Hearing Health Matters·Industry news·Accessibility·2mo ago· press releaseSittig Technologies Brings Auracast™ Broadcast Audio to Munich AirportReal-world Auracast deployments in major transport hubs signal growing infrastructure support for Bluetooth LE Audio accessibility, which will affect the practical value of Auracast-compatible hearing aids for patients.＋Save
Treble Health YouTube·Video·2mo agoWhy is my TINNITUS LOUDER IN ONE EAR? #tinnitus #tinnituscauses #tinnitusrelief #tinnitushelpDr. Ben explains why tinnitus can seem louder in one ear and what it may mean. Want to learn more about our tinnitus clinic locations? Go here: 1) Charlotte NC: https://treblehealth.com/charlotte-nc/ 2) Philadelphia PA: https://treblehealth.com/locations/philadelphia-pa/ 3)...＋Save
Doctor Cliff, AuD·Video·2mo agoThis caused PERMANENT ear damage...This is why you should NOT stick things in your ears...＋Save
Hearing Review·Product announcement·Hearing aids·2mo ago· press releaseHearUSA Expands Portfolio with Signia Active Mini IXSame-day, no-mold fitting options lower the barrier to first-time hearing-aid adoption and could expand access for patients hesitant to commit to a multi-appointment fitting process.＋Save
ASHA Voices·Podcast·2mo agoWhere Do Tech and Access Fit Into MTSS?Speech-language pathologist Lesley Sylvan (Montclair State University) joins the podcast for a conversation on multi-tiered systems of support, or MTSS. It’s a subject she’s passionate about; she has centered her career and research on the educational framework....＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoBalance Stability Characteristics of Patients with Idiopathic Normal Pressure HydrocephalusNo actionable practice change yet; findings characterize balance deficits in iNPH but do not provide a validated intervention or decision tool for clinical use.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoBlood immune profiling predicts surgical anatomy and facial nerve outcome in Vestibular SchwannomaPreoperative blood immune profiling shows promise for predicting facial nerve outcomes in vestibular schwannoma surgery, but findings require prospective validation before influencing surgical planning or patient counseling.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo agoParosmia Beyond Olfactory Loss: A Propensity Score-Matched Study of Central Sensitization-Associated ComorbiditiesAudiologists and ENT-adjacent clinicians should be aware that patients presenting with parosmia may carry a higher burden of central sensitization-related comorbidities (migraine, fibromyalgia, chronic pain, hypersomnia); screen accordingly, though this finding does not yet...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·2mo agoComparative spatiotemporal dynamics of access resistance, polarization impedance, and nested bipolar impedance in standard and dexamethasone-eluting electrode arraysDexamethasone-eluting electrode arrays may reduce intracochlear fibrosis and immune response as reflected by impedance dynamics, but clinicians should await peer-reviewed outcome data on hearing preservation and speech perception before preferring these arrays over standard ones.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·2mo agoChallenges of Cochlear Implant Use for Spatial Hearing in Children and Adolescents With Asymmetric Hearing Including Single Sided DeafnessClinicians fitting cochlear implants in pediatric asymmetric hearing loss should monitor spatial hearing outcomes carefully, as bimodal fitting benefits and challenges in this population are not yet fully characterized; no single practice change is mandated by this study alone.＋Save
PU·PubMed·Other·Research (general)·2mo agoSubject-specific stability of toothbrushing performance: insights from dynamic time warping and phenotype analysisThis article is not relevant to the audiology field and does not inform hearing care practice, research, or policy.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo agoIdentification of a novel isoform of Slc26a4 by single-cell RNA-sequencing of pendrin-expressing cells in the cochleaNo immediate practice change — this is a basic-science genetic discovery that may eventually inform genetic counseling and diagnosis for Pendred syndrome and DFNB4, but has no direct clinical application yet.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo agoEfficacy and safety of transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy vestibular approach of papillary thyroid carcinoma: a network meta-analysisThis article does not pertain to the audiology field; it was likely included in a feed by error or keyword overlap.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoPhantom earthquake sensations: a cross-sectional analysis of context, perceptual ambiguity, and cognitive intrusionPhantom earthquake sensations share theoretical overlap with phantom auditory perception (tinnitus), and understanding the cognitive and contextual drivers of phantom percepts may inform future tinnitus research frameworks.