During the past two decades, the frequency of hearing loss among young people has increased and going to music concerts, clubs, and festivals may be part of the reason. Noise-induced hearing loss because of recreational noise exposure may be reduced by using earplugs.
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In the study, approximately 50% of the adolescents with hearing loss said they were picked on in at least one way in the past year. Previous studies show about 28% of adolescents in the general population report being bullied.
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Re-engineered to be 20% smaller than its predecessor, these ready-to-wear, completely-in-canal (CIC) devices now include key features of Signia’s Nx hearing aid technology that are designed to deliver the most natural hearing experience.
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Rihs, who was born in Stuttgart, Germany in 1942, took over Phonak from his father in 1966 along with a partner, Beda Diethelm, and his brother, Hans-Ueil Rihs.
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The center will be led by newly appointed US Vice President of Audiology, Christine Jones, AuD, and will serve as the North American hub for independent research as well as ongoing collaborations with a network of top audiology experts and institutions around the globe.
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The Company plans to build a hearing health digital channel which will be a cloud-based monthly subscription using Avantego’s communication platform. It will be designed to deliver tailored and personalized content for individual practices or a network of practices, according to the announcement.
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The scanner solution applies novel technology to transform images of the ear into 3D digital files that are then uploaded to Otocloud, for immediate use in the production of custom products.
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Phonak, a global provider of hearing instruments and wireless communication solutions, announced the launch of its new CROS B-R device, what the company calls its “first” Contralateral Routing of Signal (CROS) device with a lithium-ion (Li-ion) rechargeable battery.
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The company’s history of innovation was recognized with the top award in the Hearing Enhancement category.
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Sonova Holding AG, a provider of hearing solutions, announced that it will present its latest innovations at AAA 2018.
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Oticon, Inc announced the appointment of David Horowitz, AuD to director, government services and Laura Shiplett, AuD, CCC-A to director, pediatrics. The new directors report to Vice President of Sales, Thomas Lawrence.
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The AAA 2018 Convention—the world’s largest gathering of audiologists—will be held April 18-21 in Nashville, where the Academy will celebrate its 30th Anniversary.
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According to a note posted on the band’s Twitter account, Lewis said he lost “most of his hearing” two months prior, before a show that was scheduled in Dallas.
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The BIHIMA reports that the NHS market in the UK is up from 337,228 in Q3, to 388,754 units sold in Q4. The growth for the full year was 3.7% for 2017 compared to 2016.
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In a side-by-side listening demo, hearing care professionals can discover for themselves how Enchant compares to the competition in noisy environments.
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