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How Selective Hearing Works In the Brain
October 16, 2012
UCSF Research Explains the "Cocktail Party Effect"—Ability to Tune in a Single Voice in a Crowded Room. The longstanding mystery of how selective hearing works - how people can tune in to a sing... Read More
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Medicare Open Enrollment is October 15 - December 7
October 15, 2012
Medicare is stronger than ever with more benefits, better choices, and lower costs to beneficiaries. Expanded Medicare benefits under the health care law (the Affordable Care Act) continue to be avail... Read More
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Ascher Joins Audiology Systems Inc. as Sales Manager
October 15, 2012
ASCHER JOINS AUDIOLOGY SYSTEMS INC. AS SALES MANAGER Schaumburg, ILL., October 10, 2012 – Audiology Systems Inc., a national partnership of industry professionals, audiologists Read More
Study Provides Compelling Evidence for an Effective New Treatment for Tinnitus
October 14, 2012
According to new research, a multidisciplinary approach to treating tinnitus that combines cognitive behaviour therapy with sound-based tinnitus retraining therapy* is significantly more effective tha... Read More
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Siemens Hearing Instruments UK to Showcase its Range of Workflow Solutions at BAA 2012
October 13, 2012
IMPACT Pro, Life 501, Unity 2, Primus AUD & REMSiemens Hearing Instruments will showcase a range of audiology workflow solutions, the IMPACT Pro family and Life products at this year’s Briti... Read More
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Children Exposed to HIV in the Womb at Increased Risk for Hearing Loss
October 12, 2012
Children exposed to HIV in the womb may be more likely to experience hearing loss by age 16 than are their unexposed peers, according to scientists in a National Institutes of Health research network.... Read More
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ASHA Honored As One of Washington Region's Healthiest Employers
October 11, 2012
For the second consecutive year, the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) has been named one of the healthiest employers in the Washington, DC, area by the Washington Business Journal (... Read More
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Starkey Hearing Foundation Founder Pledges Continued Action During 8th Annual Clinton Global Initiative Meeting
October 10, 2012
MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 9, 2012 Starkey Hearing Technologies, one of the world's leading hearing technology companies, is proud to announce that for the third consecutive year, Starkey Hearing Foundation pa... Read More
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Noah System 4.3 Released!
October 10, 2012
The main new feature of Noah System 4.3 is support for Windows 8.Windows 8 is expected to be released in October and Noah 4 is ready. This means that if you are planning on purchasing new Windows 8 co... Read More
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Ida Institute Presents at 2012 Mutualidad Argentina de Hipoacúsicos Conference
October 9, 2012
Ida Tools Translate Well to More Than 450 Spanish-Speaking Hearing Professionals.NAERUM, DK September 28 – Ida Institute recently presented to more than 450 hearing industry professionals part... Read More
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ReSound Launches Self-Service Online Marketing ReSource Center for Hearing Healthcare Professionals
October 8, 2012
http://www.audiologyonline.com/expo/resound/ReSound has created the Marketing ReSource Center to help hearing healthcare professionals easily develop consumer marketing campaigns.Bloomington, MN, Octo... Read More
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Advanced Bionics Wins Five Distinguished Stevie Awards
October 8, 2012
AB Takes Home Three Gold and Two Bronze Stevie Awards from the 2012 International Business Awards Competition.Valencia, CA, October 4, 2012 – Advanced Bionics (AB), the global leader in cochlear... Read More
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How Tinnitus Sufferers Can Get the Support They Need
October 7, 2012
As tinnitus treatments improve, Neuromonics provides 6 tips to find the right support.BETHLEHEM, Pa., Oct. 3, 2012 – Developing tinnitus can be more than bothersome. Individuals’ reactions... Read More
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Children With Disabilities Nearly 4 Times as Likely to be Victims of Violence as Children Who Are Not Disabled
October 6, 2012
Children with disabilities are three to four times more likely to be victims of violence than children who are not disabled, with an estimated one in four experiencing violence during their lifetime,... Read More
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Sonus Announces 2012 Scholarship Recipients, Au.D. Students Receive $20k
October 5, 2012
Audiology leader supports eight students with annual monetary awards. MINNEAPOLIS, MN (October 1, 2012) – The Scholarship Foundation of Sonus, a division of Amplifon, has selected eight outstand... Read More
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Children with Dyslexia Can Benefit From Hearing Assistance
October 5, 2012
FM Devices May Improve Reading Skills.Warrenville, IL (September 26, 2012) – For children with dyslexia, FM systems not only allow them to hear better while the device is in use, but it can also... Read More
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Siemens Audiologists’ “Faith in Practice” Helps Children of Guatemala
October 4, 2012
Rublin is an eleven year old Guatemalan boy whose teacher used to beat him for not paying attention. His classmates made fun of him and he was eventually expelled from school. If you asked Rublin, he... Read More
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ESCO Extends Its Customer Service Hours
October 4, 2012
Plymouth, Minnesota, September 2012. ESCO Agency, LLC, the hearing industry's leader in insurance and warranty services, is pleased to announce extended customer service hours as part of its missi... Read More
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Funds Granted for New Parent Training and Information Centers
October 3, 2012
The U.S Department of Education awarded over $9.8 million in grants to 16 states to fund the operation of 25 Parent Training and Information Centers for parents of students with disabilities, as well... Read More
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Free “HearForever” Seminars Will Promote Workplace Hearing Loss Prevention Programs
October 2, 2012
SMITHFIELD, RHODE ISLAND, USA – Honeywell Safety Products will present free seminars across Canada in October to help safety professionals improve their hearing conservation programs and prevent... Read More
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