August 2, 2022

Department of Labor Emphasizes Importance of Hearing Loss Programs in the Work Place

Following a 90-day outreach period, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Regional Emphasis Program for Noise...

July 20, 2022

New Captioning Tool Expands Options for Individuals with Hearing Loss

The number of tools used to caption words has been expanding in recent years. The tools are especially helpful for people with...

July 12, 2022 / Hearing Loss

New Sequencing Enhances NICU Hearing Loss Findings

Expanded genomic sequencing may be an effective adjunct hearing screening to detect hearing loss among patients in the neonatal intensive...

June 24, 2022

Hearing Loss Projected to be Commonplace Condition

Can you imagine a time when hearing loss would be commonplace? When it would be more prevalent than not in...

June 15, 2022 / Hearing Loss

Hearing Loss May Be Early Symptom of Parkinson’s Disease

Queen Mary researchers funded by Bart’s Charity used electronic primary healthcare records from over a million people living in East London between...

June 15, 2022 / Hearing, Tinnitus

Patients with POAG at a Higher Risk for Tinnitus

Tinnitus was significantly associated with pre-existing primary open-angle glaucoma, researchers reported in the Journal of Glaucoma. “The underlying mechanism relating glaucoma and...

June 15, 2022 / Hearing Loss

Rare Cause Linked to Vertigo and Hearing Loss

Air bubbles trapped in a woman’s inner ear caused her to develop severe dizziness, seemingly out of nowhere, and she...

June 15, 2022

New Study Examines Therapy that Could Reverse Hearing Loss

The biotechnology company Frequency Therapeutics is seeking to reverse hearing loss — not with hearing aids or implants, but with...

June 15, 2022

Researchers Study Sudden Hearing Loss and COVID-19 Vaccines

No association was found between COVID-19 vaccination and the occurrence of sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL), according to a cross-sectional,...

June 15, 2022 / Hearing, Tinnitus

New Study Investigates Auditory Conditions Linked to Vestibular Migraines

For patients with vestibular migraine (VM), the mean age of headache and vertigo onset is 25 and 39 years, respectively,...