The media often feature stories about new discoveries in hearing and balance health care. You can find selected articles below. For the latest news from the Academy, please click on News from the Academy. For media articles about the Academy and its members, please click on Academy in the News.
Expanding Genetic Screening to Improve Newborn Hearing Loss Detection
In China, medical practitioners have used concurrent newborn hearing and limited genetic screening for over a decade to…
Scientists Uncover Auditory ‘Sixth Sense’ in Geckos
Researchers from the University of Maryland recently published a study revealing that geckos use their saccule—a part of…
Echoes of Risk: Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in Dentistry
For audiologists, it is no surprise that dental professionals remain at risk of developing noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL)….
The Hobbies Most Likely to Cause Hearing Loss
Hobbies are important. They contribute to our overall health and well-being by helping us relax and escape everyday…
NCAA Approves Gallaudet’s Use of a Helmet for Deaf or Hard of Hearing Players This Season
A helmet designed by Gallaudet University and AT&T has been approved for use by the NCAA. Approval for…
Tasting the Humors?
The ancient Greeks are regarded as the founders of modern medicine. However, their belief that illness was a…
