Test your hearing at home with new app from School of Public …
21 hours ago · The good news is that intervening to improve hearing can slow the progression of dementia. Lin and colleagues published findings from the ACHIEVE (Aging and Cognitive Health Evaluation in Elders) study showing that using hearing aids slowed the loss of thinking and memory abilities by 48% over three years in older adults at increased risk for ...
Johns Hopkins Launches Free Hearing Test App
1 day ago · Summary: The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health has released the Hearing Number app, a free, multilingual tool available for iOS and Android that enables users to measure, track, and understand their hearing health as part of a global public health initiative. Key Takeaways: Innovative Hearing Metric: The Hearing Number app introduces an easy-to-understand wellness metric, helping ...
Top 10 Hearing News Stories of 2024
Dec 23, 2024 · Below, we present the Top 10 Most Read news stories of 2024, offering a snapshot of the key milestones and insights that defined an extraordinary year in hearing healthcare.
Hearing Loss News -- ScienceDaily
5 days ago · Learn about hearing and hearing loss -- causes, prevention, symptoms and treatment options. Read medical research on tinnitus, ear infections, ear tumors and new treatment options for children...
Johns Hopkins Makes It Easy and Free to Know Your Hearing …
1 day ago · The Hearing Number app was created by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and developed under contract by Mimi Hearing Technologies GmbH. The app is the first hearing test available of its kind on Android. Many people know their vision or resting heart rate, and track physical activity and other measures of health and wellness.
Latest hearing aid and hearing loss news - Healthy Hearing
Oct 23, 2024 · Browse Healthy Hearing’s latest news and information on hearing loss, hearing aids and tinnitus. Let Healthy Hearing help you prepare to set an appointment with a hearing aid specialist or audiologist.
How technology is changing approaches to treat hearing loss
Nov 1, 2024 · Over the counter hearing aids, or those built in to AirPods and other headphones, can be thought of like reader glasses you can buy at the drug store without a prescription, but having different hearing between two ears may be a sign you need a …
Apple Officially Announces a Hearing Test and Hearing Aid …
Sep 9, 2024 · A clinical-grade hearing test feature based on pure-tone audiometry that users can take themselves through an iPhone or iPad. Over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid mode features that allow users with mild-to-moderate hearing loss to use their AirPods to support them in challenging listening environments.
A hearing test invented in Minnesota increases access for rural ...
Dec 12, 2024 · Hearing issues are pervasive for veterans. A Minnesota-created test makes care easier. AMTAS is growing in the VA system and oversees, while adoption in private health care settings in the U.S....
Did You Hear? Next-Gen Hearing Diagnostics Reveal Hidden …
Dec 11, 2024 · But now, University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences researcher Aravind Parthasarathy and colleagues have developed a diagnostic technique to uncover hidden hearing pathologies. It analyzes the brain’s response to sound with 30 times better resolution to assess hearing at every neurological level.