Clarity Headset for Hearing Aids Fosters Hands-free Conversations
Clarity CE30 sends sound directly to hearing aids, helping people with hearing loss better understand phone conversations.
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Tinnitus: Psychological Treatment And Neurostimulation Offer Hope
Between 2001 and 2003, the researchers used an experimental treatment regime whereby the relevant brain areas were continuously stimulated with the help of a pulse generator. An evaluation revealed four of the six patients treated in this way had significantly positive long-term results.
Read MoreADA Events Help Boost Students’ Practice Knowledge
At the November 2008 Academy of Doctors of Audiology convention, the Audiology Foundation of America introduced students to ADA and its emphasis on private practice, and raised more than $40,000 to benefit students.
Read MoreEFAS June Conference in in Exotic Spanish Locale
The IX European Federation of Audiology Societies Congress joint meeting with the VI Congress of the Spanish Society of Audiology will be held in June 2009 in the Canary Islands, Spain.
Read MoreStarkey Labs Backs Revival of Jackson Hole Rendezvous
The agenda will feature keynote speakers, contributed papers, cutting-edge research, and the newest clinical applications and updates on amplification technology and hearing rehabilitation.
Read MoreAPD Test Battery Gets Boost With Launch of LiSN-S Test
The system uses full sentences of speech to identify problems children can face when they are not able to use the spatial information in sound.
Read MoreSonic Innovations Donates $35,000-Plus to Armed Forces Foundation
The donation is part of a a program wherein Sonic pledged $50 for each Velocity hearing instrument sold through October 1, 2008.
Read MoreThin- & Slim-Tube Hearing Aids
Our second matrix lines up 32 instruments from 14 manufacturers across the hearing health care landscape.
Read MoreThin- & Slim-Tube Hearing Aids
Our second matrix lines up 32 instruments from 14 manufacturers across the hearing health care landscape.
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You’ve Gotta Put Mercury-Free on Your List
At the International Hearing Society Convention in Savannah this past September, I had the pleasure of meeting Dick Freeman, Energizer’s North American sales manager for miniature batteries. At one point during the show, he brought me a p
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Welcome to the Machines
Audiology diagnostics equipment manufacturers discuss today’s trends, their newest products, and what’s to come.
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Mercury Falling
The race to deliver mercury-free hearing aid batteries doesn’t end until 2011, but Energizer and Rayovac are already across the finish line.
Read MoreWestone Donates Proceeds to Breast Cancer Research
In support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Westone Laboratories Inc, Colorado Springs, Colo, is donating more than $8,600 to Susan G. Komen for the Cure to help research the cause, prevention, and cure of breast cancer.
Read MoreMusic As Noise: When The Fortissimo Causes One’s Ears To Ring
The Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Germany, has developed a noise protection shield that can, in the critical range above 250 Hertz, lower the sound level at the ear of musicians by up to 20 dB.
Read MorePediatric Audiology Reference
Pediatric Audiology: Diagnosis, Technology and Management, is a practical how-to reference for the diagnosis and technological and educational management of infants and children with hearing disorders.
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