JJ Sheets

Research audiologist

[JJ Sheets @jj_sheets]

@NC_By_Train @DurhamBulls Any plans to run regular service for Hurricanes games?

[UMiami Health System @UMiamiHealth]

Did you know? Over 1 billion people worldwide, aged 12-34, may be at risk of hearing loss. Denise Laffitte López, Au.D., an audiologist with the University of Miami Ear Institute, discusses the risks of #HearingLoss in young people. #WorldHearingDay https://t.co/RioRdhaEb2

[Hillary Snapp @DrSnapp]

Congratulations to our postdoctoral clinical fellow in hearing implants 👉⁦⁦@jj_sheets⁩ on his ⁦@AROMWM⁩ presentation on spatial hearing in #SSD listeners! #ASPLab ⁦@umiamimedicine⁩ ⁦@UMiamiHealth⁩ #HEARforU

[NYC DOT @NYC_DOT]

Today @NYCMayor launched a major new visioning process to reimagine 5th Ave (from Bryant Park at 42nd St to Central Park at 59th St) as a safer, less congested, pedestrian-centered boulevard that also prioritizes cyclists, mass transit & the public realm.

https://t.co/u0d47m5xU1

[NASA @NASA]

We have retrieved signal with @NASA_Orion after an expected loss of signal when the spacecraft flew directly behind the Moon.

You can see Earth in the distance. That's us. #Artemis

https://t.co/gOdqk9dqV1

[Urban Cycling Institute 🚲  @fietsprofessor]

'You can't justify a bridge by counting the number of people swimming across a river'
~ @BrentToderian

[HearingHealthMatters @HearingHealthM]

Complex Cochlear Implant Cases: Management and Troubleshooting. #hearingloss #cochlearimplant @pluralpub
https://t.co/r3o4HLdi3D

[Wealthy New Yorkers Who Take The Bus @bri_guy_ny]

DeSantis and Zeldin combined for an "I Hate NY" rally yesterday, so let's set the record straight.

Violent Crime (2019)
FL - 378.4 per 100K
NY - 358.6 per 100K

Property Crime
FL - 2,145 per 100K
NY - 1,373 per 100K

Homicide
FL - 5.2 per 100K
NY - 2.9 per 100K

[Urban Cycling Institute 🚲  @fietsprofessor]

Want to add healthy years to your life? Consider taking up cycling! If it were a 💊, everybody would take it.

Cycling significantly lowers (even halves) mortality hazards across the board.

(H/T @ianwalker: https://t.co/kN8SDfZh1P

[Train Explainer🚆 @trainexplainer]

Did you know? Highways in Texas generate more carbon emissions annually than the entire GLOBAL railway network combined.
🚆🌏<🚗🚛🛻💨

(Learnings from @Amtrak at #APTAtransform22.)

[Tesho Akindele @Tesho13]

Intro to urbanism book list 📚

- Walkable City (@JeffSpeckFAICP)

- Arbitrary Lines (@mnolangray)

- High Cost of Free Parking (@DonaldShoup)

- The Death and Life of Great American Cities (Jane Jacobs)

Which books am I missing? ⬇️

[David Zipper @DavidZipper]

Summary of 107 academic studies about e-bikes:

🔷 Use of e-bikes "is associated with lower energy and emissions."
🔷 E-bike riding "is a form of moderate to vigorous intensity physical activity."
🔷 E-bikes "can cause a significant modal shift."

https://t.co/nAyoSrkzEm

[ACIAlliance @acialliance]

CMS announces it will broaden Medicare candidacy criteria to allow individuals w/ hearing test scores of >40% and ≤60% to better align w/ FDA. @acialliance supported the expansion, based on the work of @TerryZwolan & @CraigBuchman. https://t.co/ioYa5A9lBX https://t.co/ssi4fBICwt

[Bloomberg CityLab @CityLab]

The "15-minute city" framework emphasizes bringing the essentials of daily life — work, entertainment, schools and green space — within a short walk or bicycle ride from home https://t.co/8YKPLSTQMJ

[NancyYoungMD @HearingKids]

@AcademyofAuD endorsed @acialliance cochlear implant guidelines for children with single-sided-deafness. Check out the guidelines at https://t.co/CcipQC86Hw
#audpeeps #cochlearimplant @ototrainees #hearingloss

[UNC Cochlear Implant Research @unc_ciresearch]

🦻🏾🧠👂🏾@acialliance guidelines for assessment & management of adults with SSD from team members @UNC_ENT, @MayoClinicENT, @nyugrossman, @umiamimedicine, & @WUSTL_ENT! 📄 #AuDpeeps #ENTweet #OpenAccess #SingleSidedDeafness #CochlearImplant @EandHonline https://t.co/YceIo0KPJF

[Hillary Snapp @DrSnapp]

Congrats to this incredible crew on all the great presentations ⁦@FLAATweets⁩ 2022! ⁦@umiamimedicine⁩ Division of Audiology 🙌 #HearForU ⁦@sanpee091⁩ ⁦@DrTScaglione⁩ ⁦@AudMolly⁩ ⁦@J_McNair_AuD⁩ ⁦@TinaSternAuD⁩ ⁦

[Miller Medicine @umiamimedicine]

An international group of #audiology experts including Miller School faculty has authored first-of-their-kind guidelines of best practices for managing #hearingloss in adults with #bimodalhearing configurations. The guidelines are published in @ONOjournal.https://t.co/cVk61lDimx