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·2mo agoEfficacy differences and predictors of personalized mixed acoustic therapy in chronic tinnitus patients with and without hearing lossPersonalized mixed acoustic therapy (narrow-band noise + music) shows efficacy signals for chronic tinnitus, with hearing loss status as a potential outcome predictor — clinicians may consider this approach but should await larger controlled trials before broadly changing...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo agoIntracranial Hypotension After Surgery for Idiopathic Scoliosis Managed Conservatively: A Case Report and Literature ReviewIntracranial hypotension can present with auditory symptoms including low-frequency hearing loss and tinnitus, making awareness of this rare post-surgical condition marginally relevant to audiologists encountering unexplained hearing changes in surgical patients.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Education & training·2mo agoKnowledge and attitudes toward people who stutter among health sciences students: a cross-sectional studyHealth sciences students show knowledge and attitude gaps toward people who stutter; audiology and speech-language pathology programs should consider targeted stuttering education using a disability-informed framework, though this study does not directly prescribe a curriculum.＋Save
Hear Us Out·Podcast·2mo agoAran Tanchum; Behind the Sounds of Film: The Art of FoleyWhat if most of what you hear in movies isn’t real? In this episode of Hear Us Out , we sit down with Foley artist Aran Tranchum to explore the hidden world of sound design in film and television....＋Save
Audiology Worldnews·Industry news·Professional practice·2mo agoWHAT NEXT FOR “ALREADY INTERNATIONAL” EUHA?EUHA's international expansion could shape global standards and professional networks in audiology, influencing how the field develops outside of Europe.＋Save
Aurahear·Industry news·Accessibility·2mo agoMunich Airport latest to join the Auracast revolutionGrowing adoption of Auracast in major public venues like Munich Airport signals a maturing ecosystem that could make Bluetooth assistive listening a routine counselling topic for audiologists fitting compatible devices.＋Save
Aurahear·Blog·Accessibility·2mo agoAuracast makes an appearance at football’s biggest contestHigh-profile deployments of Auracast at global sporting events raise consumer awareness of hearing accessibility technology, which may increase patient inquiries about compatible devices.＋Save
Audiology Worldnews·Industry news·Accessibility·2mo agoBEYOND THE ANNOUNCEMENT: What Brighton’s Auracast installation means for hearing careReal-world Auracast deployments in public infrastructure signal an accelerating shift toward hearing-loop-alternative connectivity that audiologists will increasingly need to explain and enable for patients.＋Save
Audiology Worldnews·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo ago“Hidden epidemic” finding prompts call for hearing tests in all diabeticsAudiologists should be aware that diabetic patients represent a high-prevalence population; clinics serving patients with diabetes have reasonable grounds to advocate for routine hearing screening referrals, though formal screening guidelines have not yet been updated.＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Professional org·Professional practice·2mo agoNew Audiology Australia clinical governance model to advance clinical practice in Australian audiologyA formal clinical governance structure from the national peak body could shape future Australian audiology standards, CPD requirements, and best-practice guidelines, with downstream effects on how care is delivered in clinics.＋Save
Hearing Practitioner Australia·Industry news·Pediatric·2mo agoEye and Ear’s School Holiday Surgical Blitz Program improves access for kidsPaediatric surgical waitlists are a recognised bottleneck in hearing healthcare, and creative scheduling models like this could inform service-delivery improvements across Australian and other public health systems.＋Save
MED-EL YouTube·Video·2mo agoThe Moment Your Cochlear Implant Gets ActivatedWatch as Nandini hears her own voice clearly for the first time in years. What was your cochlear implant activation like?＋Save
Hearing Tracker·Industry news·Business & finance·2mo agoEargo and Lexie Parent LXE Hearing Begins U.S. Wind-Down; Support Beyond Sept. 15 UncertainThe collapse of a major direct-to-consumer hearing aid company affects thousands of existing device users and signals continued fragility in the OTC and DTC hearing aid market.＋Save
Hearing Review·Blog·Accessibility·2mo agoHelp Everyone Hear in Your Community with Assistive Listening SystemsWider adoption of assistive listening systems like Auracast and hearing loops could meaningfully close the real-world performance gap that hearing aid users experience in public spaces, making this an important area of patient education and community advocacy for audiology...＋Save
Aurahear·Blog·OTC / consumer·2mo agoNew blog Auracast at Home documents daily life with multi-room broadcast audioAs Auracast-compatible hearing devices become more common, real-world home-use documentation like this helps set realistic patient expectations and may surface practical troubleshooting advice audiologists can pass on.＋Save
