Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases: News and Research on Ear Diseases

MeSH tree: C09.218

When a hearing aid isn't enough

Hearing loss among older adults remains vastly undertreated. Federal epidemiologists have estimated that it affects about one in five people ages 65 to 74 and more than half of those over 75.

How sound—but not touch—shapes rhythm in the brain

How do people keep the beat to music? When people listen to songs, slow waves of activity in the brain correspond to the perceived beat so that they can tap their feet, nod their heads, or dance along.

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