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With 1 billion young people at risk for hearing loss, the World Health Organization (WHO) is targeting e-gamers, encouraging them to keep the volume below 60% of the maximum, take regular breaks, and check their hearing regularly. (Also see the other WHO video in "New Audio and Video" section below.)
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When compared to the growth rates of other similar allied health professions during the last two decades, audiology's lack of growth is troubling. Dave Kemp talks with Victor Bray, PhD, about the recently published audiology workforce analysis he co-authored with Amyn Amlani, PhD.
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The findings, from a nationally representative sample of more than 2,400 older adults, are consistent with prior studies showing that hearing loss might be a contributing factor to dementia risk over time, and that treating hearing loss may lower dementia risk.
publichealth․jhu․eduNews
- Do Dogs Have Selective Hearing? discovermagazine․com
- Hearing Health Foundation invites applications for Emerging Research Grants program philanthropynewsdigest․org
- hear.com Wins Two 2023 BIG Innovation Awards for horizon AX hearing aids and Tele-Audiology Clinic-in-a-Box prnewswire․com
- The seismic shift that has brands like Sony and Sennheiser disrupting the hearing aids market fastcompany․com
- Survey Reveals 90% of Americans Used Telehealth in The Past Year prnewswire․com
- MedicarePlanTips.com Survey Shows Expanding Medicare Services Is More Popular Than Lowering Age Of Eligibility prnewswire․com
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Research
- Patient-Reported Functional Impairment Due to Hearing Loss and Tinnitus After Cisplatin-Based Chemotherapy pubmed․ncbi․nlm․nih․gov
- The mismatch response in normal hearing adults: A performance comparison with stimuli relevant for objective validation of hearing aid fittings tandfonline․com
- Optimization of Sound Coding Strategies to Make Singing Music More Accessible for Cochlear Implant Users journals․sagepub․com
- Hearing Thresholds, Speech Recognition, and Audibility as Indicators for Modifying Intervention in Children With Hearing Aids journals․lww․com
- Refining the Video Head Impulse Test Diagnostic Accuracy: A Case-Control Study karger․com
- Bone-Anchored Hearing Devices for Single-Sided Deafness: A New Preoperative Evaluation Protocol and Widening of Indications Proposal karger․com
- Hearing Loss and Dementia Prevalence in Older Adults in the US jamanetwork․com
- Multicentric study on safety and performance results with the Med-El Bonebridge BCI 602 transcutaneous bone conduction hearing implant link․springer․com
- Neural phoneme discrimination in variable speech in newborns; associations with dyslexia risk and later language skills biorxiv․org
- Reporting of Sociodemographic Data in Cochlear Implant Clinical Trials: A Systematic Review journals․lww․com
- Effect of a Global Pandemic on Adult and Pediatric Cochlear Implantation across the United States journals․lww․com
- Effect of Head Position and Magnetic Resonance Sequence on Cochlear Implant-Related Artifact Size and Internal Auditory Canal Visibility journals․lww․com