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Read the latest news about audiology and hearing aid systems.
Starkey Introduces OtoLens - Completely Invisible Custom Hearing Aid
April 17, 2010
Minute Hearing Aid Resides in Second Bend of Ear Canal Starkey Laboratories, Inc., one of the world's leading hearing technology companies, is excited to introduce the S Series™ iQ OtoLens™... Read More
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House Ear Institute Partners with 97.1 AMP Radio to Promote Safe Listening for Teens
April 17, 2010
House Ear Institute (HEI) has partnered with 97.1 AMP Radio station for AMP's College Invasion taking place on college campuses throughout Southern California during the month of April. Teenagers are... Read More
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Sonic Innovations Releases New Super Power Behind-the-Ear Hearing Aid
April 16, 2010
Endura™ is designed for those with severe-to-profound hearing loss Sonic Innovations, Inc. will unveil its new 12-channel super power behind-the-ear (BTE) hearing aid, Endura, at the AudiologyNO... Read More
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Beltone Honors Dr. Jody Winzelberg with Prestigious Larry Mauldin Award
April 16, 2010
Industry Peers Recognize Dr. Winzelberg For Her Extraordinary Achievements Beltone Electronics awarded the Larry Mauldin Award for Excellence in Education to Dr. Jody Winzelberg at the AudiologyNOW! C... Read More
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Starkey Introduces S Series iQ; Solves Hearing in Noise
April 15, 2010
Mini Featuring Sweep Technology and Starkey On Demand Now Available Starkey Laboratories, Inc, one of the world's leading hearing technology companies, is excited to introduce S Series™ iQ, feat... Read More
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ASHA Awards: ARTA, SPARC, and AARC
April 15, 2010
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) will sponsor a travel award to attend the ASHA annual Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 18-20, 2010. The purpose of the Audiolo... Read More
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New Tools and Insights on Role of the Social Network in Hearing Loss Emerge from Ida Institute's Third Seminar Series
April 14, 2010
Ida Institute recently concluded the third instalment in its three-seminar series, Enabling Communication Partnerships. Three separate seminar sessions held in Skodsborg, Denmark explored the role tha... Read More
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Oticon Conferences Explore Importance of Staying Connected for Cognitive Function and Longevity
April 13, 2010
More than 900 hearing care professionals from across the country attended two recent conferences held by Oticon, Inc. that looked at the impact of hearing loss on cognitive function and the ability to... Read More
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Hansaton AQ Introduces Rechargeable Battery Technology
April 12, 2010
AQ In-The-Ear hearing system changes the experience of an entire generation Hansaton USA announces the AQ In-The-Ear hearing system, with patented rechargeable battery technology. The AQ hearing syste... Read More
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University of Northern Colorado Professor Deanna Meinke Receives 'Michael Beall Threadgill' Award from the National Hearing Conservation Association
April 11, 2010
University of Northern Colorado Professor Deanna Meinke, AuD., has received the "Michael Beall Threadgill" Award from the National Hearing Conservation Association (NHCA). Established in 1985, the Mic... Read More
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Howard Leight Offers Free Samples of New Pilot Push-in Ear Plugs for Occupational Hearing Protection
April 10, 2010
Howard Leight® is offering employers and workers free samples of its new Pilot™ push-in ear plugs for occupational hearing protection. Pilot features an innovative hybrid design offering sup... Read More
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Wanted: Hearing Health Ambassador for Siemens UK
April 9, 2010
Siemens launches a campaign in UK to find the face of hearing for 2010 From Popstars to X-Factor, Big Brother to Britain's Missing Top Model, reality competitions look to find real life stars from the... Read More
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Starkey Announces Harvey Abrams, Ph.D., as Director of Audiology Research
April 8, 2010
one of the world's leading hearing technology companies, today announced the appointment of Harvey Abrams, Ph.D., to the position of Director of Audiology Research. Dr. Abrams is responsible for leadi... Read More
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Mike Woelffer Joins Hansaton USA
April 8, 2010
Representatives of Hansaton USA announced that Mike Woelffler has joined the organization in the role of Sales Executive. Woelffer is responsible for sales across the United States for the hearing aid... Read More
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HIA and EHIMA Partner on Hearing Aid Interference Study
April 7, 2010
EHIMA and HIA have completed a study on future Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); Hearing Instrument RF Interference Analysis. This study was the work of two experts wi... Read More
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April 7 is International World Health Day
April 7, 2010
On World Health Day, the Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (CASLPA) is celebrating the important work speech-language pathologists, audiologists and supportive pers... Read More
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Study Suggests that Tinnitus Does Not Appear to Be a Highly Inherited Condition
April 6, 2010
Tinnitus, or ringing in the ears, does not appear to be a highly inherited condition (i.e., does not pass frequently from parents to offspring), according to a report in the February issue of Archives... Read More
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Have Safari Care Kits, Will Travel. . . Through Childhood and Beyond!
April 6, 2010
Any well-planned adventure starts with the right equipment. For children and teens ready to take full advantage of new Safari state-of-the-art advanced technology hearing solutions, there are now a se... Read More
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The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Receives 'Media Award' from the National Hearing Conservation Association
April 5, 2010
The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) has received the "Media Award" from the National Hearing Conservation Association (NHCA) for its "It's a Noisy Planet, Prot... Read More
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Antibiotic Found to Protect Hearing in Mice
April 4, 2010
A type of antibiotic that can cause hearing loss in people has been found to paradoxically protect the ears when given in extended low doses in very young mice. The surprise finding came from research... Read More
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