in his hearing lab.

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