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.
The Benefits of Singing and Strolling
We’ve heard of whistling while you work, but what about singing while you walk? Preliminary findings from a recent…
SSRI and Tinnitus
Anxiety/stress are common comorbid factors to chronic tinnitus. Thus, it common to see patients with tinnitus on selective…
How Loud Is the Sun?
How loud would the sun be measured on Earth if its soundwaves could propagate through space? The answer…
Suppressors: Hearing Protection or Safety Threat?
NPR recently did a story on the Hearing Protection Act, legislation aimed at reducing restrictions on the purchase…
Misophonia Mechanism
Misophonia is an affective sound-processing disorder characterized by the experience of a strong negative emotional response to specific…
Children’s Headphones
A new analysis by The Wirecutter, a product-recommendation site owned by the New York Times, reveals that one-half…
