University of Iowa’s 23rd Annual Tinnitus Conference
The University of Iowa is holding its 23rd Annual Tinnitus Conference, titled “Management of the Tinnitus & Hyperacusis Patient,” for professionals and patients.
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Sikka Receives $5.5 Million in Support Funds
Sikka Software announced that the company has received $5.5 million in Series B funding from Sierra Ventures, with participation from its Series A investor, ATA Ventures.
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Audiology Systems Is US Distributor for Path’s Sentiero Products
Audiology Systems, Schaumburg, Ill, announced that it will now be distributing the Sentiero line of audiology devices by PATH Medical Solutions in the United States.
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Audina Releases Octane Super Power BTEs
Audina Hearing Instruments has announced the release of its Octane family of super power BTEs.
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“Science of Hearing” Infographic Provides Hearing Education
A new “Science of Hearing” infographic from Hidden Hearing in the UK offers information in 3 areas of hearing health: the biology of hearing, warning signs that could indicate hearing damage, and what to do when things go wrong.
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Aspire Rewards Workshop Provided Business Insights
Sivantos Inc, formerly known as Siemens, hosted its fourth annual Aspire Business Development Workshop event in January 2015 in Orlando, Florida.
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Scientists Say Brain’s Speech Center Turns off during Speech
Researchers from UC Berkeley and Johns Hopkins University say that the brain’s speech center, known as Broca’s area, turns off during speech.
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Ears May Have Special Pain Pathway, Study Finds
Research scientists at Northwestern University have discovered that ears have a special pain pathway that serves as a warning system, sending signals to the brain to help protect us against damaging noise.
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Do Tinnitus Patients Continue to Use Amplification and Sound Therapy Post Habilitation?
A look at the long-term effectiveness of an integrated tinnitus management approach (WZT) and the pattern of therapy use among primary tinnitus patients once successful remediation of symptoms is achieved.
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BrainHearing: Maximizing Hearing and Listening
BrainHearing endeavors to help the brain orient, separate, focus, and recognize sounds in order to apply meaning through the use of modern and highly sophisticated technologies and improved hearing aid fitting protocols to maximize hearing and listening.
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The Final Word: Standards of Care for the Middle of the Bell Curve…and for Identifying the Outliers
Dr Van Vliet explains how standards of care are necessary to help those in the middle of the bell curve, and also to help us identify the outliers.
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Back to Basics: What Is Soft Speech and How Is It Dependent on the Language Being Spoken?
Dr Chasin explains how the use of soft speech changes depending on the language being spoken, which affects hearing aid fittings for bilingual patients.
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Is 2015 the “Year of the Hearable”?
Dr Holly Hosford-Dunn examines a range of emerging ear-level devices collectively known as “hearables.”
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Ensemble Telephone Allows People to See What They Hear
Clarity and ClearCaptions have launched the second generation of the Ensemble telephone, a captioning phone that displays text of conversations while also amplifying voice so users can see and hear what callers are saying.
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ABI Trial Helps Children Born without Hearing Nerve
Hearing experts at the University of Southern California’s Keck School of Medicine and other institutions are conducting an ABI trial aimed at helping children born without a hearing nerve.
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