Starkey Hearing Technologies has introduced Relax, a mobile app designed to help provide personalized tinnitus relief and comprehensive tinnitus education. Relax has 12 relief sounds, and is the company’s next step in providing tinnitus management strategies that are unique to each user’s tinnitus symptoms.
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Choosing the correct sound to use in sound therapy can often have a significant impact on treatment outcomes. Flexibility in today’s technology presents an array of sounds and tinnitus solutions for patients to choose from, allowing for true personalization.
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This article provides a primer on sound therapy for tinnitus, including approaches to setting the sound therapy signal for patients with and without hearing loss. It also looks at therapy signal alternatives, including the new Ocean Waves Therapy Signals in the Sivantos binax devices.
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The first publication of MT9 shows that the majority (81%) of hearing aid users are satisfied with their devices and confirms that hearing aids are positively impacting their overall quality of life in several ways. MT9 also sheds light on the influence of care providers, as well as some challenges.
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Starkey Hearing Technologies announced that it has been named one of The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal’s 2015 Eureka! Award winners for its Halo hearing aid.
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Several organizations were involved in the Salus Veterans Readiness Initiative Multisensory Screening and Care pilot program, which offered free multisensory screenings (vision, hearing, balance) and rehabilitation to student veterans.
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Jay McSpaden borrows lessons from golf to propose the “perfect” formula for providing the best hearing care possible, while also highlighting the complementary skill sets of the three professions involved.
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Thinklabs Medical created the One, a digital stethoscope with good sound quality and more than 100 times the amplification of traditional stethoscopes that is well suited to clinicians with hearing loss.
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Savory or sweet? A Cornell University food study found that loud noise affects your taste buds, making you crave savory over sweet foods. Airline passengers enduring 85-decibel cabin noise prefer savory tomato juice.
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Baby Talk: A study from McGill University found that pre-lingual babies like listening to other babies more than they like listening to adults–a finding that offers insight into early language development.
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Turtle Beach Corporation announced a new partnership with American Hearing Aid Associates (AHAA) in advance of launching HyperSound Clear, a directed audio solution designed to improve sound clarity and speech intelligibility for people with hearing loss.
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A research team led by scientists at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) has determined how the brain balances hearing between our ears, which is essential for localizing sound, hearing in noisy conditions, and protecting our ears from noise damage.
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An international research study has led to a breakthrough that gives new insight into how tinnitus, and the often co-occurring hyperacusis, might develop. The new findings may lead to a testable model.
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Watch The Huffington Post’s Facebook page video footage, which shows the moment when patients with cochlear implants or other hearing implants first hear sound.
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A CNN report on ReSound’s Linx and its ability to pair with an experienced hearing aid user’s iPhone and Apple Watch, prompting him to say: “If it means that I’m tied to these gadgets to improve the way that I’m hearing things, then so be it.”
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