PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·5d agoArtificial Intelligence Reading of Postoperative Cochlear Implant X-RaysAI-assisted postoperative cochlear implant X-ray reading is promising for reducing inter-reader variability, but clinical adoption should await validation in prospective multicentre studies before replacing or formally supplementing standard radiologist review.＋Save
Audiology Worldnews·Financial report·Business & finance·5d agoDemant reports 7% organic growth and upgrades 2026 outlookStrong organic growth at a market leader signals continued R&D investment and competitive pricing pressure across the hearing aid industry.＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Industry news·Business & finance·6d agoHearing Australia appoints Eron Plumb as new managing directorLeadership changes at a large government-linked hearing care provider like Hearing Australia can influence service delivery priorities, workforce strategy, and access to care across Australia.＋Save
MedWatch·Industry news·Business & finance·6d agoDemant buys Amplifon’s UK chain: “We decided to make this a major project”This acquisition signals accelerating vertical integration in the UK hearing care market, which could reshape referral pathways, brand competition, and independent clinic economics.＋Save
Aurahear·Blog·Hearing aids·6d agoOticon Reveal connectivity improvements: what does it mean for Auracast?Auracast represents a potential shift in how hearing aid users access public audio environments, and Oticon's integration could accelerate broader industry adoption of the standard.＋Save
Hearing Review·Product announcement·Hearing aids·6d agoOticon Launches Reveal Hearing Aid Powered by Dual AI SystemThe introduction of dedicated dual-AI processing architectures in consumer hearing aids signals an accelerating industry trend toward on-device machine learning, which may eventually redefine fitting and outcomes benchmarks.＋Save
Hearing Review·Journal article·Research (general)·6d agoStudy Finds Nearly 1 in 4 Hypertensive Adults Have Sensorineural Hearing LossAudiologists and physicians treating hypertensive patients — especially those who smoke or use ototoxic medications — should be aware of the elevated hearing loss risk; however, this cross-sectional study from a single African population limits direct generalizability, so no...＋Save
Hearing Health Matters·Press release·Hearing aids·6d agoOticon Launches Reveal Hearing Aids with Dual AI Processing and Expanded ConnectivityThe introduction of dedicated dual-AI processors in a consumer hearing aid platform signals an accelerating industry shift toward on-device neural processing, which may eventually redefine fitting and counselling benchmarks across the field.＋Save
MED-EL YouTube·Video·6d agoFrom Hearing Loss to a Cochlear Implant—Anna’s Journey► Learn more about https://www.medel.com/hearing-solutions/cochlear-implants *From Hearing Loss to a Cochlear Implant—Anna’s Journey* Meet Anna, a cochlear implant user and Hearpeers Mentor from Poland....＋Save
MedWatch·Industry news·Business & finance·6d agoDemant CEO steps up efforts despite tough competition ahead: “We’re not done yet”Intensifying competition among major hearing-aid manufacturers could accelerate product innovation and affect pricing and supply options available to clinics.＋Save
Doctor Cliff, AuD·Video·6d agoSam's Club Hearing Aids - Better Than Costco?Sam's Club Hearing Aids - Better Than Costco? For years, if you wanted low-cost hearing aids from a warehouse store, Costco was the only choice that carried a range of high-end technology at aggressively low prices....＋Save
Starkey Hearing YouTube·Video·6d agoHow Starkey Cares Is Helping People With Usher SyndromeAt Starkey, hearing is more than technology. It's about helping people stay connected to the world around them. In this special Starkey Cares event, we welcomed members of the Usher Coalition Conference to Starkey's Center for Excellence in Minnesota....＋Save
Hearing Review·Industry news·AI & technology·6d agoStarkey’s Omega AI Wins Healthcare Eagles Award for Best Use of AIIndustry AI award recognition signals growing competitive emphasis on AI-driven hearing technology, which may shape future product expectations among clinicians and patients.＋Save
Aurahear·Industry news·Accessibility·6d agoMunich Airport commitment to barrier-free travel recognised with new certificationReal-world deployment of Auracast in major public infrastructure like airports demonstrates growing adoption of hearing-loop replacement technology, which may influence patient counselling on assistive listening in travel settings.＋Save
