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National Audiology Awareness Month
By Samantha Lewis October is National Audiology Awareness Month! This is a great time to promote good hearing and balance health, as well as promoting our profession to others. For example, the Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech shared a podcast and an article about some of the work that educational audiologists do to support…
Evidence of Cortical Changes in Those with Hearing Loss
A novel test design has unlocked evidence of cortical changes in those with hearing loss, not age related. A group of researchers investigated differences in the temporal processing of natural speech stimuli in a group of hearing-impaired subjects to an age-matched control group with normal hearing. This new measure is called “f0-tracking.” Both subcortical and…
