A recent study from the Journal of the American College of Surgeons finds that high levels of OR noise can have a disruptive effect on a surgeon’s auditory processing abilities and can be a safety factor.
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Williams Sound has signed a sponsorship agreement with WorshipMD marketing initiatives. WorshipMD is a consulting firm that helps professional audio and music technology manufacturers build relationships with houses of worship.
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Most tinnitus treatment programs should involve a combination of patient education, counseling, and ongoing management paired with an effective sound therapy device.
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There are many laws of acoustics that have been forgotten since the advent of digital hearing aids. While it is true that most of the modifications can be accomplished digitally now instead of acoustically, there are some subtle differences.
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Longtime cochlear implant users are reporting dramatic improvements in their hearing, thanks to new image-guided programming methods developed by Vanderbilt University researchers.
Read MoreContrary to conventional wisdom, short-term hearing loss after sustained exposure to loud noise does not reflect damage to our hearing: instead, it is the body’s way to cope.
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Neuromonics is introducing a device specifically designed to help individuals suffering from mild to moderate tinnitus.
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Temporary tinnitus – also known as ‘Ringing in the Ears’ caused by exposure to loud music or noisy machinery now solved by academics…
Read MoreThere are subtle linguistic differences between many languages that are not taken into account by the language-specific SII or the LTASS. The new Language Specific Targets implemented by Bernafon’s Oasis fitting software are designed to address this.
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The evolution of one of our oldest and most relied upon hearing tests: the audiogram.
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Paige Stringer, founder and executive director of The Global Foundation for Children with Hearing Loss, was chosen as the winner of the Art of the Story & Phonak Healthy Hearing contest.
Read MoreSoundCure Inc is cosponsoring the first fundraiser for The Tinnitus Foundation, a nonprofit established in Phoenix, Ariz, to fund research for the debilitating condition of tinnitus, or ringing in the ears.
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Research in the March 6 issue of the Cell Press journal Neuron demonstrates how the brain homes in on one speaker to solve this "Cocktail Party Problem."
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New products featured in the March 2013 Hearing Review
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The A/D converter has been an Achilles’ heel in hearing aid design. Here’s why, as well as details about a new hearing aid that has tackled this problem.
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