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New Survey for Children with Unilateral Hearing Loss

The prevalence of unilateral hearing loss (UHL) is estimated to be between 3–6 percent of school-aged children, and…

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Sleep Disorders and Hearing Loss

Everyone needs sleep. It is crucial for both physical and mental well-being, restoring, and rejuvenating the body and…

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How Do Animals Perceive Music?

Music can be defined as vocal, instrumental, or mechanical sounds, with rhythm, melody or harmony, and often, an…

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‘Eye’ on Health: AI Detects Dizziness and Balance Disorders Remotely

Interesting research led by audiologist Ali Danesh, PhD, at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) helped develop a novel, proof-of-concept…

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Rizatriptan vs. Placebo for Attacks of Vestibular Migraine: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Jeffrey Staab, MD, and colleagues studied the effectiveness of rizatriptan as a treatment option for vestibular migraine. Their research…

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Use of Medications for Depression by Adults in the United States

Adult patients who seek audiological services may be taking prescription medication(s). This may include medications for depression. As…

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