The Tonight Show host Jay Leno, who headlined The Starkey Hearing Foundation’s annual “So the World May Hear” Awards Gala on June 17, added an entertaining item to the live auction he was hosting.
Read MorePhonak, Stäfa, Switzerland, is hosting and sponsoring an international conference dedicated to the challenges associated with hearing care for the adult population.
Read MorernTwenty-five families who lost everything in the devastation of Hurricane Katrina last fall—including American Sign Language books and videos for their deaf toddlers and infants—will be able to once again practice their early communication skills with the aid of new materials thanks to a donation over more than $4,000 worth of products by DawnSignPress, San Diego.
Read MoreVaribel, Meppel, The Netherlands, has introduced a new type of directional eyeglass hearing aid in Europe: the Varibel.
Read MoreChildren with even profound deafness can learn to listen and talk as well as their hearing peers thanks to advances in technology and education.
Read MoreResearchers at the House Ear Institute (HEI), Los Angeles, have found a clue in their search for potential therapeutic targets to regenerate sensory hair cells in the inner ear to restore hearing.
Read MoreThe Southern Indian city of Kochi has introduced newborn hearing screening to help prevent the possibility of slow speech and language development because of a late detection of hearing loss.
Read MorePhonak, Stäfa, Switzerland, is hosting and sponsoring an international conference dedicated to the challenges associated with hearing care for the adult population.
Read MoreHearing professionals know that one of the most serious consequences of hearing loss is a breakdown in communication among family members. They also know that, historically, men with hearing loss will wait up to 5 years before seeking appropriate help.
Read MoreThe Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (AG Bell), Washington, DC, has awarded $40,460 in arts and sciences awards to 54 students aged 6-19 who are deaf or hard of hearing and use spoken language to communicate.
Read MoreThe American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), Rockville, Md, is one of six Maryland businesses to receive the Health and Wellness Trailblazer Award from the Alliance for Workplace Excellence.rn
Read MoreAs part of the company’s commitment to child friendly hearing care solutions, Oticon Pediatrics, Somerset, NJ, will provide a free Ear Gear hearing aid retention device with each Oticon hearing instrument ordered for children ages birth to 3.
Read MoreAuricle Ink Publishers, Sedona, Ariz, have released a new title, “Children with Hearing Loss—A Family Guide.”
Read MoreSound Pharmaceuticals, Seattle, has started a 32-patient Phase 1 study of SPI-1005—an oral capsule containing a selenium-based molecule mimic of the enzyme glutathione peroxidase as an active ingredient—in normal, healthy volunteers.
Read MoreThe Southern Indian city of Kochi has introduced newborn hearing screening to help prevent the possibility of slow speech and language development because of a late detection of hearing loss.
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