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A Sonar System for the Blind
Echolocation is a method of perceiving the world by emitting noises, then listening to the reflections of these noises off objects in the environment. Animals use echolocation…
American Speech-Language Hearing Association, Parents Choice Foundation To Form National Coalition Of Musicians To Promote Safe
Childrens Music Star Justin Roberts To Give First Ever Listen To Your Buds Concerts Rockville, MD July 14, 2008 The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Parents…
Tune-Deaf People May Hear a Sour Note Unconsciously
Findings Could Help Scientists Study ConsciousnessPeople with tune deafness arent able to tell when a musician accidentally strikes the wrong note in a song, but their brains…
Researchers Discover Hope for Victims of Hearing Loss In Common Aquarium Fish
Researchers at the University of Washington recently published the results of a study conducted on zebra fish those freshwater staples of any home aquarium. These zebra have…
Energizer Survey Reveals Hard of Hearing Is Hard on Spouses
You may be able to live with hearing loss, but what about your spouse the man or woman of your dreams? What toll does poor hearing take on a life-long relationship? Well, survey…
ASHA Submits Comments to ED on NCLB Proposed Rules
ASHA submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Education in response to its notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that would make changes to the No Child Left Behind (NCLB)...
'Drowning in Sound'
Dr. Marsha Green’s quest to regulate ocean noise impacts ~Rob Parsons June 26, 2008 The world’s oceans are reeling under a myriad of impacts. A large part of this is to man’s…
Mark Ross, Ph.D., Awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Hearing Loss Association of America at HLAA Convention 2008
June 12, 2008 – Reno, Nevada: Mark Ross, Ph.D., received the Hearing Loss Association of America’s (HLAA) Lifetime Achievement Award during the Opening Session of HLAA’s co…
Starkey Laboratories Gets You In the Zon
Starkey Laboratories is known for the quality of its hearing devices and its innovative, cutting edge technology. The company recently released its latest in hearing tech BluWave…
OMRF and Hough Ear Institute Develop a Promising New Approach to Prevent Hearing Loss
Oklahoma City, June 23, 2008 Explosions. Jet engines. Bursts of gunfire.In todays military, soldiers can be hurt by more than just bullets, and one very sensitive area has un…
Oticon Pediatrics Adds New Products, Features and Services to Popular National Loaner Bank Program
Somerset, NJ July 15 To better assist hearing care professionals in providing optimum care for infants and toddlers newly identified with hearing Oticon Pediatrics has in…
Oticon Seeks Nominees for Its Focus On People Awards
On June 1, 2008, premium hearing aid manufacturer, Oticon, Inc. announced it was seeking nominees for this years Focus on People Awards.This award is in its 11th year and honors…
Smoking and Weight-Gain Linked to Hearing Loss
June 10, 2008- Smoking is a risk factor in the development of age-related hearing loss, one of the largest ever studies into risk factors for hearing loss has found.The study led…
Sudden Hearing Loss Could Indicate Future Stroke
Study highlights:Patients hospitalized for sudden hearing loss were more likely to suffer a later stroke than some other patients.The findings havent been duplicated in other…
Bilateral Cochlear Implants: A Case When Two Are Definitely Superior to One
Indianapolis – May 29, 2008 A study of cochlear implant patients seen by Indiana University School of Medicine physicians is the first research to show evidence that impl…
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