July 26, 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...
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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...
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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...
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April 27, 2021
COVID-19 Associated with Tinnitus, Hearing Loss and Vertigo
Some viruses, such as measles, mumps and meningitis, can cause hearing difficulties, but what about SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19?...
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April 20, 2021
Sudden Hearing Loss Cases Rise from COVID-19
Cases of sudden hearing loss increased during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new study comparing admissions to ear, nose...
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April 13, 2021
Research Shows Turning Down Music Won’t Impact Your Fitness Routine
Turning down the music at your fitness classes won't affect the intensity of your workout, researchers say. It's common for...
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April 6, 2021
Study Shows Hearing Loss Linked to Thyroid Eye Disease Treatment
New research shows teprotumumab, the only FDA-approved treatment for thyroid eye disease (TED), may lead to more frequent instances of hearing loss or muffled hearing than...
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March 23, 2021
Repurposed Drug Could Be Used to Treat Hearing Loss
According to the World Health Organization, around 466 million people worldwide have disabling hearing loss, a number the organization projects...
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March 16, 2021
Study Shows Gap in Hearing Testing for Older Adults
Eighty percent of Americans over 50 say their primary care doctor hasn't asked about their hearing in the past two...
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March 9, 2021
Research Shows Hearing Loss Considered Serious by Most Americans
Do you know someone who has trouble hearing but isn’t addressing it? Is that someone you? New research from the...
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