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Published Jan 12, 2024

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CES 2024: What’s New in Hearing Aids, Hearables, and Hearing Healthcare Tech

Here's a quick whirlwind tour of the most exciting hearing-related technologies featured at the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) which concludes today.

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Could a Drug Prevent Hearing Loss from Loud Music and Aging?

A newly-discovered gene may explain how humans go deaf both as they age, and in response to loud noise.

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Which Costco Philips 9040 Hearing Aid is Right for YOU: Full Comparison

Philips HearLink 9040 hearing aids, manufactured by Demant, offer advanced technology and features. HearingTracker Audiologist Matthew Allsop provides an overview.

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Sudden hearing loss: high-dose therapy does not lead to better outcomes than the standard treatment

In the case of sudden hearing loss, high-dose therapy with glucocorticoids is not more effective than standard treatment but is associated with a higher risk of side effects, according to a recent study in the New England Journal of Medicine.

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Nuance Audio Hearing Glasses Showcased by EssilorLuxottica at CES 2024

EssilorLuxottica took center stage at CES 2024 featuring its first foray into consumer technology with its Nuance Audio prototype—a chic solution for people with mild to moderate hearing loss—due for release in the second half of this year.

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Survey Sheds Light on Why Many People with Hearing Loss Don't Use Assistive Communication Technology

The Committee for Communication Access in America (CCAA) conducted a survey to investigate why people with hearing loss don't use assistive communication technology more, and they have now released a report of their findings.

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