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Read the latest news about audiology and hearing aid systems.
Mayo Expert Offers Communication Tips for Medical Staff, Hearing-Impaired Patients
November 5, 2012
Sept. 23-29 is the International Week of the DeafROCHESTER, Minn. - The International Week of the Deaf, is held to draw attention to deaf and hearing-impaired people, their accomplishments and challen... Read More
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Regal Entertainment Group Makes Moviegoing Accessible to All with Advanced Technology from Sony
November 4, 2012
Knoxville, Tennessee – September 24, 2012 – Regal Entertainment Group (NYSE: RGC), a leading motion picture exhibitor owning and operating the largest theatre circuit in the United States,... Read More
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Unitron Establishes New Office in Switzerland
November 3, 2012
November 1, 2012 - Kitchener, Canada – Unitron, a global provider of world-class hearing instruments, announced today the opening of its newest company office in Staefa, Switzerland. The offic... Read More
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New Study Finds Frequent Ibuprofen and Acetaminophen Use May Increase Risk of Hearing Loss in Women
November 3, 2012
A new study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology has found that ibuprofen or acetaminophen use for 2 or more days per week was associated with an increased risk of hearing loss in women (... Read More
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New Oticon Medical Facebook Page Reaches Out to Patients, Families & Fans
November 2, 2012
Oticon Medical’s newly launched Facebook page creates new opportunities for people with bone anchored hearing solutions and their families to share experiences and talk to other users in an open... Read More
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Researchers Discover Gene That Causes Deafness
November 1, 2012
CINCINNATI -Researchers at the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center have found a new genetic mutation responsible for deafness and hearing loss associated w... Read More
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UK and USA Should Learn from Each Other on Health Care
October 31, 2012
The healthcare systems of the USA and the UK are often thought of as polar opposites, yet the two countries may have much to learn from each other as they both embark upon significant health reforms,... Read More
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ReSound Verso™ Offers Next Generation Sound Quality & Noise Reduction
October 30, 2012
ReSound Verso wearers are reporting huge improvements in sound quality and feedback management.Bloomington, MN, October 25, 2012 - http://www.gnresound.com - ReSound, a technology leader in hearing ai... Read More
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ASHFoundation Benefit: Golf Classic and Resort Weekend
October 30, 2012
ChampionsGate Golf Club and Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate. This prestigious charity event, benefiting the American Speech- Language-Hearing Foundation, will feature a combination of challenging... Read More
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Siemens’ Newest Hearing Aid Platform Delivers a Natural, Uncompromised Listening Experience
October 29, 2012
New technology is available in the new Ace™, Siemens’ tiniest receiver-in-the-canal (RIC) hearing aid, Pure®, the fully-featured all-in-one RIC, the open-fit Siemens Life®, and Aqu... Read More
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Oticon’s New eCaps Pro Provides Flexible, Easily Customizable Counseling Tools
October 29, 2012
More than 25 Tools Empower Practitioners to Engage and Motivate Clients.SOMERSET, NJ October 25 – eCaps Pro, the newest version of Oticon’s interactive multimedia counseling tool, is desi... Read More
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Beltone Introduces New MICRO-INVISA Hearing Aid
October 28, 2012
(October 22, 2012) Chicago, Ill . –www.beltone.com – Beltone recently announced the introduction of themicro-Invisa™, a new virtually invisible hearing instrument that stays hidden w... Read More
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New Ida Institute Seminar Series Explores Patient-Centered Care: Fluff, Fact or Fiction
October 27, 2012
NAERUM, DK October 15 – As a non-profit, education institute, the Ida Institute often ‘pushes the envelope’ to spark discussion and collaboration on issues that support patient-cent... Read More
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HearingHealthMatters.org starts a journal
October 27, 2012
TUCSON, AZ--In the 18 months since the launch of The Blogs@Hearing Health & Technology Matters (HHTM), the popular online publication has published well over 1000 posts and reached over 93,000 sep... Read More
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The Hear the World Foundation is Extending its Commitment
October 26, 2012
“We feel that we have a considerable social responsibility towards everyone who is affected by hearing loss. By supporting the Hear the World Foundation, we are helping to create a world where h... Read More
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Unitron Introduces Flex:trial
October 25, 2012
Industry’s first risk-free business solution for hearing instrument trial and fitOctober 12, 2012 - Kitchener, Canada – According to industry data, 50 percent of individuals diagnosed with... Read More
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Phonak Quest Overcomes the Most Challenging Listening Situations
October 25, 2012
The new Phonak Quest platform with unique Binaural VoiceStream Technology® offers innovative features and is now available in a full range BTE and ITE product portfolio.Stäfa, Switzerland (Oc... Read More
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Australian Hearing Hub Announces Inaugural Conference 2013
October 24, 2012
The Australian Hearing Hub at Macquarie University, Sydney,Australia is launching its new state-of-the-art facilities with a conference entitled Language, Literacy andCognition in Children with Hearin... Read More
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Oticon Medical Scientific Meeting Explores Advances, Research and Future Direction in Bone Anchored Hearing Solutions
October 23, 2012
Copenhagen, DK October 9 - Oticon Medical recently held its first Scientific Meeting, a professional gathering that brought together prominent clinicians, researchers and opinion leaders in Otology/Ne... Read More
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Monthly Review - Introducing the All New AudiologyOnline!
October 22, 2012
We couldn’t be more excited about the new design, enhanced features and expanded content on the all new AudiologyOnline! We have an entirely new underlying architecture, enabling faster and easi... Read More
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