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Here's an overview of what you need to know about the game-changing Bluetooth LE and Auracast, as well as a review of some hearing aids and hearables currently employing it.
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Eargo announces two new self-fitting OTC hearing aids, the Eargo SE CIC and the LINK By Eargo earbud with Bluetooth audio streaming, bringing new innovations at more affordable prices to the company’s product portfolio.
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The new Lexie B2 Plus Powered by Bose builds and improves on the previous B2s by introducing an optional in-app hearing test and a new convenient charging case for on-the-go users.
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Sound Ear Check is a tablet-based language-independent self-test involving the recognition of ecological sounds in background noise for young children at school entry—potentially solving the current lack of hearing screening services on a global scale.
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Stream any sound—music, the radio, a podcast, or a phone call—directly from your Apple Watch to your Phonak hearing aids. Learn how in this quick and easy how-to video.
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The author explores the relationship between hearing loss and dementia with a particular focus on Alzheimer’s, and also has some hopeful news to share.
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A groundbreaking study in 'Nature Communications' looks at the genetic roots of tinnitus, uncovering its distinctions from hearing loss and linking broader health issues to it—while shedding light on possible new avenues for precise therapies.
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The cochlea and the kidney depend on cilial activities and have the same collagen membrane network. A new paper describes the developmental and physiological links between hearing loss and chronic kidney disease (CKD).
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- Lancet Editorial: The urgency of identifying global priorities for hearing loss prevention thelancet․com
- American Tinnitus Association Calls for Proposals: Innovative Tinnitus Research Grant Application Now Available kxan․com
- GN Donates to Scholarship Fund During Black History Month hearingtracker․com
- David Eigenberg Opens Up About Wearing Hearing Aids Just Like His Character Hermann nbc․com
- July 10-13: Register Now for CI2024 in Vancouver—17th Intl Conference on Cochlear Implants & Other Implantable Technologies ci2024vancouver․org
- 20Q: Changes to Auditory Processing and Cognition During Normal Aging – Should it Affect Hearing Aid Programming? Part 2 – Programming Hearing Aids for Older Adults, with Richard Windle, PhD audiologyonline․com
- Beyond Good, Better, Best: How “New Generation” Features and Algorithms are Changing the Hearing Aid Selection Process, with Brian Taylor, AuD audiologyonline․com
- GN Team Leads Efforts in Advancing the Understanding and Action Around the Link Between Hearing Loss and Cognitive Decline, with Alex Costa audiologyonline․com
- The Role of the Audiologist in Fall Risk Assessment, with Justin R. Burwinkel, AuD audiologyonline․com
- CQ Partners Shifts Industry Narrative from Buying Group to Growth Partner hearinghealthmatters․org
- Sound Pharma to present positive interim data from its Phase 2b Cystic Fibrosis STOP Ototoxicity Trial finance․yahoo․com
- Huey Lewis Says Upcoming Broadway Show Is His 'Salvation' Following Hearing Loss people․com
- Sound-powered sensors stand to save millions of batteries techxplore․com
- RNID Ear Wax Removal Campaign baaudiology․org
- Daisy Kent on 'The Bachelor' has Ménière's disease: What to know about the condition usatoday․com
- A sound change: Transitioning hearing healthcare to net-zero carbon entandaudiologynews․com
Audio/Video
- This Week in Hearing: In the Ear of Innovation—CES 2024's Top Audio & Hearing Health Takeaways youtube․com
- ASHA Voices: What Tinnitus and mTBI Can Mean for Patients leader․pubs․asha․org
- Hearing Matters Podcast: “Soundtrack of Silence” featuring Matt Hay buzzsprout․com
- This Week in Hearing: The Giants of Audiology—Interview with Michael Valente, PhD hearinghealthmatters․org
- Dr. Cliff: Best Custom Hearing Aids of 2024 youtube․com
- Dr. Cliff Vlog: You’re GONE! youtube․com
- Dr. Rachael Cook: Exercising with Hearing Aids youtube․com
Research
- Establishing multifactorial risk factors for adult-onset hearing loss: A systematic review with topic modelling and synthesis of epidemiological evidence sciencedirect․com
- Planning to accommodate war-induced tinnitus and hearing loss in Ukraine nature․com
- Contribution of Tinnitus and Hearing Loss to Depression: NHANES Population Study pubmed․ncbi․nlm․nih․gov
- Analysis of characteristics of and risk factors for otological symptoms after COVID-19 infection dx․plos․org
- A comment on the order of report in two-pair dichotic digit testing in children assessed for auditory processing tandfonline․com
- Head and Eye Movements Reveal Compensatory Strategies for Acute Binaural Deficits During Sound Localization journals․sagepub․com
- Development and Validation of an Efficient and Safe Loud Music Exposure Paradigm pubs․asha․org
- Hidden Hearing Loss: Fifteen Years at a Glance sciencedirect․com
- Quantifying the Impact of Auditory Deafferentation on Speech Perception journals․sagepub․com
- The influence of the stimulus level used to prescribe nonlinear frequency compression on speech perception thieme-connect․de
- Study of the factors related to air-bone gap in enlarged vestibular aqueduct tandfonline․com
- The effect of auditory training on listening effort in hearing-aid users: insights from a pupillometry study tandfonline․com
- The potassium channels: Neurobiology and pharmacology of tinnitus pubmed․ncbi․nlm․nih․gov
- Ossicular joint histopathology in cases of age‐related hearing loss onlinelibrary․wiley․com
- Spatial hearing training in virtual reality with simulated asymmetric hearing loss nature․com
- Cisplatin drives mitochondrial dysregulation in sensory hair cells biorxiv․org
- Probabilities of Isolated and Co-Occurring Vestibular Disorder Symptom Clusters Identified Using the Dizziness Symptom Profile journals․lww․com
- Remote hearing-aid delivery and support: perspectives of patients and their hearing care providers tandfonline․com
- Perception of voice cues in school-age children with hearing aids pubs․aip․org
- The Right-Ear Advantage in Static and Dynamic Cocktail-Party Situations journals․sagepub․com
- Repurposing metformin to manage idiopathic or long COVID Tinnitus: self-report adopting a pathophysiological and pharmacological approach link․springer․com
- Social isolation and its influencing factors among age-related hearing loss patients: A cross-sectional study pubmed․ncbi․nlm․nih․gov
- Long-term training alters response dynamics in the aging auditory cortex sciencedirect․com
- Single-Sided Deafness and Hearing Rehabilitation Modalities: Contralateral Routing of Signal Devices, Bone Conduction Devices, and Cochlear Implants mdpi․com