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The Impact of Unilateral Hearing Loss on Adult Life

The Impact of Unilateral Hearing Loss on Adult Life

Mar 21, 2019 | , , | 7 |

There is a need to improve awareness and to better understand the impact and struggles of people who have unilateral hearing loss (UHL), the professionals who treat them, and those who work, live, and socialize with them. With better awareness comes better understanding, so health professionals can refer them rather than dismiss them. Moreover, better understanding can fuel motivation and allow the person with UHL to be more proactive about managing the condition while reducing anxiety.

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University of Minnesota to Lead $9.7 Million Grant to Improve Hearing Restoration

University of Minnesota to Lead $9.7 Million Grant to Improve Hearing Restoration

Mar 21, 2019 | , , | 0 |

The vision of this new grant project is to implant an electrode array directly into the auditory nerve. This approach not only provides access to the hearing pathway for those who cannot be implanted into the cochlea, but may also improve activation of the auditory pathway to the brain that could be helpful for hearing in noisy environments and music.

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Oticon Launches Opn S

Oticon Launches Opn S

Mar 20, 2019 | | 0 |

Oticon Opn S introduces the OpenSound Optimizer, a new technology that analyzes sound at 56,000 times per second to allow access to up to 30% more speech details with more natural sound and increased comfort.

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HIA Launches “Hear Well. Stay Vital.” Campaign to Promote Hearing Awareness

HIA Launches “Hear Well. Stay Vital.” Campaign to Promote Hearing Awareness

Mar 14, 2019 | , , , , | 0 |

The Hearing Industries Association (HIA), in partnership with the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA), the American Academy of Audiology (AAA), the Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA), and the International Hearing Society, has launched a public awareness campaign to promote better hearing called “Hear Well. Stay Vital.”

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