Tuesday, August 26, 2025 Hi, everyone. I find myself inspired to start sharing music, particularly songs from the 1960s and early 70s. It was an era known for many types of music, including protest songs. Yes, I’m treading a fine line on not breaking my own rule for this blog, of not discussing politics or … More Tune Tuesday & Writing with the Sense of Hearing (rebolg)| Teagan's Books
It would be unusual for all of the other board members to serve out their entire terms, but if they did, then five of the six current members would remain in office beyond the end of Trump’s second…| Economist Writing Every Day
A man says he faced a two year wait for a replacement NHS hearing aid - which costs just £80.| National Daily Press
Discover the neuroscience behind intuition and insight—and how letting go can lead to your most creative ideas.| The Aesthetics of Joy
SIMI VALLEY, CA – Beneath Air Force One inside the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, the Ways and Means Committee heard from Americans about how The One, Big, Beautiful Bill is a needed shot in the arm for small businesses, manufacturers, and farmers. Witnesses shared how the permanence of the tax cuts included in the law – the 20 percent small business deduction, the doubled Death Tax exemption, immediate expensing for research and development (R&D), interest deductibility, and a retu...| Ways and Means
Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) delivered the following opening statement at a field hearing in Las Vegas, Nevada on how The One, Big, Beautiful Bill benefits workers and families. | Ways and Means
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The rapid growth of Medicare Advantage (MA) enrollment in recent years has created an opportunity for Congress to improve and enhance the program to better serve MA beneficiaries in years to come, especially in rural areas, witnesses told members of the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health and Subcommittee on Oversight.| Ways and Means
Have you noticed that an older relative seems to be having trouble hearing you at times? Or perhaps you’ve realized that sometimes YOU are the one saying “What?” These situations are extremely common. Sometimes the issue is that one is trying to communicate in a noisy place and there is no need for concern. But […]| Better Health While Aging
Enjoying audio content can be challenging for people with different levels of hearing loss, and nearly 15% of American adults have reported some trouble hearing. There are a few ways to make audio content more accessible so people with hearing loss can still enjoy content like podcasts and audiobooks. Ways to Make Audio Content More...| Austin Auditory Specialists
This case study looks at when a role is not clearly defined and the employer looks to take action. The post Case Study: ‘That’s not in my job description’ appeared first on Edapt.| Edapt
If some speakers in your sound system were broken, you might try to compensate by cranking up the volume on the ones that still work. It turns out that the brain does the same thing when damaged hair cells in the ear lead to hearing loss – and this could be causing your tinnitus.| New Atlas
Spotlighting current NIDILRR grantees working to develop tech and interventions to support access for people with communication disorders Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
Chairman Smith: “If we want to continue President Trump’s legacy of a strong economy, Congress must act swiftly to make the tax cuts permanent.”| Ways and Means
When a family member experiences hearing loss, it can lead to communication challenges that affect daily interactions and family dynamics. However, with some thoughtful adjustments, you can foster clearer communication and a stronger connection. Here are several strategies to help improve communication with loved ones dealing with hearing loss: Practical Tips for Improving Communication Making...| Austin Auditory Specialists
(512) 354-1489 | As fall settles in and brings falling leaves and the need for seasonal yard work, many people find themselves busy preparing their lawns for the winter months. However, in the hustle of maintaining your yard, the potential harm that noisy equipment can have on your hearing often gets overlooked. With… | Blog| austinauditoryspecialists.com
The Physical Needs Assessment has raised doubts among tenants, who question if it is an accurate reflection of NYCHA’s needs—especially with figures such as $485,000 in repairs for the average unit.| City Limits
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These resources were developed to be used by science centre staff for school visits. They are interactive activities that look at sounds, hearing damage, the ear and noise. Many of the activities c…| Sound science for schools and colleges