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Remote Pools Boost Aboriginal Child Health

19 May, 2008 – A new study has found that swimming pools in remote Aboriginal communities can dramatically reduce rates of skin, ear and chest infections.Researchers from Perths…

No More Suffering in Silence: Siemens New Hearing Instruments Tailored to Meet Hearing and Lifestyle Needs

From cutting-edge designs to nearly invisible models to Bluetooth connectivity, hearing instruments have gone coolPiscataway, N.J., June 3, 2008 One in every ten Americans hea…

Justice Isnt Just Blind, Its Deaf, Too

A number of incidents involving law enforcement and legal system activity have pointed out the difficulties hard of hearing people have in finding equal justice under the law….

Grad Students' Survey Measures Arcade Noise Levels

Orono – April 25, 2008 – An informal survey of noise levels in four area video arcades found decibel peaks capable of causing temporary hearing loss in people exposed to them for…

Multi 'ME'-Dia: Siemens Hearing Instruments Launches Tek', Enabling Hearing Instrument Wearers to Stay Connected

Tek’ Wirelessly Brings Together Hearing Instruments with Cell Phones, Audio Systems, TVs and PCs For Tech-Savvy BoomersCharlotte, NC, April 2, 2008 For the roughly six Ame…

ReSound X-plore': Life Without Limits

Minneapolis, MN (June 16, 2008) – ReSound is pleased to announce the introduction ofReSound X-plore’ a new mid-range complete family of hearing technologyReSound…

Safe-in-Sound Award for Excellence and Innovation in Hearing Loss Prevention

Hearing loss is a major health and quality-of-life problem in the United States; hearing loss is the second most self reported ailment after back problems. One way to this…

Multicenter Clinical Trial Compares Effectiveness, Side Effects of Common Treatments for Sudden Deafness

NIDCD-funded scientists at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (MEEI), and 15 other sites around the United States, are conducting the largest effort to date to compare two…

Zebrafish May Help Solve Ringing in Vets' Ears

Chicago – Ernest Moore, molecular pharmacology and audiologist at Northwestern University, developed tinnitus chronic ringing and whooshing sound in his ears wenty ago afte…

Tax Credit Website Delivers 6,500 Support Letters!

In just six weeks since the debut of www.hearingaidtaxcredit.org over 6,500 letters of tax credit support have been sent to Congress! Recent cosponsors Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA),...

Exploring the World with Little Ears: Siemens Hearing Instruments Enters the Pediatric Market with the Versatile Explorer

Explorer’ Offers Latest in Hearing Technology for Infants, Toddlers and TeensCharlotte, NC, April 2, 2008 Approximately 3 in 1,000 children under age 18 experience hearing e…

Genes Shown to Influence Hearing Loss Risk

In the past decade several studies have allowed scientists to glean valuable knowledge into development, function, and pathology of the inner ear.The research leads scientists to…

Ida Institute Appoints Eight to Advisory Board

COPENHAGEN, June 2 The Ida Institute, an independent educational institute dedicated to fostering better understanding of the human dynamics associated with hearing loss, appo…

St. Jude Finds 'Dancing' Hair Cells are Key to Humans Acute Hearing

Memphis, Tennessee, May 7, 2008 – St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital investigators have found that an electrically powered amplification mechanism in the cochlea of the ear is…

AG Bell Adopts New Leadership Model

There is no better explanation as to what drives associations like AG Bell than the quote from anthropologist Margaret Meade, who once said, A small group of thoughtful people…