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What do you think is the fastest sense? The speed of hearing takes 1/20 of a second for the brain to hear a sound once it reaches your ear.

Esteban López has had hearing loss since he was baby. Using hearing aids, he succeeded at school and followed his dreams all the way to veterinary school. But even with the strongest hearing [...]

Today’s Rehab At Home post is about the Ling Six Sound Test. The Ling Test is a simple activity you can do each morning to check your child can hear all of the sounds of speech with their [...]

The holiday season is usually packed with social events, like end-of-year parties with colleagues & family. Use these tips to hear your best these holidays!

It’s almost Halloween! If your child is celebrating this fun holiday, here are some tips for how to use Halloween as a way to improve your child’s speaking, listening, and communication skills. [...]

Being able to use a phone hands free can mean independence in many ways, like making appointments, getting assistance from customer service, and chatting with friends. For people with hearing [...]

For many of us, school or work are about to begin again! Kick-start your brain into gear and test your hearing knowledge with our summer quiz! Can you get 10/10? Whether you have an ear for odd [...]

Peter Nopp is the Director of Research Signal Processing at MED-EL. Peter and his team use mathematical operations to code sound, shaping how and what people with a MED-EL cochlear implant [...]

It can be difficult to meet new people, and that’s not to mention meeting people when you have hearing loss. Different voices, different situations, all of this can lead to difficulties in [...]

By giving your child lots of access to meaningful sounds, from the very first days, you can help them to develop their auditory skills.