It is estimated that every year, 4% of adults have a swallowing issue; for some, this may be a sign of a swallowing disorder, or dysphagia. Dysphagia is a serious condition that can affect a patient’s life immensely by interfering

It’s the final week of Better Hearing and Speech Month (BHSM), and we’re focusing on how audiologists and speech-language pathologists (SLPs) can help their clients in their everyday lives. Audiologists can give people the tools they need to protect their

Today marks the official halfway point of Better Hearing and Speech Month (BHSM), and there are many more articles to share from the ASHA Journals! This week, we’re focusing on resources for members in outpatient settings. ASHA members in clinics

Welcome to the second week of Better Hearing and Speech Month (BHSM)! As ASHA celebrates the 50th anniversary of this month-long awareness campaign, we’re highlighting recent articles that can help audiologists and speech-language pathologists (SLPs) in hospitals. Last year alone,

ASHA’s 223,000 members work in a variety of roles and settings across the country and even the world. Despite their differences, they share a common goal: to help people better connect with each other. In celebration of this shared mission,

Approximately 1 in 13 adults in experiences a voice problem every year in the United States. For millions of Americans of all ages, these problems may be persistent voice disorders. ASHA describes a voice disorder as “when voice quality, pitch,

Once again, we’re recognizing Autism Acceptance Month at the ASHA Journals. Although it presents differently in the millions of individuals diagnosed with autism in the United States alone, ASHA points out that people with autism may have social challenges, and

On this date in 1957, André Djourno and Charles Eyriès were the first people to install a cochlear implant (CI), electrically stimulating the auditory nerve through an electrode in the cochlea. Although the modern CI wouldn’t be developed until 1978,