Alejandra Galindo

Tinnitus and hidden hearing loss – is there a link?

Roland Schaette is a tinnitus researcher based at the UCL Ear Institute. Here, he tells us about some of the latest research, including his own Action on Hearing Loss-funded research, into tinnitus and ‘hidden hearing loss’

Swept-sine noise-induced damage as a hearing loss model for preclinical assays

Authors: Lorena Sanz, Silvia Murillo-Cuesta, Pedro Cobo, Rafael Cediel-Algovia, Julio Contreras, Teresa Rivera, Isabel Varela-Nieto and Carlos Avendaño. Front. Aging Neurosci. doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2015.00007

Teachers are at higher risk of noise induced hearing loss

Teachers experience hearing loss to a greater degree than people in other professions. Many do not seek treatment

TARGEAR has been presented in the 2015 Ageing Summit

Dr . Isabel Varela –Nieto (CSIC, Spain), TARGEAR´s Project Coordinator, offered an overview on the Project

TARGEAR y los retos del envejecimiento activo

[SPANISH] Estrategias integradas e innovadoras para el tratamiento de la pérdida auditiva relacionada con la edad (artículo publicado en el Blog Acciones Marie Skłodowska-Curie de la Fundación madri+d)

Informe COSCE sobre el Uso de Animales en Investigación Científica

[SPANISH] La Confederación de Sociedades Científicas de España (COSCE) suscribe el principio de que el uso de animales en la investigación es vital para el avance de la medicina, para continuar mejorando la salud humana y animal

Unhearable sounds can harm your ears

Sounds that the human ear is unable to detect can affect the inner ear and possibly make it temporarily more prone to damage