ENT Society Issues Novel Clinical Practice Guideline Manual
New resource fills void in literature on quality, evidence-based guideline development, says AAO-HNS.
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Audiology Solutions Offers Sound Protection for Dental Profession, Musicians
DentalEar/MusiciansEar is a self-forming, high-fidelity hearing protection system for dental professionals and musicians, the company says.
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Location, Location, Location: SEO and Your Business
Just because you have a great home page and Web site, don’t think this guarantees you a connection with the burgeoning online consumer population. It is no longer enough just to “have a Web site.” Your Web site needs to be streamlined and built correctly to utilize its full value.
Read MoreHearing, Voice Problems Worsen Seniors’ Communication Skills, Study Finds
Hearing and vocal problems go hand-in-hand among the elderly more frequently than previously thought, according to researchers at Duke University Medical Center.
Read MoreBeltone President’s Cup Honors Pair of Texas Practitioners
Award given to Terri Zahn-Burnam and Russell Burnam.
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Effectiveness of Informational Counseling on Acceptance of Hearing Loss Among Older Adults
This study suggests that about one-third of socially active older adults who do not wear hearing aids and do not voluntarily visit hearing clinics are either unaware of their hearing loss or are in denial of the hearing loss. Informational counseling, even provided by a relatively inexperienced clinician, can help about 50% of such individuals in accepting their hearing loss immediately after counseling.
Read MoreNew UK Focus on Audiology Brings Faster Hearing Aid Treatment,
The British Academy of Audiology reports that a determined effort by audiology teams across the UK has led to 99% of people receiving hearing aids or other appropriate treatment within the government’s 18-week target.
Read MoreAvada Debuts Hearing Instruments to Help People Connect
The new HearO M60 and M80 are additions to the HearO M Series family of midpriced hearing instruments for all types of hearing losses within the mild to severe range, the company says.
Read MoreHearingPlanet Marks Decade of Hearing Service
The company offers information on multiple hearing aid brands all in one place, and a hearing aids buyers guide, it says.
Read MoreSensaphonics Taps Mike Adams as Director of Touring Sales
Veteran monitor engineer to help advise tours on in-ear product choices, says company.
Read MoreAG Bell LSL Symposium Update
More details about the 2009 AG Bell Listening & Spoken Language Symposium scheduled on July 23 to 25 in St Louis.
Read MoreEarly Identification of Dementia Increasingly Difficult, Study Shows
Memory loss is one of the very few symptoms that may signal which 70-year-olds risk developing dementia, according to a doctoral thesis at the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.
Read MoreStudy Shows High Blood Pressure Could Be Caused By A Common Virus
Research findings also indicate that when combined with other risk factors, CMV virus could lead to the development of atherosclerosis, according to the study.
Read MoreSiemens Projects Hearing Health Message From Big Apple Stage
Company reps are working to educate people in New York about hearing loss and the importance of hearing health during Better Speech and Hearing Month.
Read MoreBeltone Reaches Out With Touch
Beltone’s smallest power custom device disappears into most ear canals while delivering natural sound, the company says.
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