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Read the latest news about audiology and hearing aid systems.
Starkey Hearing Technologies Receives Life Sciences Award at the 2012 Tekne Awards
November 9, 2012
MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 6, 2012 – Starkey Hearing Technologies, one of the world’s leading hearing technology companies, is proud to announce that it is a recipient of the 2012 Tekne Award in th... Read More
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Otometrics Launches New Madsen AccuScreen for Newborn Hearing Screening
November 9, 2012
Revolutionary Hand-Held System Improves Workflow, Eliminates Cart.Schaumburg, IL - November 06, 2012 – GN Otometrics, the world leader in hearing and balance diagnostic systems, today launched t... Read More
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Study Published in Otology & Neurotology Shows Benefits of Cochlear Implant Sound Processor with Dual-Microphone Technology
November 8, 2012
The Cochlear™ Nucleus® 5 Sound Processor is the first and only device of its kind to include two directional microphones and an alternative directional mode called Dual Microphone“Zoom... Read More
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Spectrum Brands’ Rayovac® Hearing Aid Battery Business Earns Top Category Honors in 2012 In Business Sustainability Awards Program
November 7, 2012
Madison, WI, November 6, 2012 – Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPB), a diversified and global consumer products company with market-leading brands, announced today that the hearing aid ba... Read More
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Beltone Introduces Beltone Promise™ Hearing Aids
November 7, 2012
State-of-the-Art Hearing Aids Use 2.4 GHz "Ear to Ear Technology"to Communicate with Each Other. November 1, 2012 - Chicago, IL – http://www.beltone.com/ – Beltone has announced... Read More
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Tips for Tinnitus Sufferers Get Inside the Brain
November 6, 2012
Neuromonics explains role of brain’s limbic system with tinnitus treatment.BETHLEHEM, Pa., Nov. 2, 2012 – While the sounds and effects of tinnitus are well-documented and well-known, effec... Read More
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Mayo Expert Offers Communication Tips for Medical Staff, Hearing-Impaired Patients
November 5, 2012
Sept. 23-29 is the International Week of the DeafROCHESTER, Minn. - The International Week of the Deaf, is held to draw attention to deaf and hearing-impaired people, their accomplishments and challen... Read More
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Regal Entertainment Group Makes Moviegoing Accessible to All with Advanced Technology from Sony
November 4, 2012
Knoxville, Tennessee – September 24, 2012 – Regal Entertainment Group (NYSE: RGC), a leading motion picture exhibitor owning and operating the largest theatre circuit in the United States,... Read More
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Unitron Establishes New Office in Switzerland
November 3, 2012
November 1, 2012 - Kitchener, Canada – Unitron, a global provider of world-class hearing instruments, announced today the opening of its newest company office in Staefa, Switzerland. The offic... Read More
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New Study Finds Frequent Ibuprofen and Acetaminophen Use May Increase Risk of Hearing Loss in Women
November 3, 2012
A new study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology has found that ibuprofen or acetaminophen use for 2 or more days per week was associated with an increased risk of hearing loss in women (... Read More
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New Oticon Medical Facebook Page Reaches Out to Patients, Families & Fans
November 2, 2012
Oticon Medical’s newly launched Facebook page creates new opportunities for people with bone anchored hearing solutions and their families to share experiences and talk to other users in an open... Read More
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Researchers Discover Gene That Causes Deafness
November 1, 2012
CINCINNATI -Researchers at the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center have found a new genetic mutation responsible for deafness and hearing loss associated w... Read More
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UK and USA Should Learn from Each Other on Health Care
October 31, 2012
The healthcare systems of the USA and the UK are often thought of as polar opposites, yet the two countries may have much to learn from each other as they both embark upon significant health reforms,... Read More
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ReSound Verso™ Offers Next Generation Sound Quality & Noise Reduction
October 30, 2012
ReSound Verso wearers are reporting huge improvements in sound quality and feedback management.Bloomington, MN, October 25, 2012 - http://www.gnresound.com - ReSound, a technology leader in hearing ai... Read More
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ASHFoundation Benefit: Golf Classic and Resort Weekend
October 30, 2012
ChampionsGate Golf Club and Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate. This prestigious charity event, benefiting the American Speech- Language-Hearing Foundation, will feature a combination of challenging... Read More
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Siemens’ Newest Hearing Aid Platform Delivers a Natural, Uncompromised Listening Experience
October 29, 2012
New technology is available in the new Ace™, Siemens’ tiniest receiver-in-the-canal (RIC) hearing aid, Pure®, the fully-featured all-in-one RIC, the open-fit Siemens Life®, and Aqu... Read More
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Oticon’s New eCaps Pro Provides Flexible, Easily Customizable Counseling Tools
October 29, 2012
More than 25 Tools Empower Practitioners to Engage and Motivate Clients.SOMERSET, NJ October 25 – eCaps Pro, the newest version of Oticon’s interactive multimedia counseling tool, is desi... Read More
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Beltone Introduces New MICRO-INVISA Hearing Aid
October 28, 2012
(October 22, 2012) Chicago, Ill . –www.beltone.com – Beltone recently announced the introduction of themicro-Invisa™, a new virtually invisible hearing instrument that stays hidden w... Read More
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New Ida Institute Seminar Series Explores Patient-Centered Care: Fluff, Fact or Fiction
October 27, 2012
NAERUM, DK October 15 – As a non-profit, education institute, the Ida Institute often ‘pushes the envelope’ to spark discussion and collaboration on issues that support patient-cent... Read More
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HearingHealthMatters.org starts a journal
October 27, 2012
TUCSON, AZ--In the 18 months since the launch of The Blogs@Hearing Health & Technology Matters (HHTM), the popular online publication has published well over 1000 posts and reached over 93,000 sep... Read More
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