3M to Pay $6B to Settle U.S. Military Earplug Lawsuit
3M will pay $6 billion to resolve litigation by U.S. service members for producing faulty earplugs that resulted in hearing injuries.
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Author: Andy Lundin
Lucid Hearing Launches New OTC Hearing AidÂ
Lucid Hearing unveiled the release of its latest hearing aid — Tala, a premium option in the company’s OTC product line, the company says.
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Steps Forward in Hearing Loss Gene Therapy Linked to Rare Disease
Researchers have developed in mice a gene therapy that significantly reduces the hearing loss associated with Norrie disease.
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The Vestibular Disorders Association’s Balance Awareness Week Returns
The Vestibular Disorders Associations’ Balance Awareness Week aims to make vestibular disorders visible through education and community.
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Researcher Develops Tech to Prevent Hearing Loss in NICU Infants
Technology designed to prevent hearing loss in the most vulnerable of newborns could soon find its way into hospital NICUs.
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Common Supplements Might Reduce Natural Hearing Loss
Researchers found age-related hearing loss is related to a decrease in inner-ear cholesterol, and that supplements could address the issue.
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How the Deaf Struggle Socially in Unsupportive EnvironmentsÂ
New research indicates that social struggles experienced by the deaf are due to non-supportive environments.Â
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AuraFuturity Unveils Video Series for Hearing Care Professionals
AuraFuturity, a consulting business serving hearing health and related markets, launched a short video series for hearing care professionals
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Why Hard-of-Hearing Music Fans Prefer a Different Sound
Researchers studied the impact of hearing loss on subjects’ enjoyment of music by playing different music mixes to those with hearing loss.
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GN Hearing Australia Harnesses AI to Win National Tender
GN Hearing Australia has been working with AI company H3D to deploy automated computer-aided design (CAD) into their production.
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Oticon Audiology Summer Camp Celebrates 25 Years
The Oticon Audiology Summer Camp recently celebrated its 25th year in supporting the professional development of audiologists.
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The Cochlear Osia Active Bone Conduction System Enables MRI at 3 Tesla
Cochlear Limited’s Osia active bone conduction system allows patients to undergo MRI scans at both 1.5 T and 3.0 T without need for surgery.
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Navigating Communication in a Noisy World
Hearing care professionals can expect more patients with hearing difficulties in noisy situations as the public becomes aware of the issue.
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International Hearing Society’s 2023 Award Winners Revealed
The International Hearing Society unveiled its 2023 IHS Award Winners. The awardees will be recognized at the IHS Awards Gala this September.
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Reflections on a Trailblazing Career in Audiology
Barbara L. Kurman, AuD, an esteemed figure in the audiology industry, has reached remarkable milestones throughout her distinguished career.
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