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Feb. 21, 2024

Sennheiser Invests in Norwegian Scale-up Business, sensiBel, Developer of Next-Gen MEMS Microphones

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WEDEMARK, GERMANY – Sennheiser, together with existing investors, is investing 7 million euros in the Norwegian scale-up business sensiBel. The company has developed optical MEMS microphones which demonstrate first-class sound quality despite their miniature size. The miniature microphones are said to enable a completely new and improved experience in application areas such as consumer electronics, automotive, conferencing solutions, and medical
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Feb. 21, 2024

Phonak Expands Lumity Hearing Aid Lineup with Audéo L-312, Naída L-SP, and Sky L-M and SP

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STAFA, SWITZERLAND – Phonak has announced the latest additions to its product lineup: Audéo L-312, Naída L-SP, and Sky L-M and SP. These hearing aids feature highly advanced Lumity technology, a breakthrough in addressing the primary concern of hearing aid users – improved speech understanding in noisy environments. With these new additions, Phonak’s Lumity technology offers a comprehensive solution for
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Feb. 20, 2024

HearUSA Opens Latest Hearing Center of the Future and New HearAcademy Learning Center in Southlake, Texas

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SOUTHLAKE TEXAS, USA — Reinforcing its commitment to expand access to quality hearing care, HearUSA today announced the opening of a new Hearing Center of the Future in Southlake located at 200 N. Kimball Avenue, Suite 206. The company also announced a partnership with the Southlake Senior Activity Center to promote better hearing health through a series of community events.
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Feb. 17, 2024

Punk Audio LLC Seeks Hearing Professionals for Anonymous Market Survey and Feedback on New Franchise Hearing Practice Concept

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CAMPBELL, CALIFORNIA — Punk Audio LLC, a novel, and a planned leading provider in the “personal sound” industry, is seeking hearing professionals to participate in a short anonymous survey for market fit and feedback on their new franchise hearing practice concept. Proposed as a complementary business for existing hearing offices, the survey aims to gather valuable insights from industry experts
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Feb. 17, 2024

Dispelling Hearing Aid Myths and Clarifying Misconceptions to Empower Informed Choices

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by Amy Bishop, Au.D., CCC-A For numerous individuals, hearing aids continue to be shrouded in mystery. If you haven’t experienced them firsthand or consulted with a hearing expert, assumptions can easily arise. In this overview, we’ll tackle five common myths about hearing aids, offering insights to assist you and your loved ones in making informed decisions. While it holds true
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Feb. 16, 2024

EUHA Digital Spring Conference 2024 Promises Valuable Learning Opportunities

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The EUHA Digital Spring Conference, scheduled to commence on March 22nd at 9 a.m. CET, promises to offer an array of valuable insights for hearing aid acousticians worldwide. Hosted in Mainz, with sessions available in English, the event aims to provide a comprehensive training experience accessible to professionals from various backgrounds. Adopting a digital format, the conference offers flexibility by
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Feb. 15, 2024

Deciphering the Factors Influencing Hearing Aid Usage: Findings from Norway’s HUNT Study

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Despite advances in hearing aid technology and increased awareness about hearing loss, understanding the prevalence and predictors of hearing aid use and benefit remains crucial for effective treatment. A recent study conducted in Norway sheds light on these important aspects, offering insights into the trends over two decades and identifying key factors influencing the adoption and perceived effectiveness of hearing
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Feb. 13, 2024

New Study Links Noise-Induced Hearing Loss to Zinc Levels in the Inner Ear

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A recent breakthrough in hearing research may pave the way for preventing or treating noise-induced hearing loss, a prevalent form of hearing impairment. Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have uncovered a molecular mechanism associated with cellular damage caused by excess zinc in the inner ear after exposure to loud noise. The study suggests that a drug
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Feb. 13, 2024

Landmark HearCog Clinical Trial Explores Impact of Hearing Aids on Cognitive Decline

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PERTH, AUSTRALIA — Leading Western Australian Medical Research Institute, Ear Science Institute Australia (Ear Science), is well underway with HearCog, a ground-breaking, two-year randomized control trial of hearing loss and dementia. Tackling a global health priority, the study is investigating whether hearing aids can delay or arrest cognitive decline. Many studies globally have shown the links between hearing loss and
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Feb. 13, 2024

Amplifon Collaborates for the First Time with La Scala Theatre on a Project for Students and Seniors

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MILAN, ITALY – Amplifon has announced a groundbreaking partnership with La Scala Theatre in Milan, one of the world’s most prestigious theatres. As part of this collaboration, Amplifon will support the “Invitation to La Scala” initiative for the current season, a programme of mid-week concerts and ballets aimed at making La Scala Theatre productions more accessible to young and seniors.