Dr Stelmachowicz served as Director of Audiology and Vestibular Services at Boys Town National Research Hospital for over 30 years, and her work there, as well as her research in amplification for children, helped make Boys Town one of the premiere pediatric audiology centers in the world.
Findings show that survivors with severe hearing loss are at a significantly increased risk for neurocognitive deficits, independent of what type of therapy they receive.
PEDMARK is said to be an investigational drug for the prevention of ototoxicity induced by cisplatin chemotherapy in patients one month to <18 years of age with localized, non-metastatic, solid tumors.
In an announcement, Hearing Australia encourages parents to check their child’s hearing health to...
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EduMic, a new wireless remote microphone system from Oticon, Inc, is said to “improve speech...
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By Kim Eckart, Public Information Officer, UW News Knowledge of multiple languages has long been...
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Researchers involved with a qualitative study published in Cancer concluded that clinicians play...
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MED-EL USA announced that the new SONNET 2 audio processor is now available. Because MED-EL...
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Pediatric Audiology Casebook, Second Edition is fully updated with more than 60 new cases...
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The polling also shows that despite concerns, over half of parents plan to purchase a tech-related gift for their child this holiday season, according to an announcement by ASHA.
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The Tubes Under Local Anesthesia (Tula) System is the first ear tube delivery system that can be performed in young children using local anesthesia in a physician’s office setting, according to the FDA’s announcement.
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Dr Flexer is an expert in the development and expansion of listening, speaking, and literacy skills in infants and children, including those with all degrees of hearing loss.
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The team, led by James Booth, PhD, will examine how brain regions are engaged in order to provide a deeper understanding of how some DHH children attain high levels of reading skill.
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According to AG Bell, more than 400 hearing health and education professionals from 40 countries gathered to share information on the latest research and findings related to hearing loss and spoken language development, as well as the latest advancements in hearing technology.
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Utilizing a more “precise” version of the CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing system, scientists from Harvard Medical School and Boston Children’s Hospital were able to turn off the defective TMC1 gene that causes hearing loss, leaving the healthy copy unaffected.
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Nora Keegan became concerned that the dryers were harmful to children’s hearing after she noticed others covering their ears while the dryers were running. She found the loudest of the dryers tested exceeded 100 dB.
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To date, the organization is said to have generated over $1 million to help children with hearing loss learn listening and speaking skills critical to lifelong success.
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To date, the organization is said to have generated over $1 million to help children with hearing loss learn listening and speaking skills critical to lifelong success.
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