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Oaktree Features KidzSafe Earbuds
Designed to automatically regulate volume levels of audio devices to prevent noise-induced hearing loss associated with listening to excessively loud music.
3/19/2010
P2i Showcases Liquid Repellent Nanocoating for Hearing Aids at AudiologyNOW! 2010
Aridion protects hearing aids against corrosion and warranty failure, the company says.
3/19/2010
ASHA Urges FCC to Consider Potential Negative Impact of Entertainment Media on Children's Hearing, Communication Development
Studies show that even a mild hearing loss due to excessive noise can lead to delays in speech and language development, affecting a student's ability to pay attention in the classroom.
3/18/2010
Puretone Introduces New i-Monitor
Fosters hands-free communication as an accessory for a smart phone or mp3 player.
3/18/2010
Siemens AG Backs Off Sale, Moves Forward With New Hearing Aid Unit Executive
Roger Radke is tasked with expanding the company's position in hearing systems.
3/17/2010
Hockey Legend Gordie Howe is Face of Helix Hearing Care Public Awareness Campaign
The company plans to boost hearing care awareness throughout Canada via its association with the prominent Canadian figure.
3/17/2010
FDA Approves Envoy's Novel, Fully Implantable Prosthetic Hearing Restoration Device
The company says the FDA chose an expedited review process, noting that the device represents a breakthrough technology.
3/17/2010
Siemens to drop hearing aid unit sale plan, says news source
The formal decision is expected in the next few days, says Reuters.
3/16/2010
CEIT-IK4 Designs Tool for Operations on People With Severe or Profound Auditory Loss
The micromanipulator is a surgical working tool that aims to aid surgeons in situations involving very small dimensions that are highly sensitive, such as the inner ear.
3/16/2010
Otix Global Announces Reverse Stock Split
As a result of the reverse stock split, every five shares of the company's common stock that are issued will be automatically combined into one issued and outstanding share, with a change in the par value of such shares from $0.001 to $0.005 per share.
3/15/2010
New Oticon Agil Helps Reduce Cognitive Effort Needed to Understand Speech
The new product family is available at two price points: Agil Pro and Agil, with each offering comprehensive style and fitting range, launched as one brand, including RITE/RITE Power, BTE/BTE Power, CIC/CIC Power, and other custom styles and fitting options.
3/15/2010
Hearing Coalition Continues to Oppose Hearing Aid Tax
Congress works to reconcile House and Senate health care reform proposals.
3/12/2010
Temporary Hearing Deprivation In Childhood Can Lead To 'Lazy Ear'
Development of the auditory cortex is quite vulnerable if it does not receive appropriate stimulation at just the right time.
3/12/2010
CareCredit Offers Free Tools and Practice Resources at AudiologyNOW! 2010
Resources show hearing professionals how to use financing to attract new patients and boost revenue.
3/10/2010
How Soldiers May Benefit from High-Tech Earplugs
3/10/2010
HIA Convenes Industry, Affirms Action, Elects Leaders
Sonic Innovations Chairman and CEO Sam Westover was elected to a 2-year term as HIA chairman, succeeding Jerry Ruzicka, Starkey.
3/9/2010
Blue Tree Publishing Provides Ear Educational Products
Offerings include software, printed media, and other ear-centric items.
3/9/2010
Starkey Signs Exclusive Licensing Agreement with Nickelodeon & Viacom Consumer Products to Create Pediatric Hearing Aids
The pediatric earmolds specifically created for children ages 0 to 13 will feature characters from Nickelodeons most popular TV shows, including SpongeBob SquarePants, iCarly, Go, Diego, Go!, and Dora the Explorer.
3/8/2010
Otovation Releases OTOPod M2 and Enhanced Symphony Software
Features include complete session browsing within the Symphony NOAH Module, and enhanced workflow for switching between tone and speech testing.
3/8/2010
Hearing Loss in Men May Increase With Regular Use of Analgesics, Study Says
According to new study published in the American Journal of Medicine.
3/8/2010
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