Hearing Health Matters·Professional org·Tinnitus·3w agoManagement of the Tinnitus and Hyperacusis Patient – 33rd Annual International ConferenceThis long-running, internationally recognised conference is a key venue for disseminating emerging research and clinical best practices in tinnitus and hyperacusis management.+Save
RNID·Blog·Accessibility·3w agoAlarm clocks for people who are deaf or have hearing lossNo actionable clinical practice change — this is a consumer-facing assistive technology guide useful for patient counselling and signposting, not a clinical study.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoMedical Therapy for NF2-related Schwannomatosis: A Systematic Review of Current EvidenceNo single medical therapy has strong enough evidence to change standard practice yet; clinicians managing NF2-related vestibular schwannomas should await higher-quality trials before routinely adopting pharmacological alternatives to surgery or radiation.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoVestibular modulation of face identity processing: Differential effects on self, familiar and unfamiliar facesDemonstrating that the vestibular system influences complex social cognition like face-identity processing broadens our understanding of how balance disorders may have underappreciated effects on cognitive and social function.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Public health & policy·3w agoAwareness of Age-Related Gains and Losses and Their Associations with Hearing-Related Health Behaviors in Midlife and Older AdulthoodUnderstanding how age-related self-perceptions drive hearing health behaviors could help clinicians tailor counseling strategies to improve hearing aid uptake and screening adherence in midlife and older patients.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·3w agoAnalysis of the differential components of five processed products of Cuscuta chinensis based on HPLC-Q Exactive Orbitrap/MS and chemometricsCharacterizing the chemical makeup of traditional herbal tinnitus remedies is a very early step toward understanding whether they have any biological basis for use, but no clinical evidence yet supports their adoption in audiology practice.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3w agoErratum to "Perspectives on Aural Rehabilitation From Adult Cochlear Implant Recipients"Errata notices maintain the integrity of the published literature on cochlear implant rehabilitation, ensuring clinicians and researchers work from accurate information.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3w agoHearing Preservation Rates After Cochlear Implantation Using Soft Surgery TechniquesAwait full results to determine whether soft surgery technique adoption has led to measurable improvement in hearing preservation rates over time; no immediate practice change indicated until findings are reviewed.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Hearing aids·3w agoAdults With Mild to Moderate Hearing LossJAMA articles on mild-to-moderate hearing loss in adults frequently influence clinical guidelines, healthcare policy, and screening practices, making this a publication to monitor closely once the full text is available.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·3w agoMultimodal imaging and intravitreal faricimab for polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy associated with a choroidal nevus in genetically confirmed Usher syndrome type 2: a case reportIt highlights the complex multi-system disease burden in Usher syndrome, reminding audiology teams of the need for coordinated ophthalmological co-management in this population.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3w agoSelective Auditory Attention Engages Distinct Neural Strategies in Simulated Electric and Acoustic Stimulation Within and Across EarsClinicians fitting EAS or bimodal devices should be aware that these stimulation modes recruit distinct neural attention strategies, which may have future implications for candidacy selection and auditory training protocols, though no immediate protocol change is warranted from...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·3w agoTinnitus Brain: A Functional Reorganization?Identifying consistent patterns of brain reorganisation in tinnitus could eventually lead to targeted neuromodulation therapies, making this a foundational piece of ongoing tinnitus research.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoT-cell-targeted immunotherapy in neurofibromatosis type 2-related vestibular schwannoma: current evidence and future directionNF2-related vestibular schwannomas are notoriously difficult to manage and often lead to profound hearing loss; emerging immunotherapy options could eventually change the treatment landscape for this population.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoInconsistencies in care: a UK and Ireland survey exploring acute vestibular service provision in adult major trauma centresAudiologists and vestibular specialists working in or alongside trauma centres should advocate for systematic vestibular screening protocols for TBI patients, as the survey reveals these are largely absent across UK and Ireland major trauma centres.