New iPhone App for Testing Hearing and Hearing Aids
Created by a medical student, EarTrumpet is the latest medial app for the iPhone.
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Can You Hear Me Better Now, America? Yes You Can.
Retrospective research in the Journal, Ear and Hearing, found that Americans are hearing better today than they did 40 years ago.
Read MoreNHC Defends OSHA’s Decision to Change Interpretation of Noise Control Enforcement
The National Hearing Conservation Association (NHCA) is defending its support for the change in workplace noise control enforcement announced on October 19, 2010 by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
Read MoreOticon Medical Announces Two New Appointments in Research and Sales
Oticon Medical has appointed Ravi Sockalingam and Luis Espinoza for two key posts.
Read MoreResearch: Restricted Diet Decreases Age-Related Hearing Loss in Mice
A University of Florida-led research team has shown that age-related hearing loss can be slowed down with a restricted calorie regimen.
Read MoreHLAA Seeks Support for Close Captions in Movie Theaters
The Hearing Loss Association of America is seeking hearing industry and consumer support for regulations that will require movie theaters to show captioned movies for the hearing impaired.
Read MoreCommon Side Effect of Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer: Hearing Loss
A recent study published in the November issue of Archives of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery shows that hearing loss is a common side effect.
Read MoreTopical Gel Shows Potential As Hearing Loss Treatment
New topical gel treatment from Japan based on an insulin-like growth factor shows promise as a solution for sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSHL).
Read MoreU of New Mexico Installs Digital RF System to Meet Fed Requirements
Popejoy Hall, a performing arts center, has installed the Sennheiser 2020 Digital RF system. The hall’s Assisted Listening Device (ALD) infrastructure is now upgraded and fully compliant with the American Disabilities Act.
Read MoreWestone Launches Universal Fit Earphone with Four Balanced Armature Drivers
The new earphone is designed for the audiophile and and video game enthusiasts.
Read MoreOtonomy Names David A Weber as new CEO
David A Weber, PhD, has joined the company as president, CEO and member of the Board of Directors.
Read MoreCords for ITEs from Ear Gear
The new Ear Gear ITE can attach to ITE hearing instruments and provide a level of security if the ITE should fall out.
Read MorePhonak Ambra MicroM Wins 2011 iF Product Design Award
Phonaks Ambra microM hearing aid design award in the medical product category follows three awards from last year’s iF.
Read MoreResearch: Most Acoustic Neuroma Surgeries Have Favorable Outcomes
A new study from two surgeons at Loyola University Hospital shows that surgical intervention of acoustic neuromas has favorable outcomes in most patients.
Read MoreJack Vernon, Co-founder of ATA, Passes Away
On November 11, Jack A Vernon, co-founder of the American Tinnitus Association, passed away.
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