Phonak Conference to Discuss Challenges With Adult Hearing Care
Phonak, Stäfa, Switzerland, is hosting and sponsoring an international conference dedicated to the challenges associated with hearing care for the adult population.
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AG Bell Survey: New Mothers Uneducated About Hearing Loss and Spoken Language
Children with even profound deafness can learn to listen and talk as well as their hearing peers thanks to advances in technology and education.
Read MoreDutch Company Unveils Hearing Aid Eyeglasses
Varibel, Meppel, The Netherlands, has introduced a new type of directional eyeglass hearing aid in Europe: the Varibel.
Read MoreHEI Researchers Find Mouse Gene That Blocks Sensory Cell Regeneration
Researchers at the House Ear Institute (HEI), Los Angeles, have found a clue in their search for potential therapeutic targets to regenerate sensory hair cells in the inner ear to restore hearing.
Read MoreKochi is First City to Have Newborn Hearing Screening in India
The Southern Indian city of Kochi has introduced newborn hearing screening to help prevent the possibility of slow speech and language development because of a late detection of hearing loss.
Read MorePhonak to Host Conference on Adult Hearing Care
Phonak, Stäfa, Switzerland, is hosting and sponsoring an international conference dedicated to the challenges associated with hearing care for the adult population.
Read MoreAvada Hearing Care Centers Offer Free Hearing Screenings in June
Hearing professionals know that one of the most serious consequences of hearing loss is a breakdown in communication among family members. They also know that, historically, men with hearing loss will wait up to 5 years before seeking appropriate help.
Read MoreAG Bell Awards $40,460 in Financial Aid to Art, Science Students
The Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (AG Bell), Washington, DC, has awarded $40,460 in arts and sciences awards to 54 students aged 6-19 who are deaf or hard of hearing and use spoken language to communicate.
Read MoreASHA Awarded for Overall Employee Well-being
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), Rockville, Md, is one of six Maryland businesses to receive the Health and Wellness Trailblazer Award from the Alliance for Workplace Excellence.rn
Read MoreOticon Offers Free Infant Hearing Aid Retention Device
As part of the company’s commitment to child friendly hearing care solutions, Oticon Pediatrics, Somerset, NJ, will provide a free Ear Gear hearing aid retention device with each Oticon hearing instrument ordered for children ages birth to 3.
Read MorePaperback Details the Affects of Hearing Loss on Children and Families
Auricle Ink Publishers, Sedona, Ariz, have released a new title, “Children with Hearing Loss—A Family Guide.”
Read MorePharmaceutical Company Enters First Phase of Clinical Testing for Hearing Loss Drug
Sound Pharmaceuticals, Seattle, has started a 32-patient Phase 1 study of SPI-1005—an oral capsule containing a selenium-based molecule mimic of the enzyme glutathione peroxidase as an active ingredient—in normal, healthy volunteers.
Read MoreKochi is First Indian City to Have Newborn Hearing Screening
The Southern Indian city of Kochi has introduced newborn hearing screening to help prevent the possibility of slow speech and language development because of a late detection of hearing loss.
Read MoreScott Haug Foundation to Host 22nd Annual Audiology Retreat
The Scott Haug Foundation is hosting its 22nd Annual Scott Haug Hill Country Audiology Retreat from September 28-October 1.
Read MoreASHA Introduces Cartoon Earbuds to Relay Prevention Message to Kids
As the next phase of its campaign to conserve hearing by promoting safe usage of popular technology, the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), Rockville, Md, introduces the “Buds,” two cartoon earbud characters that provide safety tips for children ages 5-10, their parents, and other significant adults.
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