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World Hearing Day Video Highlights Importance of Hearing Life's Great Moments
March 7, 2017
MED-EL launches campaign to promote greater hearing health globally.March 3, 2017 – (DURHAM, NC) – To mark World Hearing Day 2017, MED-EL, a leading provider of hearing implant solutions,... Read More
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Ida Institute Celebrates World Hearing Day
March 7, 2017
With an estimated 360 million people living with disabling hearing loss, hearing care is a public health issue that deserves priority status. To mark the 2017 World Hearing Day on March 3rd, the Ida I... Read More
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Model Approach for Over-The-Counter Hearing Aids Suggests Benefits Similar to Full-Service Purchase
March 6, 2017
NIDCD-supported clinical trial explores alternative for purchasing devices for mild-to-moderate hearing loss in older adults.March 2, 2017 - Can over-the-counter hearing aids for older adults with mil... Read More
Worldwide Hearing Index 2017
March 5, 2017
Berlin, Germany, March 3rd 2017 - For World Hearing Day, digital hearing app Mimi has published a report detailing hearing loss around the world. Read More
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World Hearing Day Spotlights Nearly 38 Million Americans Living With Hearing Loss
March 5, 2017
ASHA Offers New Resources Highlighting Availability and Benefits of Treatment to Mark WHO- Designated Day.(Rockville, MD - February 21, 2017) - One of the most prevalent health conditions to affect A... Read More
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On World Hearing Day UK Charity Calls on NHS to do More to Tackle Unaddressed Hearing Loss
March 4, 2017
To mark the World Hearing Day (March 3) the national charity Action on Hearing Loss is urging UK’s health leaders to do more to better support people in addressing their hearing loss sooner. Read More
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A Sound Investment in Research Sees Australia as a World Leader in Hearing Science
March 4, 2017
March 4 is World Hearing Day – a time to promote better hearing healthcare and reflect on the global impact of hearing loss. This year the World Health Organisation is focusing on actions and sound... Read More
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World Hearing Day Spotlights Nearly 38 Million Americans Living With Hearing Loss
March 3, 2017
ASHA Offers New Resources Highlighting Availability and Benefits of Treatment to Mark WHO- Designated Day.(Rockville, MD - February 21, 2017) - One of the most prevalent health conditions to affect Am... Read More
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Oticon, Inc. Celebrates World Hearing Day
March 3, 2017
SOMERSET, NJ March 3 -- On World Hearing Day, March 3, Oticon, Inc. aims to raise awareness of the positive difference hearing aids can make on the lives of people with hearing loss. Read More
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Sonova Continues to Set New Standards with Innovative Hearing
March 2, 2017
Stäfa (Switzerland), February 21, 2017 – Sonova Holding AG, the world’s leading provider of hearing solutions, continues to set new standards with the introduction of a broad range of... Read More
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Management Changes in William Demant: Soren Nielsen New President
March 1, 2017
Søren Nielsen, the present Chief Operating Officer (COO), will become new President & CEO of William Demant Holding.Smørum, February 23, 2017 - President & CEO Niels Jacobsen has... Read More
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Beltone myPAL Accessories Win 2017 Edison Award
March 1, 2017
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Beltone, a leader in hearing healthcare for over 75 years, announced today that Beltone myPAL accessories have been named a 2017 Edison Award winner in the health and wellnes... Read More
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Mandarin Makes You More Musical?
February 28, 2017
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA - SAN DIEGO - Mandarin makes you more musical - and at a much earlier age than previously thought. Read More
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RIT Selected to Receive National Science Foundation I-Corps Grant
February 27, 2017
Rochester Institute of Technology is among eight National Science Foundation Innovation Corps (I-Corps™) sites across the country selected to each receive $30,000 grants to increase participation an... Read More
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Ear Community Announces 2017 Summer Picnics for Families of Children with Microtia and Atresia
February 27, 2017
February 20, 2017. Ear Community, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and global support network for individuals born with microtia and/or atresia, is excited to announce its 2017 schedule of free fami... Read More
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Henning Falster Honored with 2017 Ken Saiki People First Award
February 26, 2017
SOMERSET, NJ February 6 – Oticon, Inc. has honored Henning Falster, Senior Manager, Professional Programs & Events, with the 2017 Ken Saiki People First Award. Read More
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Study Reveals: Many Americans Decide Against a Treatment for Their Hearing Loss
February 25, 2017
Around half of the Americans have difficulty hearing but only 13 percent of those wear hearing aids. Staefa, Switzerland, February 22, 2017 - 45 percent of American respondents feel that they... Read More
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Sycle Publishes New eBook Outlining Data Strategies Clinics Can Adopt To Grow Their Practices
February 24, 2017
San Francisco, CA February 22, 2016 - Sycle, the audiology and hearing care industry’s #1 practice management solution, today announced the release of their second eBook of 2017 - Growing Your P... Read More
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Unitron Announces New Platform and the World's Smallest Rechargeable Hearing Instrument
February 23, 2017
Tempus Takes Command of Conversations While Moxi Fit R Offers Ultimate Flexibility And Comfort. February 21, 2017 – Kitchener, Canada – Unitron, a global innovator of hearing solutions, to... Read More
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Announcing Health Canada Approval of the New HiRes™ Ultra Cochlear Implant
February 23, 2017
VALENCIA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Advanced Bionics (AB) has received Health Canada approval for the new HiRes™ Ultra cochlear implant. Read More
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