Precision Hearing

08/01/2025

🎶 Some names are music to our ears! 🎧 Here are the 50 best-sounding ones, according to science. 🧠✨

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"Very low key, no fuss or drama sorts of people."

07/30/2025

🩺 If you're on medication and notice ringing or muffled hearing, talk to your doctor or audiologist. Early action = better protection! 🔍👂

Hearing loss isn’t just caused by loud noise – some medicines can harm your ears from the inside out.

07/28/2025

🎉🎂🎈 Join us in wishing Yasmin a very Happy Birthday! 🥳🎁🎊

07/25/2025

This playful trend highlights how chimps, like us, adopt non-functional behaviors to bond and express identity. It’s a reminder how culture—and a bit of silliness—can thrive in unexpected places! 🐒

If chimpanzees had access to TikTok, the platform might soon be flooded with videos of 'chimpfluencers' wearing grass in their ears and butts – the latest trend going around a chimp sanctuary in Africa.

07/23/2025

If you're using earbuds daily, check your settings:
• iPhone: Settings → Sounds & Haptics → Headphone Safety → Reduce Loud Sounds
• Android (e.g., Samsung): Settings → Sounds & vibration → Volume → Media volume limit

A simple step that protects your long‑term hearing health! 👂

Our special series, Body Electric, is back! This time, host Manoush Zomorodi does a deep dive into our headphone habits... because many of us wear them for hours at a time, and all that listening is taking a toll on our hearing.Manoush speaks with exposure scientist Rick Neitzel, who has partnered w...

07/21/2025

🎉👂 Celebrating 35 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act! This landmark law has transformed access for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and DeafBlind communities—ushering in relay services, video ASL calls, real-time captioning, and more. We’re proud to honor this progress and continue advocating for greater communication access and inclusion. 💙

How telecommunications has changed since the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and how it continues to improve, to help people who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing and DeafBlind.

07/18/2025

🧠🐟 Exciting research using zebrafish may help unlock future treatments for hearing loss! Learn how their unique ability to regrow sensory cells could inspire breakthroughs in human hearing care. 👂

Researchers identify specific genes involved in sensory hair cell regrowth in zebrafish, potentially informing hearing loss treatments.

07/14/2025

Constantly repeating yourself or feeling unheard in your relationship? It might not be your partner—it could be hearing loss.

A quick hearing test could bring back the peace and connection. 💬❤️

“WHAT?” is now a more common phrase than “I love you” among couples 55+, according to new research. Over a quarter (38%) of people in East of England who are […]

07/11/2025

👂 New study shows hearing aids don’t just improve hearing—they boost social connection and quality of life!

If you’ve been feeling left out of conversations, it might be time to consider a hearing evaluation. We’re here to help you reconnect. 💬❤️

Hearing aids and cochlear implants significantly improve the social lives of adults with hearing loss, making them more confident and engaged in conversations and social activities, according to new research from the University of Southern California.

07/09/2025

Loving the positive findings from this study—especially since it was done at Dr. Weinbaum’s alma mater! Bonus points if you recognize our former intern in the video 🧐🤩

University of South Florida

07/07/2025

Spoiler alert: Finding the right audiologist was key to her achieving the best results.

Remember, the device is secondary. The most important factor is the professional who sets the prescription.

Hearing aids now can be tiny, easy to use, nearly invisible or even a glitzy accessory.

07/02/2025

What a neat way to look at how cells in our ears are damaged in response to certain medications.

It’s a study underway at Creighton University that’s made possible through a $1.3 million dollar grant from the NIH.