Congenital hearing loss ( hearing loss that is present at birth) affects about 1 to 3 out of every 1,000 newborn babies. Even a mild or partial hearing loss can affect a child' speech, language, and ...

To our valued readers, this article continues and expands our ongoing series dedicated to exploring the critical issues surrounding auditory health. In our previous instalments, we delved into ...

The first few days after birth are filled with feeding, bonding, and learning your baby’s cues. In the middle of this new routine, hospitals often recommend a hearing screening for a newborn. This ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A smartphone-based device performed comparably to a traditional otoacoustic emission probe for screening. The ...

The advent of hearing screening in newborns in many states has led to an increase in the use of genetic testing and related genetic services in the follow-up of infants with hearing loss. A ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Tegan: When my babies were a couple of days old, they were taken to a special room, fitted with ...

Screening programmes for childhood hearing loss need to become better at collecting data and measuring outcomes in order to increase quality, such as improving the percentage of follow-ups, a new ...

Children born with hearing loss will not develop speech since they don’t hear it and therefore early interventions are a must, experts at AIISH said. AIISH has developed a dedicated newborn screening ...