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Olympic gold medalist swimmer Rowdy Gaines joins Gael Hannan for a candid conversation about his experience with hearing loss. He shares how he first noticed issues in his 50s, likely due to hereditary factors, ear infections from years of competitive swimming, and exposure to loud environments. Rowdy describes initially being in denial about needing hearing aids before getting properly fitted

STAFA, SWITZERLAND – Phonak today announces an FDA cleared self-replacement option for Phonak Lyric, the world’s only 100% invisible hearing aid​ that provides 24/7 hassle-free hearing​, which has also been shown to provide tinnitus relief. With the new clearance, certified Lyric providers in the U.S. can now offer experienced wearers the ability to replace their Lyric devices independently, further enhancing

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — Westone Labs has unveiled its new website, www.Westone.com, signaling a renewed dedication to delivering exceptional service and support. Founded in 1959, Westone has established itself as a leader in the industry, and the launch of this revamped website aims to streamline the experience for audiology practices seeking their products and assistance. The upgraded website boasts a

ISELIN, NEW JERSEY – Signia’s all-new Styletto IX and Insio IX hearing aids are now available to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) audiologists treating military veterans, as well as audiologists within the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) for active military members, and the Indian Health Service (IHS) for American Indians. The new hearing aids are powered by Signia’s Integrated Xperience

Innovative new partnership between Ear Science Institute Australia and National Acoustic Laboratories (NAL) will bring hearing researchers from across Australia together with the shared goal of improving treatments for millions dealing with hearing issues. World-renowned hearing research organization National Acoustic Laboratories has been involved in evidence-based innovation to improve hearing health and transform the lives of people with hearing difficulties

The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) has issued new clinical practice guidelines aimed at improving identification, education, and management of age-related hearing loss (ARHL) – a prevalent yet often underdiagnosed and undertreated condition in adults 50 and over. ARHL, defined as gradually progressive bilateral sensorineural hearing loss associated with aging, affects communication abilities and has been linked

Hearing Health and Technology Matters (HHTM) recently conducted a survey of practice patterns among audiologists in the US. The 30-question survey, completed by 186 audiologists, was divided into two parts: clinical procedures and practice workflow. Several questions related to how various clinical procedures such as word recognition testing, and use of real ear measures are conducted in the clinic were

BLOOMINGTON, MINNESOTA – GN today announced that the ReSound Nexia hearing aid portfolio is now available to U.S. veterans through audiologists and technicians of the Department of Veterans Affairs at more than 400 VA audiology clinics and sites of care nationwide. First launched in the U.S. in September 2023, ReSound Nexia quickly established itself as one of ReSound’s most successful

MILAN, ITALY – Amplifon, the world’s leading hearing care retailer, announces today that it has completed the acquisition of Hearing Instruments, Inc. and Precision Hearing Aid, LLC , two companies owned by one of the main Miracle-Ear franchisees with around 35 points of sale in the United States, the largest hearing care market in the world. The network, which is

SOMERSET, NEW JERESEY – The Oticon Hearing Foundation is again partnering with the American Academy of Audiology Foundation Empowering Students Scholarship Program to fund scholarships for full-time graduate students earning AuD or PhD degrees in audiology. A proud supporter of the American Academy of Audiology Foundation’s ongoing educational opportunities for graduate students, the non-profit Oticon Hearing Foundation has designated a grant