Cochlear implants should be recommended for adults more often

(Washington University School of Medicine) An international group of hearing specialists has released a new set of recommendations emphasizing that cochlear implants should be offered to adults who have moderate to severe or worse hearing loss much more often than is the current practice. The group hopes the recommendations help increase usage of such devices, potentially improving hearing and quality of life for millions worldwide.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news