October 2005


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Hearing Health Care Rallies to Support Hurricane Katrina Disaster Relief Efforts
  Millions of dollars have been donated to help support Gulf Coast hearing-impaired people, as well as those hearing care professionals who were impacted by the hurricane.
Hearing Loss and Its Impact on Household Income: A special report on new data generated by the Better Hearing Institute
  Untreated hearing loss negatively impacts household income by up to $12,000 per year, depending on the degree of hearing loss, and may cost over $100 billion in lost income annually.
HR Interviews...Sergei Kochkin, PhD
  by Karl E. Strom
  New information on household income, as well as MarkeTrak VII data, helps show how hearing loss impacts the entire human experience. Here’s why the reports may greatly influence the field.
Hearing Conservation for Audio Industry Professionals
  by Rachel Cruz, MA, and Marilee Potthoff
  Musicians, audio engineers, live-sound engineers, and DJs often have limited control over the loudness of their sound environments. This article provides a look at data gathered by the House Ear Institute from over 4800 audio industry professionals.
TMJD and Tinnitus: What About Pathogenesis?
  by Fabrizio Salvinelli, MD, Manuele Casale, MD, Vittorio Rinaldi, MD, Federica Bressi, MD, and Carlo Zini, MD
  “The Double Hit Hypothesis”: A theory on what may be at the root of some TMJD-related tinnitus.
A Better Way: New Developments in Hearing Conservation
  by Lee D. Hager
  New technologies and advanced approaches to hearing conservation can provide a significant benefit when working with noise-exposed and hearing-impaired workers.
Business Taxes 101: Deducting Computer Software and Web Site Development Costs
  by Mark E. Battersby
  Save money by learning the “ins and outs” of tax laws as they relate to software and Web site development costs.
Starkey Hearing Foundation Raises $4.5 Million at Annual Awards Gala
  Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood, Michael Bolton, and Donny Osmond were only a few of the special guests and performers at this year’s “So the World May Hear” Gala that raised money for worldwide hearing health care missions.


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