Big data and the future of cochlear implant aftercare
With a million people using cochlear implants worldwide, the time is right for us to harness this vast data for patient benefit. Every day, cochlear implant (CI) processors quietly collect data: how long they’re worn, how often users switch programs...
Full DetailsA funny thing happened whilst your boss was away at a conference
What is the difference between God and Professor Sir Donald Harrison? God is everywhere – Sir Donald is everywhere except at the Royal National Throat Nose and Ear Hospital! This was a common joke about Sir Donald, who was much...
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Kim Ah-See has been a stalwart member of the ENT & Audiology News team...
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Kim W Ah-See is stepping back from his role at the magazine, having first...
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In this article, the authors describe the retrosigmoid approach to a vestibular schwannoma, using...
SmartVS™: revolutionising audiology education with virtual simulation
Professor Brown introduces the Smart VS™ simulation system developed during the 2020 pandemic to support students in gaining experience without direct patient interaction. Universities have been training audiologists essentially the same way for the past 40+ years. It’s time to...
Full DetailsEarly Egyptian medicine: nasal trauma and surgery in the Edwin Smith Papyrus
In ancient Egypt, with its towering pyramids and bustling cityscapes along the Nile, there existed a deep-rooted civilisation that excelled in more than the grandeur of monumental architecture. Frequent wars and battles shaped Egyptian society, not only defining its political...
Full DetailsThe Malawi Hearing Project
Rachael Collins, ENT trainee in the UK, and Mwanaisha Jauza Phiri, audiologist in Malawi, explore the challenges and innovations in delivering ear and hearing care (EHC) across Malawi. The Malawi Hearing Project, a partnership between QECH and Cambridge Global Health...
Full DetailsFirst UK Genio Nyxoah bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulator implant for obstructive sleep apnoea
Obstructive sleep apnoea remains a very challenging condition to treat, but more options are becoming available. An estimated eight million adults in the UK suffer from obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and experience symptoms of troublesome snoring, daytime sleepiness and witnessed...
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Soluvos Medical had a busy conference schedule leading up to the summer break, and...
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“At Neuxmed, our mission is to empower ENT specialists and speech and language therapists...
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Music and speech share deep cognitive and auditory roots. Meludia on myMED-EL, a music...
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Interacoustics is pleased to announce an update to the popular VisualEyes™ VNG system which...
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One hundred patients across the UK and Ireland have now benefited from an innovative...
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BIOHIT HealthCare recently hosted a fascinating webinar on Peptest, its innovative, non-invasive saliva-based test...
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With a career that has spanned continents and disciplines – clinical audiology, cochlear implant...
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Kim Ah-See has been a stalwart member of the ENT & Audiology News team...
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Our Newsround editor Haseem Raja interviews Josh Michaels from the Association of Otolaryngologists in...
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This course is aimed at Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) and Ophthalmology higher surgical trainees (ST5-ST8), senior...
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BAPO’s flagship annual meeting returns for 2025 in Glasgow!Haytham Kubba extends his warm invitation...
Listening to families - the essential app for families of Deaf children
The National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) has recently launched an app designed to support families with children affected by hearing loss throughout their childhood. This app was developed in response to the community’s demand for expert-guided information presented in a...
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The Nottingham Auditory Implant Programme (NAIP) has announced the retirement of Professor Gerard O’Donoghue, Consultant Neuro-Otologist at Queen’s Medical Centre, Nottingham. A pioneer in the field of hearing restoration, Gerry’s career has been defined by his groundbreaking work in cochlear implantation.
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Professor Maria Suurna, International Coordinator of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF), is hosting a complimentary Global Grand Rounds Webinar on Saturday 26 July, 9.00 – 10.30am.
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The Tinnitus UK team at a recent roadshow event. Tinnitus UK has appointed a...
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Hearing Health & Technology Matters (HHTM) is now accepting submissions for the sixth annual...
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Our resident reporter at large tells us about two of his heroes, both of...
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Chris Potter has a thing or two to say about the use of statistics...