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The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) joins the American Tinnitus Association (ATA) in the national observance of Tinnitus Awareness Week,...

SMITHFIELD, RHODE ISLAND, USA – A series of free HearForever® by Howard Leight seminars to improve employer hearing conservation programs and prevent noise-induced…

Students plan to redesign captioning glasses for better access at the movies.
Four teams of students from Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute…

Washington, D.C. – April 24, 2013 – The AG Bell Academy for Listening and Spoken Language announces the appointment of Lee Rech, Esq., to its board of directors for…

Organizations’ Shared Goals Around Overcoming Barriers to Care Underscore Importance of Kids Getting Treatments During Better Hearing and Speech Month.
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DETROIT – Resveratrol, a substance found in red grapes and red wine, may have the potential to protect against hearing and cognitive decline, according to a published…

ReSound is collecting patient stories and awarding monthly grants to the Hearing Healthcare Professionals that help make them possible.
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Contrary to conventional wisdom, short-term hearing loss after sustained exposure to loud noise does not reflect damage to our hearing: instead, it is the body’s way to…

May 1, 2013 – The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), observes Better Hearing and Speech…

Ida Institute has launched Ideas Worth Hearing, an Ideas Catalog featuring some of the best ideas from among the more than 400 ideas generated by the Ideas, Speak up – Action and…

(Rockville, MD – April 23, 2013) The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is offering tips for educators to promote Better Hearing and Speech Month this May. More…

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Summer is just around the corner, and it’s not too late to enroll in Explore Your Future, a six-day career…

University of Miami psychologist and her collaborators demonstrate the impact sensitive parenting has on language growth for children who receive cochlear implants.
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Ottawa, ON (March 22, 2013) – The Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (CASLPA) congratulated the government on several positive steps that…

Stafa / Zug, Switzerland (April 22, 2013) – The 18th International Noise Awareness Day is taking place on April 24. The Hear the World Foundation is using the global…

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Topics include Diversity, Telepractice, and Literacy. Washington, D.C. – March 25, 2013 - The Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing…

Bioengineers print ears that look and act like the real thing.
Cornell bioengineers and physicians have created an artificial ear that looks and acts like a natural ear, giving…

A team of Cal State Northridge computer hotshots licked top universities throughout the region at a software competition last weekend by designing a winning phone app alert system for the deaf.

Washington, D.C. a?? April 9, 2013 a?? The AG Bell Academy for Listening and Spoken Language announces the appointment of Andrew Kendrick, M. SpEd., LSLS Cert. AVT, to…