Alejandra Galindo

FIAPAS ACOGE EL XXV ANIVERSARIO DE FEPEDA

[SPANISH] La Federación Europea de Padres de Niños con Discapacidad Auditiva (FEPEDA) celebra este fin de semana su XXV Aniversario. La Confederación Española de Familias de Personas Sordas (FIAPAS), miembro fundador y activo de FEPEDA, acoge la celebración de esta entidad europea que actualmente está presidida por Sonia Zamora, vicepresidenta de FIAPAS (Fuente: FIAPAS)

Mild cognitive decline. A position statement of the Cognitive Decline Group of the European Innovation Partnership for Active and Healthy Ageing (EIPAHA)

In this article, sensory defects are mentioned as factors to be considered in the diagnosis and prevention of the progression of cognitive decline in its early stages. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.maturitas.2015.10.008

European Health Programmes

EITH Health, EIT Knowledge and Innovation Communities and Horizon 2020´s Health Demographic Change and Wellbeing

Early detected hearing loss improves reading skills

Teenagers whose hearing loss has been detected at an early age show better reading comprehension than those diagnosed with hearing loss later in life (Source: www.hear-it.org)

Take a look at the video “The more you hear, the less you hear”

The video, by Vania Cao, an application scientist, got an Honorable Mention at the Brain Awareness Video Contest 2015

EMBO Laboratory Management upcoming Courses

All courses will take place near Heidelberg, Germany

Symposium “Ageing, neurodegeneration and hearing loss: an IGF-1 signalling perspective”

TARGEAR collaborates in the Symposium “Ageing, neurodegeneration and hearing loss: an IGF-1 signalling perspective”, to be held on 10 December 2015, at La Pagoda, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid