Awareness
Travel tips for people with hearing aids
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- Published on 13 July 2018
Travel
AARP, a US-based non-profit interest group to improve aging, recently published an interesting article in their health column on what to do to ensure easy travel if you have hearing aids.
AirPods as inexpensive hearing aids in iOS 12
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- Published on 19 June 2018
Hearables
As part of its focus on accessibility, Apple is planning to support AirPods as a listening tool when paired with an iPhone.
Ensuring captioned telephone services for people with hearing loss
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- Published on 19 June 2018
IP CTS
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently approved a change to the Internet Protocol Captioned Telephone Service (IP CTS) to ensure that this communications service remains available for people with hearing loss, reports the Telecom Reseller.
Taking hearing loss into account at dental practices
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- Published on 19 June 2018
Dental professionals
Specialist resource for dental professionals, DentristryiQ recently ran an article on how dental professionals can take into account the different circumstances of people with hearing loss and how to best communicate with them.
Noise exposure: new second-hand smoke issue
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- Published on 11 June 2018
Awareness
Although noise exposure is not a new area of concern, it appears that more and more people are paying attention to the problem.
Oticon study takes on the restaurant dilemma
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- Published on 11 June 2018
Noise
A just-released Oticon study of 50 restaurants in 10 top foodie markets found that on average during peak Saturday dining hours, diners were subjected to noise levels around 79 decibels.
Stanford Medicine magazine focuses on the importance of listening and hearing
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- Published on 05 June 2018
Publication
The new spring issue of the Stanford Medicine magazine has taken a closer look at the importance of listening and hearing, and how new discoveries in audiology could improve both.
Cochlear Limited launches “See Sound Differently” video campaign
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- Published on 22 May 2018
Initiative
Cochlear Limited recently launched its “See Sound Differently” campaign for its annual MillionEar Challenge initiative, with the aim of bringing hearing health awareness to more than 1 million people during the month of May.
Circus artist Jason Brügger supports people affected by hearing loss
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- Published on 04 May 2018
Ambassador
Sonova announces a cooperation with prominent Swiss aerialist Jason Brügger.
NYC: tracking noise to turn down the volume
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- Published on 30 April 2018
Urban noise
Governing magazine, a leading media platform covering politics, policy and management for state and local government leaders in the United States recently ran an article on noise and what authorities can do about this.
