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Ototoxic Medications: What are They and Are You Using Them?
People ingest medication on a daily basis, whether that be prescribed medication, over the counter remedies, or simple vitamins, medication is part...
Revolutionizing the Treatment of Genetic Hearing Loss
Genetic hearing loss is a type of hearing loss that occurs when there is a change or mutation in one or more genes responsible for hearing. This...
Is My Career Affecting My Hearing? Hearing Loss Prevention in a Noise-Saturated World
Hearing loss is a common problem among individuals who work in occupations that involve exposure to loud noise. According to the Centers for Disease...
Low-Frequency or High-Frequency? Which Sounds are the First to Go When Developing Hearing Loss?
It is important to understand the mechanics of how we hear. Sound waves enter the ear canal and cause the eardrum to vibrate. These vibrations are...
Prepare for Music Festival Season With These Top Hearing Protection Tips
We all love a good festival. Festivals are a great way to enjoy music, art, and culture with friends and family. However, with loud music and...
Sign Language: Newborns See The World In a Whole New Light
For many parents, the arrival of a new baby brings a deep feeling of excitement and joy—and also, perhaps some apprehension. After all, being...
What are Early Signs of Hearing Loss
Avoiding social situations: If you find that you're avoiding social situations because you're struggling to hear and understand what people are...
TMPRSS3 Mutation | What it is and How it Relates to Genetic Hearing Loss
The transmembrane serine protease 3 (TMPRSS3) gene plays an important role for many of us. It gives important instructions to the body that tell it...
Interview with Dr. Staecker: A closer look into his profession and major contributions within RHI
Dr. Hinrich Staecker is a scientist and trailblazer in the research of life sciences, particularly in the field of hearing loss. His research has...
Shantel Cronk’s Hearing Loss Story: Take A Look Into Her Journey
We want to give a huge thank you to Shantel Cronk for providing us with her hearing loss story!! Feel free to subscribe to our news letter so...