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3w agoIn vitro investigation of electrospun PVDF-TrFE fiber mats to reduce connective tissue growth after cochlear implantationConnective tissue overgrowth around cochlear implant electrodes can degrade hearing outcomes over time, and finding biomaterial solutions to prevent it is a meaningful long-term goal for the field.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoDo Measures of Autonomic Nervous System Function Correlate With Sensorimotor Performance?If autonomic nervous system measures reliably predict sensorimotor integration, they could become useful adjuncts in vestibular and balance disorder workups, broadening the audiologist/vestibular specialist's assessment toolkit.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Education & training·3w agoConsensus on key concepts in audiometryNo immediate change to individual clinical practice, but educators and training programs should review whether their audiometry curricula align with the consensus key concepts identified.+Save
Audiology Worldnews·Industry news·Public health & policy·3w agoHeavy burden on unpaid UK carers revealed in Specsavers studyUnderstanding the carer burden associated with hearing care appointments could prompt UK audiology services to design more carer-friendly scheduling and support systems.+Save
Hearing Health Matters·Blog·Tinnitus·3w agoFrom Reaction to Response: Changing Our Relationship with TinnitusNo immediate practice change is warranted from a blog post alone, but the psychological reframing strategies discussed (e.g., shifting reactive threat responses) align with established tinnitus CBT and mindfulness approaches that clinicians may already offer.+Save
Hearing Health Matters·Podcast·OTC / consumer·3w agoNew Study Evaluates Nuance Audio Glasses: Can They Improve Speech in Noise?A new study evaluating the clinical performance of Nuance Audio Glasses, an OTC hearing solution, is discussed in a podcast episode hosted by Shari Eberts featuring Dr. Tami Harel, focusing on speech-in-noise outcomes.+Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Sponsored·Professional practice·3w agoJoin us as an employee at Tuggerah / Lake Haven / Morisset, NSWThe disclosed salary range (AU$87k–$110k pro rata) provides a concrete market benchmark for audiologist/audiometrist remuneration in regional NSW under a corporate employer model.+Save
Hearing Tracker·Professional org·Professional practice·3w agoSubmissions Now Open for the 7th Annual Hearing Technology Innovator AwardsAnnual recognition programs like this help surface emerging hearing technologies that may eventually reach clinical practice, keeping the field informed about the innovation pipeline.+Save
HearingTracker YouTube·Video·3w agoHearing Aid Bluetooth Not Working? Try These 7 FixesAre your Bluetooth hearing aids not connecting to your iPhone, cutting out during calls, or only streaming to one ear? In this video, I’ll walk you through seven simple checks that can fix common Bluetooth hearing aid problems at home, including restarting your hearing aids and...+Save
Starkey Hearing YouTube·Video·3w agoSpecial Olympics USA Games in MinneapolisKendra Busch is one of the thousands of athletes who have received hearing healthcare and technology through Starkey's longstanding partnership with Special Olympics....+Save
Hearing Review·Blog·Pediatric·3w agoThe Art and Science of Keeping Kids Engaged During Audiology TestingConsider rapport-building and child-friendly technology as part of standard pediatric testing protocol to improve reliability of results — useful reinforcement of known best practices, but no new evidence-based protocol change is warranted.+Save
Hearing Tracker·Blog·Professional practice·3w ago“The Next Profitable Frontier” in Audiology: A Roadmap to Recreational and Industrial Hearing Care by Garry GordonAs traditional hearing-aid revenue faces margin pressure from OTC devices, diversifying into occupational and recreational hearing protection services is an increasingly discussed strategy for practice sustainability.+Save
Treble Health YouTube·Video·3w agoWhat is SUSAN SHORE'S TINNITUS device?Dr. Ben discusses how Susan Shore’s tinnitus device may help reduce tinnitus perception by promoting neuroplastic changes in the brain. Want to learn more about our tinnitus clinic locations? Go here: 1) Charlotte NC: https://treblehealth.com/charlotte-nc/ 2) Philadelphia PA:...+Save
Treble Health YouTube·Video·3w agoDoes tinnitus ever GO AWAY? #tinnitus #tinnitusrelief #tinnitushelp #tinnitusawareness #tinnitushelpDr. Ben explains why tinnitus can improve significantly over time with the right treatment approach. Want to learn more about our tinnitus clinic locations? Go here: 1) Charlotte NC: https://treblehealth.com/charlotte-nc/ 2) Philadelphia PA:...+Save
Hearing Health Matters·Press release·Research (general)·3w agoSensorion Advances GJB2 Hearing Loss Gene Therapy Following Regulatory MilestonesGJB2 mutations are the most common cause of inherited hearing loss, so a gene therapy entering clinical-trial stages represents a meaningful step toward a potential biological treatment option.+Save