Central sensitization in chronic back pain manifested as greater unpleasantness to both pressure and sound, with stronger and more specific amplification for auditory stimuli than mechanical ...

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Summary: It’s a common reflex: to hear a faint sound better, we squeeze our eyes shut. However, new research suggests this strategy actually backfires in noisy environments. By monitoring brain ...

Most people will close their eyes when trying to concentrate on a faint sound. Many of us have been told that keeping our ...

Closing your eyes might not help you hear better after all, according to new research. People with their eyes shut struggled to hear faint sounds in noisy environments audible to open-eyed ...

Researchers identify a brain pathway in humans that enables rapid, unconscious fear responses to scary sounds, similar to ...

Individuals with chronic back pain reported significantly higher levels of auditory sensitivity compared with pain-free ...

A new nationwide study reveals that misophonia rarely occurs in isolation. Approximately 65% of individuals with severe sound ...

Processing of prosodic phrasing requires listeners to integrate acoustic cues that unfold incrementally during speech comprehension, yet substantial individual differences exist in how listeners use ...

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN)- The Youngstown Phantoms have teamed up with the Abilities Unite Foundation for their first-ever sensory-friendly hockey game. The game will be held on Sunday at the Covelli ...

The first-ever sensory-friendly hockey game at the Covelli Centre in downtown Youngstown is on the books for February 15. In partnership with the Youngstown Phantoms, the Abilities Unite Foundation of ...