“The Way I Hear It” is a book for people with hearing loss—and also for their families, friends, and the professionals who serve them. Gael Hannan shares the daily frustrations, but also a strong message of hope and optimism for how to live successfully, and joyfully, with hearing loss.
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Neuroscience researchers from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) in Switzerland have confirmed that speech produces an electrical activity in neuronal circuits that can be measured in the form of cortical oscillations, or brain waves. Their study confirms the significance of certain brain waves and how they must synchronize to decipher spoken language.
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Phonak presents the 4th Latin American Pediatric Conference from August 21 to 22 in Sao Paolo, Brazil, where pediatric experts from around the world will share knowledge and experience.
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June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, a good time to engage in discussion with patients about the link between hearing loss, dementia, and other issues related to cognitive function. BHI draws attention to 7 hearing-loss-and-brain-health concerns.
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ZPower will lead a rechargeable hearing aids presentation at the HLAA Convention on June 26, providing information on the convenience and environmental advantages of the company’s rechargeable batteries for hearing aids.
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The Saudi Society of Language-Speech Pathology & Audiology is organizing the first Saudi Conference for Hearing and Speech to be held November 1-3, 2015 in Riyadh.
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Williams Sound, a designer and manufacturer of wireless communication technology, announced that Hills National Audio Systems, the company’s distribution representative in Australia and New Zealand, received the 2014 International Distributor of the Year award.
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USC received a $25 Million gift to name the USC Tina and Rick Caruso Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery and USC Caruso Family Center for Childhood Communication. The philanthropic gift will bolster the department’s research and help expand treatment options for hearing loss.
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For Men’s Health Month this June, Better Hearing Institute is emphasizing the importance of including routine hearing tests as part of every man’s healthy lifestyle.
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Experts discuss improving outcomes for children who are deaf or hard of hearing at Friends of Hearing Caucus Briefing Luncheon in Washington, DC on June 11, 2015.
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This year, the Hearing Loss Association of America’s Walk4Hearing celebrates 10 years of organizing fundraising walks for hearing loss support and awareness across the country.
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The Hearing Loss Association of America’s HLAA 2015 Convention will take place June 25 – 28 at the St. Louis Union Station Hotel in St. Louis, Missouri. Advanced registration has closed, but on-site registration is welcomed.
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The Hearing Loss Association of America 2015 Convention, or HLAA 2015, takes place June 25-28 in St. Louis, Missouri.
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Sennheiser partnered with researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute on a special project to develop smartphone apps that make it easier for hearing-impaired users who don’t use hearing aids to hear speech in public events and movies.
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The Better Hearing Institute (BHI) offers five hearing health facts you can share with patients to motivate them to get their hearing routinely checked, and to get any hearing loss treated sooner than later.
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