Otoscopy is the first step in any hearing exam. It is a clinical procedure used to visually inspect the structures of the ear, specifically the external auditory canal, tympanic membrane, and some ...

In the world of audio listening devices, there are many options to choose from. While some prefer the earbud style like Apple AirPods, others prefer over-the-ear headphones. Luckily, for those who ...

Would you try a pair of headphones that rests on your cheekbones and sends audio to your ears through your bones? This is possible through a technology called “bone conduction,” and it’s most used in ...

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If you love bringing your music to the gym, on your commute, or just using them to tune out the world when you need some personal time, chances are you’ve given earbuds a shot. However, despite their ...

Beth Yauman thought her car’s turn signals had stopped making sounds years ago. They worked—she just couldn’t hear them. With ...

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