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Researchers Develop Rx for Deafness, Impaired Balance in Mouse Model of Usher Syndrome
May 17, 2013
New Orleans, LA – Jennifer Lentz, PhD, Assistant Professor of Otorhinolaryngology & Biocommunications and a member of the Neuroscience Center of Excellence at LSU Health Sciences Center New... Read More
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Purdue Innovation Could Help People with Severe Hearing Loss
May 16, 2013
West Lafayette, Ind.- (BUSINESS WIRE) - A Purdue University researcher's innovation may make it possible for people with severe hearing loss to hear high-frequency sounds.Joshua Alexander, an assi... Read More
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Second Edition Launch of Clinical Research Methods in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
May 15, 2013
(San Diego, CA – May 06, 2013) – Written for graduate students and practicing clinicians, this textbook, now in its second edition, provides comprehensive knowledge about understanding and... Read More
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Invisible Captioning is the Next Big Idea
May 15, 2013
Students plan to redesign captioning glasses for better access at the movies.Four teams of students from Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf wrapped up... Read More
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Jason Mayer Named Vice President of Sales for Unitron US
May 14, 2013
May 13, 2013 - Kitchener, Canada — Unitron today announced the appointment of Jason Mayer as Vice President of Sales at Unitron US. In this position, Jason will lead the company’s Commerci... Read More
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Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing Physicians Getting the Support They Need?
May 13, 2013
First of its kind study addresses the unique issues faced by these clinicians.SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Deaf and hard of hearing (DHoH) people must overcome significant professional barriers, particu... Read More
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Advanced Bionics Enters the World of Rehab Apps for Adults and Assessment Apps for Children
May 12, 2013
New iPad apps help adults hear with cochlear implants and professionals assess hearing in young children.VALENCIA, Calif., May 8, 2013 – Advanced Bionics (AB), a global leader in cochlear implan... Read More
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ReSound "Moments Movement” Awards Grants to Hearing Healthcare Professionals
May 11, 2013
ReSound is collecting patient stories and awarding monthly grants to the Hearing Healthcare Professionals that help make them possible.Bloomington, MN, May 8, 2013 - http://www.gnresound.com - ReSound... Read More
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High Honors For ASHA’s Exceptional Work Environment
May 11, 2013
The Alliance For Workplace Excellence Names ASHA A Winner In All Four Award Categories.(Rockville, MD - April 15, 2013) The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) has been honored with t... Read More
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Beltone Introduces 85DLW Technology to its Beltone Promise™ Product Line-Up
May 10, 2013
New Device Specifically Designed to Meet the Needs of Patients That Require Monitoring When Wearing Their Hearing Aids.(May 7, 2013) Chicago, IL — www.beltone.com — Beltone, a leader in he... Read More
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HIMSA News: End Dates for NOAH 3/XP Support & More
May 9, 2013
May 6, 2013. The following news from HIMSA was compiled from HIMSA’s April 2013 e-newsletter. Access all the latest HIMSA news at www.himsa.comHIMSA Sets End Dates for NOAH 3/XP Supportby Prod... Read More
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AudiologyNOW! in Anaheim, CA, Celebrates Academy’s Past While Looking Toward “Innovating the Future”
May 8, 2013
(Reston, VA – April 25, 2013)—Nearly 6,600 audiologists, students, and hearing health professionals came to sunny Anaheim, CA, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the American Academy of... Read More
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Hansaton USA Announces New Advanced RIC Hearing Instrument
May 7, 2013
X-Mini, HANSATON’s latest innovation in hearing instruments, boasts revolutionary new XearA technology packaged in an elegant, state-of-the-art RIC housing.April 13, 2013 – Minneapolis, MN... Read More
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Sonic Expands into New Headquarters with New Brand Messaging and New Premium Solution
May 6, 2013
SOMERSET, NJ May 2 – Sonic, the growing US-based hearing instrument manufacturer, has opened its new worldwide headquarters in Somerset, New Jersey. Sonic President & Chief Operating Offi... Read More
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Our Primitive Reflexes May be More Sophisticated Than They Appear, Study Shows
May 6, 2013
Supposedly 'primitive' reflexes may involve more sophisticated brain function than previously thought, according to researchers at Imperial College London.The Vestibular-Ocular Reflex (or VOR)... Read More
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NIDCD Observes Better Hearing and Speech Month
May 5, 2013
May 1, 2013 - The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), observes Better Hearing and Speech Month this May.Sponsored... Read More
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Research Quest Aims to Cure Hearing Loss at its Root
May 4, 2013
The ultimate cause of hearing loss is usually found in the tiny hair cells that play the crucial role of converting sound waves into nerve impulses for delivery to the brain."Whether hearing loss... Read More
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ASHA Offers Tips for Educators to Recognize Better Hearing and Speech Month in Schools
May 3, 2013
(Rockville, MD - April 23, 2013) The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is offering tips for educators to promote Better Hearing and Speech Month this May. More than half of ASHA memb... Read More
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Educational Summer Camp Offered for Deaf and Hard-of-hearing Students
May 2, 2013
Hundreds of students from across the country attend each year.Summer is just around the corner, and it’s not too late to enroll in Explore Your Future, a six-day career awareness program for col... Read More
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2013 Oticon Focus on People Awards Honor Twelve Remarkable People Who Are Changing Perceptions and Inspiring Action
May 2, 2013
SOMERSET, NJ April 25 – Oticon, Inc. today announced the 2013 recipients of the Oticon Focus on People Awards, twelve outstanding individuals who prove that hearing loss does not limit a person... Read More
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