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Conductive Hearing Loss and Speech Intelligibility
Chronic otitis media early in childhood is often voiced as a concern for speech-language delay, though the research…
Noise-Induce Hearing Loss (NIHL) in Birds?
Researchers from the Institute of Biology Leiden is investigating potential noise-induced hearing losses (NIHL) in birds that reside…
Yes Hearing Aids, No Dementia, Depression, and Falls
We have heard the concerning connections between untreated hearing loss and a host of other health conditions. There…
Pure-Tone Average and Speech-in-Noise
The pure-tone average (PTA) of 500, 1000, 2000 Hz has long been used as a calculation for hearing…
Trapping the Tiniest Sound
The physics of sound just took a quantum leap forward. Phonons are the smallest unit of the vibrational…
Audiology Today Sept/Oct 2019…What’s Inside This Issue?
Read Online The editorial team and I are so happy to announce the content for this latest issue…