Deafness Research Foundation Holds Drawing Contest for Young People
Group joins forces with NIDCD to raise awareness about hearing loss prevention for youngsters, tweens, and teens.
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Word Learning Better in Deaf Children Who Receive Cochlear Implants by Age 13 Months, Study Says
Learning words may be facilitated by early exposure to auditory input, according to researchers.
Read MoreNY Legislators Seek to Allow Physicians to Provide Hearing Aid Services
Many physicians’ offices unable to provide hearing aid services in New York.
Read MoreCincinnati Center Chosen To Study Auditory Brainstem Implants
The director of the Adult Cochlear Implant Program is working with an investigational device that will enable people who have lost hearing in both ears to still be able to process certain types of noise.
Read MorePresident Obama Signs Landmark $938 Billion Health Care Overhaul
Guarantees coverage for 32 million uninsured Americans.
Read MoreXV Anniversary Symposium in Audiological Medicine Planned in September
Among the topics to be discussed are advances in implantation in audiovestibular medicine, advances in audiological diagnostics and hearing aids fitting, and new concepts in neurotological evaluation.
Read MoreHouse Exempts Hearing Aids From Medical Device Tax
Class I exemption dropped in final negotiations.
Read MoreVivosonic Introduces Newborn Hearing Screening System
The fully automated ABR system can obtain reliable results, in even the most difficult screening situations, says the company.
Read MorePhonak Succeeds With Audeo MINI at Red Dot Product Design Award 2010
Company is recognized for the design and innovation of its Audeo MINI hearing system.
Read MoreHave Safari Care Kits, Will Travel. . . Through Childhood and Beyond!
The new kits are an added value with every Safari hearing instrument order. The line is exclusively for children from infancy through the teen years.
Read MoreP2i Showcases Liquid Repellent Nanocoating for Hearing Aids at AudiologyNOW! 2010
Aridion protects hearing aids against corrosion and warranty failure, the company says.
Read MoreOaktree Features KidzSafe Earbuds
Designed to automatically regulate volume levels of audio devices to prevent noise-induced hearing loss associated with listening to excessively loud music.
Read MorePuretone Introduces New i-Monitor
Fosters hands-free communication as an accessory for a smart phone or mp3 player.
Read MoreASHA Urges FCC to Consider Potential Negative Impact of Entertainment Media on Children’s Hearing, Communication Development
Studies show that even a mild hearing loss due to excessive noise can lead to delays in speech and language development, affecting a student’s ability to pay attention in the classroom.
Read MoreFDA Approves Envoy’s Novel, Fully Implantable Prosthetic Hearing Restoration Device
The company says the FDA chose an expedited review process, noting that the device represents a breakthrough technology.
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