Sign language proves helpful for children with rare speech disorder
Using sign language with intensive speech therapy may be an effective treatment for children with a rare speech disorder called...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing
September 16, 2019 / Hearing
Congressional staff and hearing advocates tour research labs
The Friends of the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus (FCHHC) hosted a tour of the National Institute on Deafness and Other...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing
Help for individuals with uneven hearing loss
Estimates are that millions of people have asymmetric hearing loss, where there is more hearing loss in one ear than...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing
Bayat Foundation and Starkey Hearing Foundation provide gift of hearing
Fulfilling their pledge to enrich the lives of the Afghan people with the three precious gifts of Hearing, Healing and...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing
New gene identified in age-related hearing loss
A large screening program has identified several genes associated with age-related conditions including hearing loss, retinal degeneration and osteoarthritis. The animal...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing
Ida Institute offers new tinnitus tools
A set of three new Tinnitus Management tools from the Ida Institute aim to help both patients and hearing care...
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September 16, 2019 / Medical
Tricare to provide coverage for auditory implants
The Department of Defense (DoD) has reversed its policy and will cover Auditory Osseointegrated Implants (AOIs) as prosthetic devices for...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing
Magnetic pulses could provide tinnitus relief
In the largest U.S. clinical trial of its kind funded by the Veterans Affairs (VA) Rehabilitation Research and Development Service,...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing
New research delves into progressive hearing loss
New research with funding from UK charity Action on Hearing Loss has led to the discovery of a new biological...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss
Phelps and fiancee excel at protecting infant son’s hearing
”Audiologists around the world celebrated not only Michael Phelps’ outstanding Olympic achievements, but also the commitment of Michael and his...
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