Soundwaves Across The Nation
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Research from Apple and the University of Michigan reveals that Super Bowl celebrations create measurable noise increases nationwide, not just in stadiums. Using data from over 115,000 Apple Watch users, researchers tracked noise levels during four ...

Music. A Gym for Your Brain
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Aging often makes it harder to hear speech in loud places, a frustrating reality for millions. But a new study reveals that lifelong musicians might have a biological edge: Their brains stay sharper at processing sounds, even in distracting noise.

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Join Sertoma Speech & Hearing Centers as a full- or part-time Patient Care Coordinator (front-office role) in Palos Hills, IL! We’re a nonprofit, community-focused practice where kindness and connection matter. You’ll be the welcoming face of our ...

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We’re seeking a part-time CAOHC-certified Hearing Conservation Specialist to join our caring, mission-driven team working to meet the hearing healthcare needs of our community. We'd love to hear from you if you’re passionate about making a difference ...

Research Update
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Most of us instinctively watch speakers' lips and gestures in crowded restaurants or busy streets to better understand what they're saying. Now, groundbreaking research at the University of Rochester aims to unravel how our brains merge these visual ...

New Low-Frequency Modes Discovered
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Your ears are even more impressive than you thought. Researchers at Yale uncovered hidden mechanics in the inner ear that explain how we hear whispers, endure loud noises, and detect a dizzying range of sounds—all without our brains getting overwhelmed. ...

Reclaiming Conversational Confidence
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Conversing in a noisy restaurant isn't just difficult for many older adults - it's nearly impossible. Nonetheless, innovative research from Northwestern University, spearheaded by Nina Kraus, indicates that hope exists. Through dedicated practice, ...

A Growing Problem
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Social connections are important, but new research reveals how loneliness and social isolation impact our health. Researchers discovered that loneliness and social isolation increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.

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Age-Related Hearing Loss
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A study found lycopene, a nutrient found in tomatoes and other red fruits, might help protect against age-related hearing loss, particularly in men. Healthy hearing is vital for physical and cognitive health because it decreases the risk of falls, ...

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