Parental Perspectives on Adolescent Hearing Loss Risk Examined
Here are highlights of the JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery study on acquired adolescent hearing loss and parents’ role.
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Sonic Holds 12 Days of Giveaways Holiday Sweepstakes November 29-December 10
Starting at midnight on Black Friday, Sonic will be holding a Facebook-based giveaway to raise awareness of the importance of hearing health.
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President Clinton to Share Keynote at Starkey Innovation Expo 2014
President Bill Clinton will be one of several renowned keynote speakers at the 2014 Hearing Innovation Expo being held January 15-19 at The Cosmopolitan™ in Las Vegas.
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iHear Medical Announces Plans for Product Introduction and Humanitarian Initiative
The company, founded and headed by long-time industry inventor Adnan Shennib, recently announced product introduction plans and the Hearing For All™ initiative at the China Medtech Partnering (CMP-2013) Conference in Suzhou, China.
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Back to Basics: On LRADs, Trumpets, and Loudspeakers
Marshall Chasin comments on LRADS and their similarity to musical instruments relative to directionality.
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Research Roundup: November 2013 Hearing Review
Hearing Review’s compilation of interesting hearing-related research items.
Read MoreSiemens Hearing Aid Remote and App Gains Honors at 2014 CES
Siemens Hearing Instruments honored by CES for second consecutive year in the Accessible and Universal Design categories.
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ASHA 2013 Convention in Chicago to Showcase Latest Research
The 2013 ASHA Convention kicks off on Thursday, November 14, in Chicago and will showcase the latest research and treatment innovations in speech, language, and hearing disorders.
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What’s New? An ADA Preview & Year-End Review of Hearing Care Products and Services
Here is Hearing Review Products annual product review, as well as a look at featured products and services at this week’s ADA Convention in Bonita Springs, Fla.
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MEG to Offer New Insight Into Cochlear Implants
Researchers at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia, are now using the well-established brain imaging technique called magnetoencephalography (MEG) to measure brain function in recipients of cochlear implants, including young children.
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GN ReSound Announces World’s First “Made for iPhone” Hearing Aid
With ReSound LiNX, hearing-impaired people will be able to stream audio from music, video, phone calls, and apps directly from an Apple iPhone to their hearing aids. This streaming is possible without any intermediary body-worn device.
Read MoreHow Infants Acquire New Words Across Cultures
Interesting differences emerge from research that looks at infants learning “noun friendly” languages (eg, English) versus “verb friendly” languages (eg, Korean).
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Comparison of Different Directional Microphone Technologies for Moderate-to-Severe Hearing Loss
This study looks at three directional responses–including a very narrow static binaural beamformer–in a challenging environment for people with moderate-to-severe loss.
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Brain’s Response to Reward Signals Reveals Complexity of Auditory Cortex
New research adds to accumulating evidence that the auditory cortex performs a role well beyond just processing sound.
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Single Tone Alerts Brain to Complete Sound Pattern
The processing of sound in the brain is more advanced than previously thought. When we hear a tone, our brain temporarily strengthens that tone but also any tones separated from it by one or more octaves.
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