Awareness
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.
How to keep restaurants from becoming noise generators
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- Published on 20 April 2018
Noise
The Know, culture and entertainment site for Denver, Colorado, recently posted an interesting article on how important noise is becoming in the restaurant sector.
Bruce Springsteen becomes an ambassador for conscious hearing
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- Published on 17 April 2018
Campaign
Cision PRWeb reports that the Hear the World Foundation has a new ambassador who needs no introduction: Bruce Springsteen.
The effects of a noisy workplace: beyond hearing loss
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- Published on 16 April 2018
Prevention
A recent study carried out by the US National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), which is part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has found that loud noise in the workplace is associated with high blood pressure and high cholesterol.
Apple proposes new emoji representing people with disabilities
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- Published on 11 April 2018
Initiative
USA Today reports that Apple Inc. has outlined a series of emoji to better represent individuals with disabilities, according to a proposal submitted to the Unicode Consortium.
Online tool to help music fans take care of their hearing health
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- Published on 22 March 2018
Earplugs
Reviews of more than 20 high-fidelity earplugs have been compiled into a single interactive website, making it easier for people to enjoy live music without fear of damaging their hearing.
