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Starkey Hearing Foundation Founder Pledges Continued Action During 8th Annual Clinton Global Initiative Meeting
October 10, 2012
MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 9, 2012 Starkey Hearing Technologies, one of the world's leading hearing technology companies, is proud to announce that for the third consecutive year, Starkey Hearing Foundation pa... Read More
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Noah System 4.3 Released!
October 10, 2012
The main new feature of Noah System 4.3 is support for Windows 8.Windows 8 is expected to be released in October and Noah 4 is ready. This means that if you are planning on purchasing new Windows 8 co... Read More
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Ida Institute Presents at 2012 Mutualidad Argentina de Hipoacúsicos Conference
October 9, 2012
Ida Tools Translate Well to More Than 450 Spanish-Speaking Hearing Professionals.NAERUM, DK September 28 – Ida Institute recently presented to more than 450 hearing industry professionals part... Read More
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ReSound Launches Self-Service Online Marketing ReSource Center for Hearing Healthcare Professionals
October 8, 2012
http://www.audiologyonline.com/expo/resound/ReSound has created the Marketing ReSource Center to help hearing healthcare professionals easily develop consumer marketing campaigns.Bloomington, MN, Octo... Read More
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Advanced Bionics Wins Five Distinguished Stevie Awards
October 8, 2012
AB Takes Home Three Gold and Two Bronze Stevie Awards from the 2012 International Business Awards Competition.Valencia, CA, October 4, 2012 – Advanced Bionics (AB), the global leader in cochlear... Read More
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How Tinnitus Sufferers Can Get the Support They Need
October 7, 2012
As tinnitus treatments improve, Neuromonics provides 6 tips to find the right support.BETHLEHEM, Pa., Oct. 3, 2012 – Developing tinnitus can be more than bothersome. Individuals’ reactions... Read More
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Children With Disabilities Nearly 4 Times as Likely to be Victims of Violence as Children Who Are Not Disabled
October 6, 2012
Children with disabilities are three to four times more likely to be victims of violence than children who are not disabled, with an estimated one in four experiencing violence during their lifetime,... Read More
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Sonus Announces 2012 Scholarship Recipients, Au.D. Students Receive $20k
October 5, 2012
Audiology leader supports eight students with annual monetary awards. MINNEAPOLIS, MN (October 1, 2012) – The Scholarship Foundation of Sonus, a division of Amplifon, has selected eight outstand... Read More
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Children with Dyslexia Can Benefit From Hearing Assistance
October 5, 2012
FM Devices May Improve Reading Skills.Warrenville, IL (September 26, 2012) – For children with dyslexia, FM systems not only allow them to hear better while the device is in use, but it can also... Read More
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Siemens Audiologists’ “Faith in Practice” Helps Children of Guatemala
October 4, 2012
Rublin is an eleven year old Guatemalan boy whose teacher used to beat him for not paying attention. His classmates made fun of him and he was eventually expelled from school. If you asked Rublin, he... Read More
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ESCO Extends Its Customer Service Hours
October 4, 2012
Plymouth, Minnesota, September 2012. ESCO Agency, LLC, the hearing industry's leader in insurance and warranty services, is pleased to announce extended customer service hours as part of its missi... Read More
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Funds Granted for New Parent Training and Information Centers
October 3, 2012
The U.S Department of Education awarded over $9.8 million in grants to 16 states to fund the operation of 25 Parent Training and Information Centers for parents of students with disabilities, as well... Read More
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Music Training Has Biological Impact on Aging Process
October 2, 2012
Aging-related hearing loss is not set in stone, study finds. Age-related delays in neural timing are not inevitable and can be avoided or offset with musical training, according to a new study from No... Read More
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Free “HearForever” Seminars Will Promote Workplace Hearing Loss Prevention Programs
October 2, 2012
SMITHFIELD, RHODE ISLAND, USA – Honeywell Safety Products will present free seminars across Canada in October to help safety professionals improve their hearing conservation programs and prevent... Read More
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Task Force Examines Health Care Career Options for Deaf People
October 1, 2012
Despite the creation of the Americans with Disabilities Act more than 20 years ago, deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals still face barriers that prevent them from pursuing careers in the health care... Read More
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AudiologyOnline Launches New Website
October 1, 2012
AudiologyOnline, the premier online resource for audiologists and hearing care professionals since 1999, is pleased to announce the launch of its newly designed website. Read More
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Oticon Medical Convenes Patient Advocacy Summit
September 30, 2012
Oticon Medical recently convened a Patient Advocacy Summit at the company's Somerset, New Jersey headquarters to explore ways to increase social media, networking, support groups and other means of di... Read More
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New Hearing Loss Screening Recommendations Reveal Gaps in Hearing Health Research
September 29, 2012
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), an independent group of national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine, has released recommendations on screening for hearing loss in adul... Read More
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Learning the Alphabet on the First Day of College
September 28, 2012
Part of Eric Winnie's first day of college at Rochester Institute of Technology was spent in a classroom with 16 other freshmen learning the alphabet. He, of course, mastered his letters years ago. Bu... Read More
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New Jersey Academy of Audiology's 4th Annual Meeting to Focus on Tinnitus Diagnosis and Treatment, Including Benefit of Patient Support Groups
September 27, 2012
Event Being Held Friday, October 26, 2012, at Montclair State University. The New Jersey Academy of Audiology's (NJAA) fourth annual meeting, entitled "The Latest Buzz on Tinnitus," will offer the lat... Read More
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