If you have a cell phone, a television or even a fitness device, you’ve probably benefitted from Bluetooth technology. Now, Bluetooth-type technology is stepping into the classroom to create a ...

Imagine a busy classroom with children hearing and interpreting lots of sounds around them. PhD student, Katherine Collier, ...

Isolation, communication difficulties, reduced alertness — hearing impairment or loss is a real challenge in daily life. Over time, it can also become a risk factor for cognitive decline. A team from ...

The national education policy stresses the need to ensure educators have the training and skills to support kids with ...

MARION -The School for the Hearing Impaired is open to students with auditory disabilities, but the sounds of children laughing and interacting ring loud and clear throughout the building. Principal ...

CAPITAL REGION (WRGB) — ALBANY - Learning loss is impacting kids across the country, and recent test scores show New York schools are also grappling with students who are behind in key subjects. State ...

Two years after federal health officials approved the sale of over-the-counter hearing aids, some Apple AirPods owners may soon be able to access the medical device in the comfort of their home with ...

Difficulty distinguishing spoken words from background noise, called speech-in-noise hearing impairment, was associated with increased risk for Parkinson's disease (PD), with a 57% elevation in risk ...

In older adults, even mild impairment can affect the brain. But there are simple ways to reduce the harm. By Dana G. Smith Adults over age 65 who experience vision loss have a nearly 50 percent ...