Breakthrough tinnitus treatment dramatically improves life for 40 million US adults
For nearly 40% of those afflicted, tinnitus is a chronic ailment that severely impacts their quality of life.
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JJ Shavit
- Oct 7
Revolutionary tinnitus treatment improves life for 40 million US adults
In the grand silence of life, up to 15% of adults in the United States hear a constant companion: tinnitus.
JJ Shavit
- Aug 7
Breakthrough tinnitus treatment improves life for 40 million US adults
In the cavernous silence of life, up to 15% of adults in the United States hear a constant companion: tinnitus.
JJ Shavit
- Jul 29
Scientists discover the most effective treatment for tinnitus
Low-level laser therapy and associated photobiomodulation is the most effective of the known treatments for tinnitus, according to new study
JJ Shavit
- Jul 18
Groundbreaking smartphone app developed to treat and cure tinnitus
Tinnitus is a condition that affects approximately 15 percent of the population, with around 1 percent experiencing severe symptoms.
JJ Shavit
- Jul 12
Scientists discover natural repair process that fixes damaged hearing
UVA researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery regarding the regenerative abilities of our auditory hair cells.
JJ Shavit
- Jul 7
Breakthrough treatment for tinnitus -- affecting 15% of US adults
Tinnitus, the ringing, buzzing or hissing sound of silence, varies from slightly annoying in some to utterly debilitating in others.
JJ Shavit
- Jun 18
Breakthrough smartphone app developed to cure tinnitus
Researchers at the University of Auckland have announced promising results from a clinical trial of a new mobile-phone-based therapy.
JJ Shavit
- May 18
First-ever smartphone app developed to cure tinnitus
The results have excited researchers who believe that this breakthrough could have a direct impact on the future treatment of tinnitus.
JJ Shavit
- Apr 18
Breakthrough mobile app cures Tinnitus on-the-go
Results have excited researchers who believe that this breakthrough could have a direct impact on the future treatment of tinnitus.
JJ Shavit
- Feb 18
Groundbreaking mobile app helps cure tinnitus
Researchers at the University of Auckland are excited by ‘encouraging results’ from a clinical trial of a mobile-phone-based therapy.
JJ Shavit
- Dec 31, 2022
First-ever discovery of the cells in the inner ear that enable us to hear
Researchers are first to reveal that the checkerboard-like arrangement of cells in the inner ear’s organ of Corti is vital for hearing.
JJ Shavit
- Dec 22, 2022
Futuristic wireless earbuds clear up calls using deep learning
Microphones in each earbud create two synchronized audio streams providing information to separate sounds coming from different directions.
JJ Shavit
- Dec 17, 2022
Mobile app yields major breakthrough towards curing tinnitus
The group with the polytherapeutic treatments showed clinically significant improvements at 12 weeks, while the other group did not.
JJ Shavit
- Dec 11, 2022
You can train your brain to hear better in chaotic and noisy environments
Researchers found that people aged 18-30 and 65-85 with normal hearing could all be trained to boost their ability to differentiate sounds.
JJ Shavit
- Oct 18, 2022
Mobile app provides major breakthrough towards curing tinnitus
After 20 years searching for a cure for tinnitus, researchers are excited by ‘encouraging results’ from a clinical trial of a mobile therapy
JJ Shavit
- Sep 29, 2022
New discovery revolutionizes the idea of how hearing works
The way in which we experience music and speech differs from what has until now been believed according to Linköping University researchers
JD Shavit
- Aug 5, 2022
Patented device measures temperature and other vital parameters from the ear canal
MedSENS consists of a probe about the size of an ear-plug, which contains innovative measuring sensors; the rescuer pushes it into the ear.
JD Shavit
- Jul 7, 2022
New technology hears better with skin than ears
The small, thin microphone demonstrates a wider auditory field than human ears, while it can be easily attachable to the skin.
JJ Shavit
- Jul 1, 2022
Smart earbud will measure how astronauts sleep
New project examines the differences between human sleep patterns on earth and in space using ear-EEG-tech developed at Aarhus University
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