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September 10, 2019
Top News
Hearing Loss and Dementia: Breakthrough Research Seeks Causal Link
By Kelly Wolfgang

The exact nature of the link between hearing loss and dementia remains unclear. This World Alzheimer's Month, get a better understanding of that relationship to get ahead of hearing loss and cognitive decline when managing audiology patients. Read More.

Brain-Controlled Hearing Aids for Better Speech Perception in Noisy Settings
By Nima Mesgarani, PhD

Researchers at Columbia University have taken brain-controlled hearing aids a huge step closer to reality! These devices offer a natural solution that will help users manage conversations in noisy settings without having to operate a hand-held manual-selection device or worry about interference. Read More.

Photo Sharing as an Audiological Rehabilitation Tool
By Gabrielle H. Saunders, PhD

Photo sharing represents an opportunity for audiologists to provide highly tailored counseling because photos taken by patients offer details of specific listening situations that are unavailable from verbal descriptions. Read more.

Symptoms: Dizziness with Ear Pressure
By Hamid R. Djalilian, MD

A 65-year-old woman presents with right-sided pulsatile tinnitus of 10 years, which has grown louder intermittently over the past year, occurring two to three times a week and lasting for three to 24 hours each time. What's the diagnosis? Read More.

ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: BONUS VIDEOS

WATCH accompanying patient videos online to improve your diagnosis of this month's Clinical Consultation Case.

Guidelines for Writing an Audiological Case Study
By Antony R. Joseph, AuD, PhD, and James W. Hall III, PhD

A well-written case study can reinforce best practices, report surprising clinical observations, and impart important knowledge. These guidelines will ensure the case study you want to submit to The Hearing Journal's new section will accomplish these goals. Read More.

New Perspectives on Traumatic Auditory Injury
By Rory J. Lubner, BS, and Elliott D. Kozin, MD

Auditory symptoms should be recognized as a sequela of traumatic brain injury, and noise sensitivity in particular plays the important role of a prognostic factor for concussive symptom duration in this type of injuries. Read more.

Adverse Childhood Experiences: Research, Effects, and Tools for Change
By Jayce Wolfe, PhD; Joanna Smith, MS; Darcy Stowe, MS, CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert. AVT; and Tamara Elder, MS, CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert

How much do you really know about the impact of adverse childhood experiences? These experts put together key takeaways from notable studies on this topic to help hearing care providers improve the outcomes of pediatric patients with hearing loss. Read More.

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