If you can recharge your cell phone once and it will work for several days, why can't you do the same thing with your hearing aids? Jerry L. Yanz of Hansaton will tell anyone within earshot why. More important, he will tell you how yesterday's inadequate rechargeable hearing aids are being replaced by new rechargeables that actually work the way you do--all day long. Until … [Read more...] about Hansaton’s Jerry Yanz Predicts Hearing Industry Will Get A Charge From Rechargeable Hearing Aids
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Oticon Enters Invisible Hearing Aid Market With Intiga-I For First-Time Users
Oticon has jumped into the hot market for "invisible" hearing aids--tiny devices that sit deep within the ear canal--with its new Intiga-I model for first-time users. The Intiga-I hearing aid has a nanocoated wax protection system and a T- cap microphone protection system that will enable the device to withstand the moist environment of the deep ear canal. And it features … [Read more...] about Oticon Enters Invisible Hearing Aid Market With Intiga-I For First-Time Users
Now That Neurotone Has Put Its LACE Listening Training Software Online, There’s No Excuse Not To Use It
Have you ever had trouble understanding your dinner partners in a noisy restaurant? Neurotone's new web version of its popular auditory training software, LACE Online, may be just what you need. LACE is a proven method of training your brain to better understand speech in challenging listening environments. Now that it's directly accessible on the web, with an attractive $79 … [Read more...] about Now That Neurotone Has Put Its LACE Listening Training Software Online, There’s No Excuse Not To Use It
Check Out This Awesome Video On Why Cochlear Implant Users Can’t Hear Music Well
Kudos to Hearing Review for catching this awesome video of a TED conference talk on why cochlear implant users can't hear music well. This one hits home for me, because when I lost most of my hearing nine years ago, music suddenly became a discordant jumble of noise that was impossible to enjoy any more. Now I find it's exactly what cochlear implantees experience. … [Read more...] about Check Out This Awesome Video On Why Cochlear Implant Users Can’t Hear Music Well
It’s Official: One In Five American Adults Has Hearing Loss
The recent Johns Hopkins survey of hearing loss in the United States, which finds that one in five Americans aged 12 and over suffers from hearing loss, shouldn't surprise anyone. But it's still a shocker, especially when you realize that only a small minority of that 20 percent is getting any help for their hearing loss. Those of us who write about hearing loss usually … [Read more...] about It’s Official: One In Five American Adults Has Hearing Loss