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Pacific Celebrates First PhD Graduate at August Commencement

The Pacific University College of Health Professions held annual commencement exercises for six of its eight schools on Saturday, Aug. 12, on the Marsh Hall East Lawn at the Forest Grove Campus, highlighted by the awarding of the university's first-ever research-focused doctoral degree, a PhD, or doctor of philosophy.In all, nearly 250 students from the schools of Audiology, Dental Hygiene Studies, Graduate Psychology, Healthcare Administration and Leadership, Occupational Therapy and Physician Assistant Studies participated in the ceremony and celebrated with their families and friends.

UW Psychology Professor Explains How People Experience An "Acoustic Attack"

Expert Available on OTC Hearing Aid Legislation

Cognitive Hearing Aid Filters Out the Noise

Cognitive hearing aids that constantly monitor brain activity to determine whether a subject is conversing with a specific speaker would be very useful for the hearing impaired. Using deep neural network models, Columbia Engineering researchers have made a breakthrough in auditory attention decoding methods and are coming closer to making cognitively controlled hearing aids a reality. The study, led by Electrical Engineering Professor Nima Mesgarani, is published today in the Journal of Neural Engineering.

Otology Expert at Newyork-Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center Is Available to Discuss the Recently Passed Over-the-Counter Hearing Aid Act of 2017

Art Therapy, Racial Indentity, Preventing Falls, Cystic Fibrosis Trial, and More in the Children's Health News Source

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Turning Off Genes, Enlarging Tissue, T-Cell Therapy, Future Drugs for ALS, and More in the Cell Biology News Source

The latest research and features in cell biology in the Cell Biology News Source

Tinnitus or Ringing of the Ear - Dr. Kathryn Boling - Mercy

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Mercy’s Dr. Kathryn Boling of Lutherville Personal Physicians discusses tinnitus, which is ringing in the ears that won't go away, and the different methods used to treat it.

Most Wired Hospitals, Training with the NFL, Parent/Doctor Relationship, and More in the Healthcare News Source

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Large-Scale, Collaborative Effort Could Help Ease Global Hearing Loss

A team of hearing experts at Duke University School of Medicine and the Duke Global Health Institute is calling for a comprehensive, worldwide initiative to combat hearing loss.