Ever since Apple was sued by a Louisiana man claiming his iPod caused irreparable hearing loss, I've been scratching my head about vendors' responsibility to prevent hearing loss versus individuals' responsibility to take care of their own health. … [Read more...] about Apple Should Do More To Help Prevent Hearing Loss Among iPod Users
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Starkey ‘nFusion’ Hearing Aids Automatically Adjust To Acoustic Environment
With its nFusion hearing-aid architecture featured in a new flagship Destiny hearing-aid family, Starkey Laboratories has taken a giant step forward in the digital world. … [Read more...] about Starkey ‘nFusion’ Hearing Aids Automatically Adjust To Acoustic Environment
Introducing The Long-Awaited Convergence Of Hearing Aids And Consumer Electronics
Paul Dybala, Ph.D., the editor of both Audiology Online and Healthy Hearing, has filed a wonderful, comprehensive report on the convergence of hearing aids and the wave of consumer earpieces and headsets being marketed by cellphone makers and consumer electronics companies. In 1999, Dr. Dybala was among the first to predict the mainstreaming of ear-level hearing-assistance … [Read more...] about Introducing The Long-Awaited Convergence Of Hearing Aids And Consumer Electronics