NIDCD to Commemorate 20th Anniversary
Day of science and celebration of human communication will feature three sessions representing the institute’s primary areas of research.
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Cochlear Implant Film Screens on HBO, HBO2
Award-winning film scheduled for run on cable channels through May 27.
Read MorePhonak-Designed proVocanto Boom Mic Wins Design Awards
Miniaturized microphone has won both the 2008 iF Product Design Gold Award and the 2008 red dot design award.
Read MoreChristine Mare Named New Customer Relationship Manager at Westone
With 18 years of industry experience, company looks to new hire to expand role as resource to dispensers and audiologists.
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Your Vital Role in BHSM
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month (BHSM). It’s the prime opportunity each year for every dispensing professional to aggressively market their hearing care services. We work in a relatively small industry that has surprisingly few
Read More‘Hear The World Ambassadors’ Photo Exhibit Opens In New York
Musician/photographer Bryan Adams’ exhibition showcases celebrity images for non-profit hearing awareness initiative.
Read More'Hear The World Ambassadors' Photo Exhibit Opens In New York
Musician/photographer Bryan Adams’ exhibition showcases celebrity images for non-profit hearing awareness initiative.
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AAA AudiologyNOW! 2008 Marks 20 Years of Academy Initiatives
A look at the events and activities of the 20th annual American Academy of Audiology’s AudiologyNOW! convention held in Charlotte, NC, during April.
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Growing Up Noisy: The Sound-exposure Diary of a Hypothetical Young Adult
About one-fifth of the workforce between the ages of 17 and 25 years entering industries already have notches consistent with noise exposure. This literature review, in the form of a sound-exposure diary of a hypothetical high-school graduate waiting to enter college, along with relevant research findings, sheds some light on why.
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What Helen Keller Knew; What Popular Thought Overlooks
An honest, realistic appraisal of the emotional and psychosocial challenges that beset a huge swath of the general public—those who have moderate to profound hearing loss. The fact that hearing loss has often been called an “invisible handicap” illustrates why so many people fail to recognize its impact on their lives.
Read MoreHBO Documentary To Explore Couple’s Cochlear Implants
In Hear and Now, airing May 8 on HBO, filmmaker Irene Taylor Brodsky chronicles her 65-year-old parents’ decision to undergo cochlear implant surgery.
Read MoreMED-ELs OPUS 2 Speech Processor Receives FDA Approval
Company reports device will be first switch-free speech processor available in the world.
Read MoreAAA Anniversary Meeting
CHARLOTTE, NCThe American Academy of Audiology (AAA) celebrated the 20th anniversary of its members meeting with music, fun, and a program that highlighted innovation and the Academy’s history.
Read MoreBHI Calls for ‘Unity’ to Promote Hearing Checks
Organization urges joing hearing screenings for Baby Boomers, their parents, and others during Better Hearing and Speech Month.
Read MoreHumans Have More Distinct Hearing Than Animals: Study
Humans appear to have superior ability to detect fine differences in frequencies.
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