Audiology Resources

Articles

• Not that loud. Turn it down.
  Snippet: "Studies suggest that misuse or overuse of personal audio devices will lead to cognitive overload and result in impaired performance."
  
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• Managing Hearing Loss in Children and Adults of All Ages
  Snippet: "The fact that older adults do not seek a remedy for their hearing loss may prevent them from effectively hearing a sounding smoke alarm."
  
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• How loud is it?
  Snippet: "Noise levels in modern hand dryers can cause problems for people with hearing sensitivities."
  
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• Early Childhood Hearing Screening
  Snippet: "Hearing screening helps detect permanent sensorineural hearing loss and call attention to a wide range of hearing health concerns."
  
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• Listening Aids May Boost Dyslexic Kids' Reading Skills
  Snippet: "We saw improvements in reading, and when we measured the brain's response to speech sounds"
  
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• Optimize your child's social and academic skills and behavior
  Snippet: "Talk while doing things and going places. When taking a walk in the stroller, for example, point to familiar objects"
  
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• Identify a picky eater, resistant eater, and Dysphagia
  Snippet: "All children go through eating stages. Between the ages of 2 and 3 years old children may demonstrate a fear of new foods which they do out grow."
  
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• Do You Hear What I Hear?
  Snippet: "The pitch of someone's voice, and how it changes as they are speaking, depends on a complex series of varying frequencies."
  
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• First National Guidelines Published about Sudden Hearing Loss
  Snippet: "Concussion has been defined as a "traumatically induced alteration of awareness or consciousness," which may cause a loss of balance, headaches, amnesia, sleep disturbances, vertigo and hearing loss."
  
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• What Happens To Music When You Go Deaf
  Snippet: "...more about super ability so we tap into those human aspects about how it affects us all"
  
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• Do You Hear What I Hear?
  Snippet: "The pitch of someone's voice, and how it changes as they are speaking, depends on a complex series of varying frequencies."
  
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• Hearing Loss and Dementia Linked in Study
  Snippet: "Seniors with hearing loss are significantly more likely to develop dementia over time than those who retain their hearing"
  
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• Facts for Consumers and Sound Advise on Hearing Aids
  Snippet: "the differences between a hearing aid and a personal sound amplification device, and what to consider"
  
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• Tinnitus Affects a Minimum of 1 in every 10 American Adults
  Snippet: "the sounds of war are hard to ignore and can leave many Veterans with permanent hearing damage"
  
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• Type, Degree, and Configuration of Hearing Loss
  Snippet: "When we look specifically at the degree of hearing loss we are talking about the severity of the loss"
  
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• How Parents Help Children with Hearing Problems
  Snippet: "You may observed that your children having problems carrying out multistep directions."
  
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• Am I hard-of-hearing, going deaf or both?
  Snippet: "Depending on how you identify or "label" yourself in your community and culture usually reflects how you define hard of hearing or deafness."
  
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• Choosing the Best Fitting Hearing Aids
  Snippet: "Hearing aids are very effective when they are tailored to fit the individual's hearing loss and hearing lifestyle."
  
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• How to Overcome Hearing, Speech, and Language Challenges
  Snippet: "Having a speech therapist and audiologist on site together is an added value for families in need of both services."
  
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• How can hearing loss be prevented?
  Snippet: "Damaging noises can build up over time and lead to hearing loss."
  
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