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.
Tympanoplasty in Children: A Retrospective Study
The purpose of a tympanoplasty is to repair a hole in a tympanic membrane (TM). An important functional…
Sounds That Thrill or Chill
As we are about to enter the fall and are getting closer to Halloween, some of you may…
Deaths from Falls by Older Adults
As part of an audiologist’s scope of practice, they may assess a patient’s risk for falls. Audiologists, therefore,…
Plants Can Scream? And Can Animals Hear Them?
Two years ago, a team of scientists from Tel Aviv University were the first to show that plants…
Hydrops Magnetic Resonance Imaging Accurately Differentiates Meniere’s Disease, Vestibular Migraine
In a prospective study conducted by Bernaerts and colleagues (2025), 15 patients with Meniere’s disease and 16 with…
Optimizing Staging of Meniere’s Disease: Integrating Electrocochleography with Vestibular Tests
Huang, Wang, and Chen (2025) analyzed test findings in 54 patients hospitalized for Meniere’s disease (66 affected ears)….
