Alejandra Galindo

40 million Europeans can become healthier and smarter

Professional hearing care can make 40 million Europeans with hearing loss healthier and smarter. At the same time, professional hearing care is cost-efficient. A lunch debate is being held on March 1st at the European Parliament to present the benefits of professional hearing care (Source: www.hear-it.org)

Train your cognitive functions and improve your hearing

Aging reduces speech intelligibility; even for people with no hearing loss. Cognitive training programs can decrease the problem

10 facts about deafness

Deafness refers to the complete loss of hearing in one or both ears. Hearing loss refers to both complete and partial loss of the ability to hear

ARO Job Listings (February 2016)

Job Listings from the Association for Research in Otolaryngology

La “X solidaria” permitió el año pasado la atención y el apoyo a cerca de 3.000 familias de personas sordas

[SPANISH] Gracias a la casilla de la “X solidaria”, se prestaron, además, a lo largo de todo el territorio nacional, más de 23.000 servicios de Intervención Logopédica y se pudieron hacer accesibles más de 140 actos y espacios públicos

Half of Americans receive financial help for their hearing aids

An American study has shown that half of Americans with hearing aids have received some financial help to cover the cost of their hearing aids (Sourec: www.hear-it.org)

Age-regulated function of autophagy in the mouse inner ear

de Iriarte Rodríguez R, Pulido S, Rodríguez-de la Rosa L, Magariños M, Varela-Nieto I. Hear Res. 2015 Dec;330(Pt A):39-50. doi: 10.1016/j.heares.2015.07.020. Epub 2015 Jul 31