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Study Shows Hearing Loss is More Prevalent, Strikes Earlier than Thought – Mon, Sep 8th 2008

It is commonly known that age-related hearing loss its medical term is Presbycusis is quite prevalent, striking one in three people over the age of 60, and half of those tha…

Hybrid Cars: Too Quiet to Be Safe? – Mon, Sep 8th 2008

Going green? Considering one of the new hybrids those cars that run on gasoline and electric battery. A lot of consumers are looking at these alternatives to $4.59 a gallon a…

Man-Made Noise is Harmful to Sea Animals – Mon, Aug 11th 2008

It is a well-documented fact that chronic and excessive noise exposure is harmful to our hearing and overall health.But the bad news doesnt stop here. More and more evidence…

Hearing Aid Consumers Getting More Bang for their Hearing Buck – Mon, Aug 11th 2008

Prices have gone up. Oh, you hadnt noticed? Of course youve noticed. It hurts to fill up the SUV! Grocery bills are through the roof; forget holding the line on health insurance,...

'Summers Here and the Time Is Right For Dancin In the Street' – Mon, Aug 4th 2008

~Martha and the VandellasYou betcha summers here. Cookouts, sunny days at the beach, sun block, surfs up come on, its the most fun time of the entire year. What a bummer the i…

Siemens Takes the Larger View: Hearing Aids for People, Not Just Ears – Mon, Aug 4th 2008

Siemens is recognized as one of the premier designers and makers of quality hearing aids so it was more than a little surprising when the company let fly a press release…

Usher Syndrome: A Debilitating Disease Impacts Hearing and Vision – Mon, Jul 28th 2008

Last year, Bill Barkeley, a 45-year-old Michigan native, accomplished a truly awe-inspiring feat he climbed Mount Kilimanjaro, an inactive volcano in northeastern Hundre…

Patients with Communication Problems are at Risk of Hospital Complications – Mon, Jul 21st 2008

The prospect of hospitalization is scary. Nobody likes being sick, and even less so having to undergo medical treatment in a hospital. But for people who have communication…

Actress Marlee Matlin: Danced Like a Star – Mon, Jul 21st 2008

Marlee Matlin is a remarkable person. She proved her acting chops in her film debut in Children of a Lesser God in 1986. The role won her a Golden Globe for Best Actress and an…

Sleep Your Way to Better Hearing – Mon, Jul 7th 2008

There is no scientific evidence to suggest that missing an occasional nights sleep is going to have a lasting adverse effect on our physical and emotional well-being.But things…

Oticon Seeks Nominees for Its Focus On People Awards – Mon, Jul 7th 2008

On June 1, 2008, premium hearing aid manufacturer, Oticon, Inc. announced it was seeking nominees for this years Focus on People Awards.This award is in its 11th year and honors…

Actor Richard Thomas: John Boy Lives With Hearing Loss – Mon, Jun 23rd 2008

Time sure does fly. It seems only a few years back that we all enjoyed the extremely successful TV series, The Waltons. The stories were heartwarming, the characters real and the…

Wind Farms: Good for the Environment, Bad for the Ears? – Mon, Jun 16th 2008

Here is the good news: wind energy is clean and renewable. It doesnt produce toxic waste that causes environmental damage, or deplete natural resources such as coal, oil or gas….

The Siemens Vibe Experience: You Can Never Be Too Cool – Mon, Jun 9th 2008

You can never be too cool. Even if youre 80, who cares? You can still show off, stand out and throw a little attitude around with the introduction of the Siemens Vibe…

The Blast in the Ears: Good Hearing Among War's Casualties – Mon, Jun 9th 2008

Most of us wear helmets to protect our heads from injury while biking or playing football. In the historical context, however, helmets were thought of as military, not sports…

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