Doctor Cliff, AuD·Video·6d agoNEW Oticon Reveal Hearing Aids | Dual Ai Changes Everything!The NEW Oticon Reveal hearing aids have officially been announced, and they introduce an entirely new approach to helping you hear better in complex listening environments....＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·6d agoElectrically evoked compound action potentials in adult and pediatric cochlear implant users: I. Cochlear nerve responsiveness and electrode-neuron interface indexFindings are preliminary; await full results and replication before adjusting cochlear implant fitting or programming protocols based on age-group differences in nerve responsiveness.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6d agoMild traumatic brain injury recovery: a qualitative study of noise sensitivity, vestibular issues and anxiety interactionsNo immediate practice change warranted, but clinicians managing mTBI patients should be alert to how noise sensitivity, vestibular complaints, and anxiety reinforce each other, suggesting value in coordinated multi-disciplinary care.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6d agoVolumetric Assessment of Vestibular Schwannomas Exhibiting Internal Growth After Stereotactic Radiosurgery: Application of Artificial IntelligenceAI-based volumetric MRI analysis may detect internal regrowth in vestibular schwannomas after stereotactic radiosurgery more sensitively than linear measurements, but clinical adoption requires prospective validation before changing surveillance protocols.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6d agoNeuroanatomical correlates of stroke-related dizziness and vertigo: secondary analysis from the INSPiRE-TMS trialMapping the brain regions behind stroke-related dizziness could eventually improve triage and differentiation of central versus peripheral vestibular causes in emergency settings.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·6d agoIntelligibility of Emotional Speech in Chinese Older Adults: Effects of Age-Related Hearing LossAudiologists treating Mandarin-speaking older adults should be aware that age-related hearing loss reduces intelligibility of emotional speech more than flat speech, suggesting emotionally naturalistic test materials may better reflect real-world communication difficulties.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6d agoNeurovascular-Immune Biomarkers in Ménière Disease: Insights From High-Throughput ProteomicsIdentifying reliable biomarkers for Ménière disease could eventually enable objective diagnosis and targeted therapies for a condition currently managed by symptom control alone.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6d agoEarly Ocular Response to Visual Motion in Patients With Persistent Postural-Perceptual DizzinessEarly oculomotor (eye movement) responses to visual motion may serve as a measurable marker of visual dependency in PPPD, but clinical use of this finding requires further validation; no change to current PPPD assessment or treatment protocols is warranted yet.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6d agoSynaptic zinc plasticity shapes adaptive and maladaptive cortical plasticity following cochlear injuryIdentifying synaptic zinc plasticity as a driver of both adaptive and maladaptive auditory cortex reorganization after cochlear injury opens a potential new molecular target for future tinnitus and hearing-loss therapies.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6d agoInnovations in conservative and surgical therapy for Ménière's disease-narrative reviewThis narrative review provides a useful overview of emerging therapies for Ménière's disease, but as a non-systematic review it does not justify changing current practice without further verification of individual studies cited.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6d agoBrain inputs to the vestibular nuclei in lampreysUnderstanding the ancient, evolutionarily conserved circuits driving vestibulo-ocular and optokinetic reflexes in lampreys may offer foundational insights into balance disorders and reflex pathways relevant to vestibular rehabilitation research.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6d agoTen tips for the diagnosis and management of fibromuscular dysplasiaFibromuscular dysplasia can present with pulsatile tinnitus and cervical artery involvement, making it a rare but important differential diagnosis that audiologists may encounter and should refer onward promptly.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·6d agoInvestigation of Hyperacusis in Patients with TinnitusAudiologists managing tinnitus patients should routinely screen for hyperacusis, as this study suggests meaningful co-occurrence; however, practice protocols should await replication in larger, well-controlled studies.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6d agoPainless vertebral artery dissection mimicking benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: a case reportAudiologists and vestibular specialists should maintain a high index of suspicion for vascular causes of acute positional vertigo — particularly when red flags are absent — and refer urgently if clinical findings don't fully fit BPPV.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6d agoEvaluation of the effectiveness of diagnosis and treatment of early forms of caries using the ICON method based on laser-fluorescence analysisThis article falls outside the audiology domain entirely; it concerns dental diagnostics and carries no significance for hearing healthcare professionals.＋Save
