Military Battling Hearing Loss
New equipment to protect hearing of American Navy personnel and Marines.
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SUNY Researchers Studying Underlying Mechanisms of Tinnitus
The scientists aim to identify the neurophysiologic changes when tinnitus is present and to test drugs that suppress the behavioral evidence of tinnitus.
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Ensuring High-fidelity in Hearing Aid Sound Processing
What is a hi-fi hearing aid? Here is a perspective on the considerations that affect the faithfulness in which a hearing aid reproduces original sounds while compensating for the hearing loss of its wearer, as well as related information on the new Widex Mind hearing aid.
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Hearing at the Speed of Life
A new hearing aid, Sonic Innovations’ Velocity 24, combines a sophisticated set of algorithms to allow the hearing aid to seamlessly and automatically react to any listening environment.
Read MoreOaktree Introduces iHearSafe Products, Helping to Blunt Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
The earbuds and headphones can be used with any audio device, and no matter how high the device volume is turned up, the volume level will always remain below 85 decibels.
Read MoreBabies Learn Music While Sleeping
Early screening and treatment for infants with hearing problems, and the ability to computer-generate musical scores, are two very different possible outcomes of some off-the-wall research.
Read MoreNew Devices Aid Deaf People By Translating Sound Waves To Vibrations
Researchers in MIT’s Sensory Communication Group are working on a new generation of such devices, which could be an important tool for deaf people who rely on lip reading and can’t use or can’t afford cochlear implants.
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Sound Quality Considerations of Hearing Instruments
A review of the scientific evidence regarding the importance of sound quality in hearing aid performance. Hearing aid manufacturers desire to maintain and increase sound quality through advanced technology, and spatiality and intelligent binaural processing have become commercially available to achieve high-quality outcomes.
Read MoreHearing Aids Users Get Less Interference on Clarity's New Phones
The C4220 and C4230 cordless amplified telephones and Walker handsets from Clarity, comply with the TIA-1083 standard, designed by the Telecommunications Industry Association in conjunction with the Hearing Loss Association of American.
Read MoreHearing Aids Users Get Less Interference on Clarity’s New Phones
The C4220 and C4230 cordless amplified telephones and Walker handsets from Clarity, comply with the TIA-1083 standard, designed by the Telecommunications Industry Association in conjunction with the Hearing Loss Association of American.
Read MoreCochlear Implant Surgery Safe For Elderly, Says NYU Langone Medical Center Study
Study shows that general anesthesia can be tolerated by patients older than 65.
Read MoreOaktree's Bedside Fire Alarm and Clock Alerts Hearing-Impaired People
Oaktree Products Inc introduces the potentially lifesaving Lifetone HL bedside fire alarm and clock, which helps awaken hearing-impaired people in the event of an emergency.
Read MoreOaktree’s Bedside Fire Alarm and Clock Alerts Hearing-Impaired People
Oaktree Products Inc introduces the potentially lifesaving Lifetone HL bedside fire alarm and clock, which helps awaken hearing-impaired people in the event of an emergency.
Read MoreAvada's All Star Awards Honor Top Clinicians, Offices
Five individuals and five offices from among a nationwide network of 280-plus offices were named.
Read MoreAvada’s All Star Awards Honor Top Clinicians, Offices
Five individuals and five offices from among a nationwide network of 280-plus offices were named.
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