Research Update: Auditory Pathway
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Researchers have developed a non-invasive technique to map the auditory pathway in the human brain. This pathway carries signals from the ear to the language centers.

The research, published in September, highlights the importance of early ...

Parkinson's Disease Update
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Researchers have developed an exciting new AI tool to analyze retinal scans and detect various diseases, from eye conditions to Parkinson’s. The new model, RETFound, was created using a training method that removes time-consuming and expensive manual ...

Practical How-To Advice
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Wish your home was more peaceful and quiet? While it's impossible to eliminate noise from kids, pets, or appliances, reducing noise and improving a room's acoustics is.

Why it matters

Soundproofing makes a home a calmer, more comfortable ...

Reduce Mental Fatigue and Frustration
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Struggling to keep up in noisy environments like restaurants and parties? Having difficulty understanding conversations in work meetings?

The unpredictability of social interactions, recreational or professional, makes them incredibly tricky ...

Staying Steady
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Approximately 69 million Americans over 40 suffer from vestibular issues, such as dizziness and imbalance. If you’re one of them, take this Balance Awareness ...

Two Risks You Can Manage
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A new Australian study suggests that implementing simple strategies to strengthen bones could lead to a significant decrease in hip fractures.

Bone health is affected by lifestyle factors such as

  • Smoking
  • Physical activity
Practical Management
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Somatic tinnitus is associated with body movement and posture. It is caused by the auditory system's interaction with sensory impulses from muscles, joints, and nerves in the head and neck. The intensity of the sounds it creates often varies.

Diverse ...

Research Update
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Early research suggests inhaling a pleasant aroma during sleep can significantly improve memory. In a small randomized control trial, participants exposed to the scent of essential oils for 2 hours every night over six months experienced a 226% improvement ...

Degrees of Hearing Loss
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Hearing screenings are the only accurate way to determine your hearing health at all stages, from no hearing loss to mild, moderate, severe, and profound. Annual screenings allow you to track the amount of change with zero guesswork.

Why it ...

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