WHO outlines ways to prevent childhood hearing loss
Nearly 32 million children across the world live with disabling hearing loss. A new WHO report, "Childhood hearing loss: act...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing
September 16, 2019 / Hearing
Study shows hearing aids improve brain function
A recent study by Jamie Desjardins, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the speech-language pathology program at The University of Texas...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing
94 percent of older adults suffer from sensory loss
The first study to measure the full spectrum of age-related damage to all five senses found that 94 percent of...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing
New study examines balance and dizziness disorders in children
More than one in 20 (nearly 3.3 million) children between the ages of three and 17 have a dizziness or...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing
International study released on how world hears
Young Americans are exposing themselves to a high risk of losing their hearing with 60 percent of teenagers and young...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing
HLAA announces dates and details for 2016 convention
Bethesda, MD (January 28, 2016): The Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA), the nation’s leading organization representing people with hearing...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing
Apple seeks encouragement from FCC for Made-for-iPhone hearing aids
Apple recently has filed a new document with the Federal Communications Commission in which it argues that Made for iPhone,...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing
Study examines hearing loss and tinnitus in workers
A new study from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), published by the American Journal of Industrial...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing
Can electronic cigarettes damage your hearing?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that as many as 2.4 million teens use electronic cigarettes, and that...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing
FDA seeks input on over-the-counter hearing devices
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued two notices related to hearing aids, referencing the President's Council of Advisors...
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