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Detroit - Having diabetes may cause women to experience a greater degree of hearing loss as they age, especially if the metabolic disorder is not well controlled with…

Reston, VA – January 25, 2012 - The American Board of Audiology® is pleased to announce that Meagan P. Lewis, AuD, Winston-Salem, NC, and Elizabeth Erickson…

LIVONIA, MI – Feb. 7, 2012 - Hearing aid specialists, dieticians, cosmetologists, barbers, security guards and private investigators claimed victory in Indiana…

Bethesda, MD - The Hearing Loss Association of America® is pleased to announce its line-up of 2012 spring and fall Walks in 21 cities across the country….

Chicago - Receipt of cochlear implants in separate, sequential surgeries appears associated with some improvement in quality of life among children, according to a…

Jan 17 2012 – Washington - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced the launch of TSA Cares December 22, 2011, a new helpline number designed to…

How to Preserve Your Sense of SoundLos Angeles – January 16, 2012 - As the 2012 NAMM Winter Show approaches, musicians from all over the world are eagerly anticipating…

Somerset, NJ January 25 – Oticon Medical, a global medical device company within the William Demant Group, today announced the appointment of Kimberlee M. Griffey, AuD…

Houston, January 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital and Cord Blood Registry® (CBR) are launching the first FDA-approved, Phase…

Reston, VA – January 12, 2012 - The American Board of Audiology® is pleased to announce the 13 audiologists who recently earned the Pediatric Audiology Specialty…

Rockville, MD – January 03, 2012 - Shelly Chabon, PhD, CCC-SLP is the new president of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).Dr. Chabon, who took office…

Los Angeles – January 9, 2012 - As part of its 2012 NAMM Winter Show activities, the House Research Institute (HRI) [NAMM booth 1292, Hall E] will host special guest…

Washington, DC, January 09, 2012 a?? People with heart disease should get their hearing checked because of the link between cardiovascular and hearing health, according…

Usher syndrome, an inherited, recessive disorder that causes deafness and blindness (“deaf-blindness”) as well as balance problems, can result from a mutant copy of any one of…

Providing clues to deafness, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified a gene that is required for proper development of the mouse inner ear…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Babies who do not pass newborn hearing screening tests require immediate diagnosis and intervention, but that can be a challenge for families living in…

Hearinghealthmatters.org “Hear Well, Live Well”C. Scot Frink, who was recently selected by Rayovac as the 2011 Hearing Professional of the Year in…

A diagnosis of otorrhea (ear discharge and drainage) due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus(MRSA) following ear tube placement in children does not…

Chicago – Overall, the rate of reimplantation of cochlear implants due to device failure appears to be low among children who were treated at a pediatric…

HLAA, along with some 360 participants from 30 different countries attended the M-Enabling Summit, 2011.  The Summit was billed as a “global summit and showcase for…