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Announced ahead of Global Accessibility Awareness Day on May 18, Galaxy Buds 2 Pro earbuds promise new ambient sound customization for clearer hearing, finely tuned sound settings, and sound clarity.
cnet․comResearchers from Yale, Harvard, and UCSF sampled nearly 750,000 adults and identified 54 risk variants–including 12 novel variants–that could contribute to hearing problems. (Original article in Research section below: "Sex differences in the polygenic architecture of hearing problems in adults.")
medicine․yale․eduThe new voice accessibility feature works with all accents and dialects and can be done in 15 minutes. Moreover, you will now be able to pare down the Home Screen to a few simple app apps for easier use.
independent․co․ukRecent adjustments to FDA guidance somewhat expand pediatric candidacy for cochlear implants, but not to the degree seen internationally or called for in some research, write Lindsay Zombek & Jace Wolfe.
leader․pubs․asha․orgNews
- Bringing Your Ideas to Market: Innovation and Intellectual Property in Otolaryngology (and Hearing Care) enttoday․org
- Listen Technologies Celebrates 25 Years Of Providing Exceptional Listening Experiences listentech․com
- June 1: IHS Canada Virtual Conference intlhearingsociety․lpages․co
- Analysts turn up hopes for GN Hearing following first quarter | Paywall medwatch․com
- WHO warns against bias, misinformation in using AI in healthcare reuters․com
- BHSM 2023: More on Early Identification and Intervention | ASHA academy․pubs․asha․org
Audio/Video
- Hearing Matters Podcast: Change is Inevitable, Growth is Optional, with Starkey's David Fabry, PhD, and Brandon Sawalich pdcn․co
- This Week in Hearing: Enhancing Cochlear Implant Outcomes with Remote Aftercare, with Sandra Porps, AuD hearinghealthmatters․org
Research
- The Relationship Between Cochlear Implant Speech Perception Outcomes and Electrophysiological Measures of the Electrically Evoked Compound Action Potential journals․lww․com
- Hidden Hearing Loss: Causes, Current Knowledge, and Future Directions scirp․org
- The effect of remote fitting technology on hearing aid satisfaction ejo․springeropen․com
- Radiation dose to the cochlea and its association with sensorineural hearing loss in head and neck cancer-A prospective study pubmed․ncbi․nlm․nih․gov
- Auditory Environments and Hearing Aid Feature Activation Among Younger and Older Listeners in an Urban and Rural Area pubmed․ncbi․nlm․nih․gov
- Sex differences in the polygenic architecture of hearing problems in adults genomemedicine․biomedcentral․com
- Bilateral simultaneous cochlear implantation is a safe method of hearing rehabilitation in adults link․springer․com