Hearing News Articles

Chicago, IL Despite previous inconclusive research, geriatric patients do experience significant quality of life improvement (QOL) after receiving cochlear implants for lo…

Hearing loss currently affects more than 36 million Americans. Although hearing problems are commonly associated with the normal aging process, more than half of all…

Tampa, Fla. (Sep. 3rd, 2008) According to an Italian research team publishing their findings in the current issue of Cell Transplantation (17:6), hearing loss due to dama…

Chicago Prosthetic ears appear to improve hearing and speech recognition in noisy environments, according to a report in the September/October issue of Archives of Facial Plastic…

There is one bright spot in the economy, especially for people who experience hearing loss. The annual Hearing Journal/Audiology Online survey of hearing aid dispensers,...

Naerum, DK, September 16 – Ida Institute announced today that Sharmi Albrechtsen has joined the non-profit educational institute as a communications specialist. Albrechtsens resp…

(Rockville, MD September 9, 2008) The importance of young children learning at an early age about safe usage of personal audio devices is the focus of a new (www.asha.org/...

Scientists based in Switzerland and South Africa have created a biophysical methodology that may help to overcome hearing deficits, and potentially remedy even substantial…

Successful production of functional sensory hair cells in the inner ears of mice suggests that a new therapy to regain hearing may be possibleAugust 27, 2008 – Portland, Ore…

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Exploring the various performance times needed to pick out specific sounds in a complex scene(Boston) – Call it the cocktail party effect: how an individual can participate in a…

Evanston – Listening might seem like a passive activity, not a skill. You have ears, therefore, you listen. But it’s not that simple t any age. A middle-aged woman may start no…

All of that summer fun can have a negative impact on your hearing health according to the House Ear Institute (HEI). Were talking about damage to the inner ear that can lead pe…

mini Packs Technology and Power into Discreet, Flexible PackageMinneapolis, Sept. 12, 2008 Starkey Laboratories, Inc., one of the worlds leading hearing technology has…

In a recent press release, Siemens Hearing announced in order to serve the hearing-impaired community; they have taken on a whole new outlook for product design. No longer…