FDA Approves SONATA Cochlear Implant
Diminuititve new device features titanium housing option.
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Scientists Identify Two Distinct Parkinson’s Networks
Disease that causes tremors and rigidity also targets brain network that regulates everyday tasks.
Read MoreHearing Devices to Carry HAC Information
Industry association says consumers will be able to match function across instruments.
Read MorePhonak gift supports Pediatric Certification Program
Critical funding will help develop effective newborn hearing screening and intervention programs.
Read MoreEveryone must be an organ donor: top doctor
Everyone should be treated as a potential organ donor unless they explicitly ask to opt out of the system, chief medical officer says.
Read MoreNAD Participates In World Federation Of The Deaf Conference
US delegates discuss common agendas affecting the deaf community worldwide and plan for future.
Read MoreMortality risk tied to antipsychotic use in elderly patients with dementia
Medications show risk increase strongest in first 6 months after initiating therapy.
Read MoreRisk factors identified for somnolence, edema, hallucinations in early Parkinson’s
Elements strongly associated with increased risk for somnolence, edema, hallucinations.
Read MoreBandwidth Matters for Children, Says New Study
Significant differences found in bandwidth for words on phonetically balanced kindergarten test.
Read MoreMusician Bryan Adams Joins Phonak Initiative
Hit maker takes role as photographer for “Hear the World” effort.
Read MoreElectronic health records don't lift care: U.S. study
Anticipated improvements fall short in record-keeping trend.
Read MoreElectronic health records don’t lift care: U.S. study
Anticipated improvements fall short in record-keeping trend.
Read MoreFamilies Lobby For Hearing Aid Bill
New Jersey families lobby for measure to require partial coverage by insurance companies for cost of hearing aids for children under 15.
Read MoreHearing Loss and Disease Connected
A study in the July 4 issue of JAMA has found that patients with the genetic disorder von Hippel-Lindau disease may suddenly experience hearing loss.
Read MoreMeningitus Immunization Recommendation Expanded to All Young Adults 11-18 Years Old
The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) applauds and strongly supports new recommendations made yesterday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) to expand the meningococcal disease immunization recommendations to encompass a broad range of adolescents.
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