Hearing Conservation Message Resounds with Teens
Downloads for information about protective measures spurred by MTV spot.
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Rite Aid December same-store sales fall 0.5 pct
General merchandise transactions decline as prescription sales take blow.
Read MoreMembrane cholesterol affects hearing in mice
Substance appears to play important role in modulating hearing; tunes outer hair cells.
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Self-perceived Own-Voice Level and Sound Quality in Hearing Aid Users
An important part of achieving successful communication is to use the adequate voice level for the occasion. While this is trivial for the vast majority of normal-hearing people, it has been found to be difficult for many hearing aid users. Here’s why.
Read MoreNIH Funds GenVec Balance and Hearing Loss Study
More than $1.1 million earmarked to support pre-clinical research.
Read MoreMedicare Payment Cut Delayed for 6 Months
Fractional increase for children’s benefits, Part B services extended through March 2009.
Read MoreGrand Rapids Airport to Be Looped; Still More Work to Do
By 2008 facility will allow hearing devices to act as personal, customized loudspeakers.
Read MoreWidex Donation Supports Student Mentoring
Action is part of company’s plan to aid transition of profession to doctorate level.
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Comparison of Transient Noise Reduction Systems
A study by Siemens compares different algorithms available in today’s hearing aids that are designed to reduce transient noise signals.
Read MoreCholesterol Fine-tunes Hearing
Hearing levels altered simply by adding or subtracting cholesterol: study.
Read MoreAAA Hosts First Political Fundraiser in Capitol Hill Office
Event supports senator who champions health care issues, endorses audiology.
Read MoreMost older adults have mixed brain pathologies
Management of risk factors encouraged even among individuals with normal cognition.
Read MoreTestosterone use does not improve function, cognition in older men
Quality of life measures remain flat amid lean body mass gain.
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POTS, DSL, or VOIP? Amplified Telephones and Service Providers
If you have DSL or VOIP service in your home, you can no longer just plug your amplified phone into the wall jack. This article provides information about amplified phones, service providers, and the basic terminology involved in this area.
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Marketing to Primary Care Physicians
How to establish contacts with physicians in your local market and motivate them to refer patients to you in two steps.
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