Tag: hearing

Study suggests link between hearing and cognition begins earlier than once thought

From the Columbia University Irving Medical Center press release: Research has shown that adults with age-related hearing loss have higher rates of cognitive decline. Now, a study from researchers at… Read more »

Study suggests sound-shape associations depend on early visual experiences

From the Association for Psychological Science press release: Data from individuals with different types of severe visual impairment suggest that the associations we make between sounds and shapes — a… Read more »

Study suggests reading difficulties in children may sometimes be linked to hearing problems

From the Coventry University press release: Children with reading difficulties should be more thoroughly screened for hearing problems, a new report by Coventry University academics has said. The study, funded… Read more »