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Can COVID-19 Really Cause Permanent Hearing Loss?
Emerging evidence suggests there may be a connection between COVID-19 and hearing loss. We asked the experts for an update on the science.
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Millions of People are Watching Earwax Removal Videos
Videos posted with the hashtags #earwax and #earcleaning have amassed over 1.4 billion and nearly 350 million views respectively.
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Struggling to Wear a Mask and Hearing Aids? Here’s Help!
Wearing a mask with hearing aids can be a pain. There are comfort issues, and a number of people have reported losing their hearing aids when removing their masks.
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Speech in Noise: Some New Perspectives from Chatable
AI company Chatable have published a series of deep tech blogs direct from founder and CSO, Dr Andrew Simpson.
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Hearing Loss and Dementia: Are They Connected?
Difficulty hearing may also play a role in cognitive decline. This represents a significant risk for America’s aging population.
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Face Masks Make It Harder to Hear
Four hearing researchers weigh in on the challenges of hearing speech in the era of face masks. Some masks are better than others, and these communication strategies may help!
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Seeing is Believing—And Hearing
Anne McIntosh decided to develop the first clear-window surgical mask after she was unable to read the lips of the doctor delivering her first child.
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Production Begins on First FDA-Registered UV-Sterilizing Clear Mask
The world's first FDA-registered clear UV-Sterilizing smart mask has reached almost $4 Million in backing on Indiegogo. Delivery is expected in the coming weeks.
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Lexie Lumen: IntriCon and hearX Partner on Direct-to-Consumer Hearing Aid Initiative
The Lexie Lumen is a slim-tube hearing aid manufactured by Intricon. The hearing aids are sold by hearX USA and cost $49/m.
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How Artificial Intelligence Could Completely Restore Hearing
Computers are now able to read lips and reproduce the speech. And Elon Musk wants to transmit hearing directly into your auditory cortex via Neuralink electrodes.
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Patent Could Fix Hearing Aid Performance For Everyone
The US patent office recently published "Method of adapting a hearing device to a user’s ear." The patent is very exciting as it suggests a method of verifying a hearing aid fitting, without requiring the hearing aid fitter to purchase expensive verification equipment...
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Lively Sells and Supports ReSound Hearing Aids Online
Direct-to-consumer Lively hearing aids offer comprehensive teleaudiology services, including web-based testing and face-to-face videoconferences with audiologists.