WASHINGTON, DC -- The third annual Hearing Healthy Kids Day the National Campaign for Hearing Healths third annual update on the state of newborn hearing screening in is...

National Hearing Awareness Month Provides Opportunity for Exclusive In-Store Product Demonstrations of HATIS Communication Tools for Hearing Impaired BEDMINSTER, N.J./PRNewswire/...

Lack of Captioned Movies Decried by National CoalitionWASHINGTON, DC, May 21, 2002. The members of the Coalition for Movie Captioning (CMC) today expressed dismay over the...

Seasoned Professional and Deaf Community Advocate Assumes Top Post at the Nations Leading Wireless Service Provider for People with Hearing LossSAN LUIS OBISPO, CA Wynd...

Introduction:Many first time hearing aid wearers want to know what hearing aids are capable of, that is - their limitations and benefits. This article aims to inform consumer,...

Dr. Clark is the Director of Clinical Services for Helix Hearing Care of America. He has served on the Boards of Directors for both the Ohio Academy of Audiology and the American Academy of Audiology.

Would you please discuss the influence of the spouse (or significant other) regarding seeking solutions for hearing loss, hearing aid sales, and successful AR with amplification?

HH/Beck: Hi Dr. Harner. Thank you very much for sharing your time with me today.Harner: Hi Dr. Beck, thanks for inviting me.HH/Beck: Dr. Harner, before we get into discussion...

Sure, different colors are nice for a BTE. Weve had them all along. But, what if your BTE could look any way you want? How would you like your BTE to look like picture, a flag...

Oticon, Inc., a leading manufacturer of hearing instruments, awarded Betty Timon one of the prestigious 2002 Oticon Focus on People Awards. Created in 1998, the national pr...

Appointment Comes as Symphonix Embarks on Market Growth InitiativesSAN JOSE, Calif. - Symphonix Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMPX) -- developers of the Vibrant Soundbridge', the worlds...

MOUNT ROYAL, N.J. -- A vision of hope for millions of hearing impaired people around the world was the focus of this year's Midwinter Meeting of the Association for Research in...

PHILADELPHIA May 13, 2002- The 2002 Oticon Focus on People Awards today honored 12 hard-of-hearing people who prove that hearing loss does not limit a person's ability to live a...

Can you please address the advantages and disadvantages of ''directional microphones.'' Specifically, what does this feature mean to me and why should I consider this?

There are an estimated 27.2 million Americans with hearing loss. However, only about 20% of them own hearing aids (Kochkin, 1999). More, importantly, of that 20 we canno...

HH/Beck: Hi Doug, its great to speak with you again.Lynch: Hi, thanks for the opportunity.HH/Beck: I dont mean to embarrass you, but I do want to point out to the readers you...

Phonak is pleased to announce that Ron Gleitman, Ph.D. has joined the Phonak team in the position of Director of Practice Development. Dr. Gleitman brings ten years of success in...

The American Academy of Audiology Cares For America's Hearing(Mclean, VA) - More than 28 million Americans - about 10% of the population - suffer from hearing loss. Approximately...

PISCATAWAY, New Jersey, May 9, 2002- Siemens Hearing Solutions announces a new addition to its line of Assistive Listening Devices (ALDs), DirectEar' Set 810, a new, advanced...

ROCKVILLE, Md., -- Last week, the two chambers of the U.S. Congress passed resolutions recognizing May as National Better Hearing and Speech Month and offering their support for...

Editor's note - Audiology Online is proud to offer this press release from THE LANCET to our readers. Reduced hearing is common-and the provision of hearing aids inadequate-among...

WARRENVILLE, IL - Phonak is pleased to announce the appointment of Cathy Henderson Jones to President of Phonak USA, responsible for production, distribution and marketing the...

Austin, Texas -- Effective May 1, CSD will assume the current contracts, customers and property of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Resource Center (DHHRC), a community based...

The take home message for the consumer is that maintenance is key, it cannot be ignored, and it needs to be done daily!

Editor's note - Audiology Online is proud to offer this press release from THE LANCET to our readers.Authors of a research letter in this week's issue of THE LANCET suggest that...