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Read the latest news about audiology and hearing aid systems.
Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Examiners Hold Annual Meeting
November 24, 2008
Discipline and licensure issues highlighted the National Council of State Boards of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (NCSB) annual meeting held October 16-18 in Vienna, Virginia.... Read More
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Oticon's Human Link Conferences Feature Prominent Neuroscientist Daniel Levitin, Ph.D.
November 24, 2008
Dr Daniel Levitin PhD, one of the world's most prominent neuroscientists was featured as Keynote Speaker at two recent Oticon "Human Link Conferences" held in Atlanta and Denver. Dr Levitin is the Jam... Read More
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Ida Institute Builds an E-Community on the Web
November 23, 2008
Ida Institute today unveiled a newly designed website, www.idainstitute.dk, that provides a virtual gathering place for hearing care professionals and others seeking to develop a more holistic underst... Read More
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Siemens Introduces LIFE, an Open Fit Hearing Instrument that is Beautiful, Smart, and Discreet
November 22, 2008
Small and Light, yet Stylish and Sophisticated, Life is Full of Possibilities and Potent Technology for Wearers with Mild to Moderate Hearing Loss. Personalizing solutions for those with hearing loss... Read More
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Phonak Audéo Earphones: Hours of Musical Enjoyment in Total Comfort
November 21, 2008
Phonak introduces high-quality Audéo Perfect Fit Earphones to the market. The stylish earphones utilize the expertise of Phonak in hearing system development to provide excellent sound quality... Read More
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Genes that Control Cell Death Fingered in Age-Related Hearing Loss
November 20, 2008
Hints of 'blebbing' in ears of mice help guide effort to ease human disease Several genes that play a role in how our body's cells normally auto-destruct may play a role in age-related hearing loss, a... Read More
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GAA 7th Annual Convention - Register Now!
November 20, 2008
The Georgia Academy of Audiology will be holding its 7th Annual Conference on February 5 - 7, 2009 at the Hilton Atlanta/Marietta Hotel and Conference Center in Marietta, GA. The all new pre-conventio... Read More
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Starkey's Zon™ Wins the Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum's 2008 People's Design Award
November 19, 2008
Starkey Laboratories, Inc., one of the world's leading hearing technology companies, is proud to announce that its Zon™ hearing aid is the winner of the 2008 People's Design Award presented by t... Read More
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Equinox2.0 - New PC-based Clinical Audiometer
November 18, 2008
The Equinox2.0 has been a point of anticipation at Interacoustics. It is a state of the art two channel clinical audiometer and is controlled from an external computer/laptop. It has all the features... Read More
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New Oticon Dual Designed Inside and Out to Deliver Spatial Sound and Wireless Connectivity in a Sleek, Small Shell
November 16, 2008
Beauty or brains? Dual, a new high tech hearing device by leading hearing solutions manufacturer Oticon, is a unique synergy of high performance technology and aesthetic appeal. Dual solves the "beaut... Read More
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Small System, Big Results: the New Power CIC From Phonak
November 15, 2008
With the new Power "Completely-in-the- Canal" CIC) hearing system, Phonak introduces an incredibly small in-the-ear solution designed specifically for people with severe hearing loss. The new hearing... Read More
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ENT Doctors Release National Guideline on Treatment for Common Cause of Dizziness
November 15, 2008
Evidenced-based diagnosis and clinical treatment for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo The American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) will issue a comprehensiv... Read More
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Siemens Launches Motion™, A Complete Product Portfolio for Mild Through Severe Hearing Loss
November 14, 2008
Six Different Rechargeable Motion™ BTEs in an Array of Colors and Custom Products Giving Confident Wearers All the Performance, Comfort, and Convenience They Need Siemens Hearing Instruments, In... Read More
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1st Annual Berlin-Gans-Hall Beachfront Workshop
November 14, 2008
Amanda Canova acanova@dizzy.com or 727-398-5728 - The AIB Education Foundation is pleased to announce the 1st Annual Berlin-Gans-Hall Beachfront Workshop. This inaugural workshop will be held January... Read More
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US Hearing Instrument Sales Down Overall Last Quarter
November 13, 2008
Hearing Industries Association released its quarterly statistical report of U.S. hearing instrument sales for the third quarter of 2008 with twenty-one companies reporting data. Based on this survey o... Read More
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NHCA Travel Award Available
November 13, 2008
The Scholarship Foundation of the National Hearing Conservation Association (NHCA) is pleased to announce the availability of a limited number of student travel awards for the 34th annual NHCA confere... Read More
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Virtually Attend the 3rd Phonak European Conference on Pediatric Amplification Solutions!
November 12, 2008
Don't miss the opportunity to the most interesting pediatric conference of the year. For those who cannot attend the conference in Brighton, England, Phonak will broadcast the entire conference on the... Read More
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Starkey Laboratories Announces Senior Director of Marketing and Communications
November 11, 2008
Chris McCormick is 14-year Veteran of Starkey Labs; Brings Vast Experience to Position Starkey Laboratories, Inc., one of the world's leading hearing technology companies, has announced that Chris... Read More
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Diane Kruger is the New face of
November 11, 2008
Hollywood star Diane Kruger has signed up to be an ambassador for the Hear the World initiative. The successful actress is the current cover model for the October issue of the Hear the World magazine.... Read More
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Call for Proposals - 2009 Summit at Jackson
November 10, 2008
The 2009 Summit at Jackson will be held September 3 - September 6, 2009 at the Jackson Lake Lodge, Moran, Wyoming. This biannual open meeting will be reminiscent of the Jackson Hole Rendezvous. The th... Read More
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