I don’t pretend to be a hearing care professional. But for anyone looking for non-biased, trial-and-error insider advice about hearing aids, I reckon that experience is worth at least a year or two of audiology courses. Here are 10 hard-won tips for using hearing aids.
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It is almost as if music has something in common with everything—psychology, physiology, acoustics, engineering, most areas of the arts, and now the lowly spondee.
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This edition of HR contains the first full-fledged dispenser survey this magazine has conducted since 2006, and I feel a little bad because a lot of the information that it contains is not particularly positive or uplifting.
Read MoreHow might we break the self-perpetuating negative perception associated with hearing healthcare and amplification? It’s time we all become committed to establishing a new social norm in hearing care—one that focuses on “maximal hearing and listening.”
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Hearing care professionals are faced with several key changes and challenges in their practices, but are also being presented with new opportunities for growth. This article analyzes results from HR’s 2013 survey and, in many cases, compares the results with previously published surveys and historical data from up to 30 years ago.
Read MoreThe National Hearing Conservation Association (NHCA) has announced the members of its 2014 Executive Council.
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Alonso-Mendoza previously served as CEO of the National Parkinson Foundation for nearly a decade, as well as in leadership positions at the Children’s Home Society of Florida, Catholic Community Foundation, and Take Stock in Children.
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What sounds make you happy? An infographic from Sonic reminds us that sound has more value than just communication.
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During the 2014 AudiologyNOW! Convention in Orlando, FL, EarQ discussed its next-level patient referral programs and joined its non-profit organization, the HearStrong Foundation, to celebrate HearStrong Champion Sanford Freed amongst hearing healthcare industry professionals.
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Professional audiologists, hearing aid dispensers, otolaryngologists, hospitals, and universities that belong to American Hearing Aid Associates will be able to help patients and customers suffering from tinnitus more than ever.
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EarQ representatives joined the former players at their annual conference to discuss the importance of maintaining their hearing health and utilizing today’s advanced hearing loss solutions.
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Researcher uses DNA therapy in lab mice to improve cochlear implant functionality.
Read MoreAs people get older, they generally become less outgoing, but new research from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, shows that this change in personality is amplified among people with impaired hearing.
Read MoreExpanding on earlier research, Johns Hopkins researchers report that people with balance disorders or dizziness traceable to an inner-ear disturbance show distinctive abnormal eye movements when the affected ear is exposed to the strong pull of an MRI’s magnetic field.
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Lyric3 technology is designed to provide more natural sound; the company reports that 94% of users would recommend Lyric to a friend or loved one.
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