Weekly Press Release of Istanbul Gelisim University (Issue 175) (28 November-2 December 2022)

HEARING LOSS REDUCES ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT Hearing loss in children may be present at birth or may develop later. Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Specialist Asst. Prof. Dr. Eren Yilmaz, who stated that language development is also adversely affected due to hearing loss, also indicated hearing loss that develops after language development negatively affects language use and reduces academic success. https://gelisim.edu.tr/en/news/hearing-loss-reduces-academic-achievement