News on Hearing Aid Accessories

Researchers have identified a new disorder caused by a genetic mutation that leads to shortsightedness and deafness.

Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPB) announced that the hearing aid battery unit of its Rayovac® global battery division has received top honors in two categories of the 2012 In Business Sustainability Awards program.

Oticon releases new tool, eCaps Pro, to help healthcare practitioners counsel clients regarding options.

New study of AMPK protein shows possible ability to help prevent hearing loss.

Industry-leading reliability and innovation a key focus at recent AudiologyNOW! 2012 convention.

National and regional winners recognized for role in advancing hearing care.

National and regional winners recognized for role in advancing hearing care.

Rayovac wins Stevie Award in eighth annual International Business Awards.

New Rayovac mercury-free battery proves to be most powerful battery yet.

The incidence of injuries related to small batteries, such as those used in hearing aids, has increased sevenfold since 1985.

The new Oticon ConnectLine Microphone allows hearing aid wearers to capture audio from a much more personal source, in even the most difficult listening situations.

Travelers at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) now have access to visual as well as audio paging services.

A new AT&T app allows deaf and hard of hearing users to make video relay service calls with iPhone 4 communicating through a certified ASL interpreter.

For medical professionals with mild hearing loss who do not wear hearing aids or for medical professionals who choose to remove their hearing aids during stethoscope use, an option is to use an amplified stethoscope.

Hayleigh Scott is a 10-year-old with a truly inspirational message - hearing aids should stand out. Check out her cool hearing aids!

SafeAwake LLC recently received confirmation from a third-party testing laboratory that its SafeAwake smoke alarm for deaf and hard-of hearing people. The device works with a standard smoke detector.

Oticon has introduced a series of child-friendly Care Kits to help children with hearing aids. The age-appropriate Care Kits are color-coded by age and contain a range of practical and fun accessories to meet the needs of children and their parents, from infancy through the high school years.

- New 32-inch LCD TV includes built-in wireless transmitter, headset for better listening, easy-to-use remote control, automatic shut-off service -  SAN DIEGO ?...

Minneapolis, MN (December 28, 2009) - To celebrate this holiday season, ReSound made a substantial donation of hearing aid batteries to the organization Feed the Children valued...

We all have it. Ear wax, also known as cerumen, is natural and produced by glands within our ear canals. The bummer part of ear wax is it can cause issues for some people. For...

Health survey of spouses reveals little exercise, a wish for weight loss and surprising aging expectations St. Louis, Jan. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ recent survey of baby...

Heavy metals are a necessary evil in order to have power on the go. The problem is, once these batteries die, they end up in landfills. And as these batteries disintegrate, they...

Energizer continues to lead the way in responsible battery development St. Louis Hear that? Its the sound of the first mercury free hearing aid batteries to hit U.S. market....

Somerset, NJ June 6 Oticon Pediatrics has something for every parent who has ever stopped a game or a performance or turned a room upside down to search for a lost hearing...

Durham, NC (May 19, 2008) MED-EL has received approval by the US Food and Drug Administration for its new rechargeable DaCapo battery and charging system.The DaCapo was de...