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NAU audiologist collaborates with industry partner to develop novel therapy for noise-induced hearing loss

Posted by Heather Tate on November 6, 2019

O'neil Guthrie with student in labMore than 700 million people worldwide suffer from some degree of hearing loss, including an estimated 20 percent of Americans over the age of 12, according to medical experts. In fact, the World Health Organization predicts that more than 1 billion teenagers and young adults are at risk of noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) by using personal listening devices at hazardous volume levels.

Treating and preventing NIHL is complicated,… Read more

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