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13 Audiologists Earn Prestigious Pediatric Audiology Specialty Certification – 1 day ago

Reston, VA – January 12, 2012 - The American Board of Audiology® is pleased to announce the 13 audiologists who recently earned the Pediatric Audiology Specialty…

Portland State Professor New President of Major Association of Communication Professionals – 3 days ago

Rockville, MD – January 03, 2012 - Shelly Chabon, PhD, CCC-SLP is the new president of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).Dr. Chabon, who took office…

Uncle Joe to Appear at HRI Booth on Saturday, January 21 Encouraging Musicians and Fans to Get their Hearing Tested while Learni – 5 days ago

Los Angeles – January 9, 2012 - As part of its 2012 NAMM Winter Show activities, the House Research Institute (HRI) [NAMM booth 1292, Hall E] will host special guest…

BHI Urges People with Heart Disease to Get Their Hearing Checked During American Heart Month – 1 week ago

Washington, DC, January 09, 2012 a?? People with heart disease should get their hearing checked because of the link between cardiovascular and hearing health, according…

Variant of Usher Syndrome Gene Preserves Vision and Balance – 1.3 weeks ago

Usher syndrome, an inherited, recessive disorder that causes deafness and blindness (“deaf-blindness”) as well as balance problems, can result from a mutant copy of any one of…

New Clues to Human Deafness Found in Mice – 1.6 weeks ago

Providing clues to deafness, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified a gene that is required for proper development of the mouse inner ear…

New Teleaudiology Program to Improve Follow-Up for Newborns Who Did Not Pass Hearing Screening – Wed, Jan 18th 2012

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Babies who do not pass newborn hearing screening tests require immediate diagnosis and intervention, but that can be a challenge for families living in…

Hearing Professional of the Year joins Hearinghealthmatters.org – Mon, Jan 16th 2012

Hearinghealthmatters.org “Hear Well, Live Well”C. Scot Frink, who was recently selected by Rayovac as the 2011 Hearing Professional of the Year in…

Children's Ear Infections Caused by MRSA Following Tympanostomy Tube Placement Not Associated With Additional Surgical Procedure – Thu, Jan 12th 2012

A diagnosis of otorrhea (ear discharge and drainage) due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus(MRSA) following ear tube placement in children does not…

Rate of Cochlear Implant Failure, Reimplantation Appears to be Low Among Children – Tue, Jan 10th 2012

Chicago – Overall, the rate of reimplantation of cochlear implants due to device failure appears to be low among children who were treated at a pediatric…

HLAA Participates in M-Enabling Summit – Sun, Jan 8th 2012

HLAA, along with some 360 participants from 30 different countries attended the M-Enabling Summit, 2011.  The Summit was billed as a “global summit and showcase for…

Closed Captioning Now Available for Live Television Onboard Continental Airlines – Fri, Jan 6th 2012

LiveTV is proud to announce that, for the first time in the history of inflight entertainment, closed captioning is now available for live television content onboard an aircraft….

Silent Risk: Most Parents and Teens Not Talking About Noise-Induced Hearing Loss – Wed, Jan 4th 2012

Although teen hearing loss is common, poll shows most parents haven’t discussed it with their teensNational data demonstrate that 1 in 6 U.S. adolescents has…

Research Widens Study of Brain's Role in Tinnitus – Mon, Jan 2nd 2012

Experiments Find Functioning Changed by Noise in Previously Undetected WaysNov. 14, 2011 – UT Dallas neuroscientists are examining whether…

Ida Institute's Innovative My World Tool Engages and Empowers Children with Hearing Loss in the Counseling Process – Fri, Dec 30th 2011

NAERUM, DK   December 5 –   A new counseling tool from Ida Institute may enable clinicians to more effectively elicit the child’s…

Better Hearing Institute Among Recipients of 2011 Aesculapius Award – Wed, Dec 28th 2011

Bethesda, Maryland (December 13, 2011) – Aesculapius Awards of Excellence were announced today by Dr. Peter G. Goldschmidt, President and Founder of the Health…

Nick Stephan Appointed Vice President of Finance & Controlling for Unitron US – Tue, Dec 27th 2011

December 14, 2011 – Plymouth, Minnesota – Unitron US today…

One in Five Americans Has Hearing Loss – Mon, Dec 26th 2011

New nationally representative estimate shows wide scope of problemNearly a fifth of all Americans 12 years or older have hearing loss so severe that it may…

Sonic Introduces New Mini Receiver-In-The Canal Device – Fri, Dec 23rd 2011

Flip is the newest hearing device added to the Sonic product portfolio  New Jersey – Sonic is introducing the company’s…

New AARP ASHA Study Shows Many AARP Members Suffering Hearing Issues in Silence – Fri, Dec 23rd 2011

Majority of respondents don’t believe their hearing problems warrant treatmentWashington, DC – December 01, 2011- Hearing health plays…

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