Hearing Aid Blog

Australian shares outlook - Higher following gains on Wall Street
Forbes - The reporting season continues today with hearing aid group Cochlear and electronics goods retailer JB Hi-Fi expected to report solid December half results, while there is less certainty about finance group Mirvac. Smith said tomorrow’s release of

Unionists team up to steal SNP thunder over Holyrood powers
Scotland on Sunday Online - NEW powers for the Scottish Parliament, including control over taxes, will come closer this week as Unionist parties seal an historic alliance. Leaders of the three major pro-UK parties - the LibDems, Tories and Labour - will meet for private talks

HearAtLast Holdings to Participate in Wal-Mart In-Store Television
PR Inside - The company develops, owns, and operates hearing aid clinics co-located within select Wal-Mart stores throughout Canada. HearAtLast facilities sell a selection of high quality brand name hearing aids and also offer complimentary screening tests

Between States, Hard Feelings Over a Rock s Place
New York Times - matter will be resolved. For now, though, an eight-ton chunk of sandstone, riddled with the markings of the long-dead, sits in a municipal garage near some city trucks and a lawn mower. And every so often a well-intentioned man wearing a hearing aid

Nevada County People: ‘It was like any other day, no different’
Union - According to caregivers and administrators at Hilltop Commons, Williams takes almost no medication, uses no hearing aid and can read without glasses. In addition, she’s brutally honest. “If Dolly (Williams’ nickname) sees someone younger than her using

Blind, Deaf and Dumb
Inside Higher Ed - We put up with health insurance that won t cover hearing aids, judges that chide us about wanting to get out of jury duty (and then fail to use the microphones that they promised to use), and unreasonable expectations when we finally do come up

Community bulletin: Fruit institute meeting later this week
Hollister Free Lance - We accept donations of eye glasses and hearing aids. For more information, call 801-8811 or 636-3852. Young Ladies Institute The Gabilan Chapter of the Young Ladies Institute No. 172 meets the first and third Tuesday of each month. The first Tuesday is

Workin’ man’s musician had a gift for healing listeners
Record Searchlight - As we tuned up, his hearing aids began feeding back into the PA system and the sound was a terrible mess. We scrambled around turning dials and readjusting speakers, but no matter what we did the noise persisted faintly, just loud enough to drive you

What’s on: South/Areawide
Toledo Blade - t Dunberger Post 537 and Auxiliary, meeting 8 p.m. Jan. 24 at 4529 Pickle Rd. Service project for the month: take used eyeglasses and hearing aids for distribution to agencies for the needy. t Randi Facer spaghetti dinner and benefit dance, 4 to 7 p

Station upgrades will ‘make significant improvement’
This is Hertfordshire - Among the improvements will be step-free access to the Station Road building, better lighting, new timetable screens and improved facilities for people who use hearing aids. It is one of 40 stations to benefit from the Department for Transport’s

An eye for aiding vision
Hampton Roads Daily Press - Although their focus is vision, Marsteller says the Lions also collect and distribute hearing aids. Although the hours are long, and tools like an updated lensometer would assist the Lions in reducing both the pile of boxes and the element of human

Hearing loss doesn’t have to slow you down
Gilroy Dispatch - Consider using hearing aids or other assistive listening devices. Many people are embarrassed to wear hearing aids, but isn’t it better than struggling for the next 20 or 30 years? Try to eliminate background noise. Keep in mind that high ceilings

Oasis Update
Lincoln Daily News - The service is provided by Joyce Dearth, B.C.H.I.S., from the Hearing Aid Center. For an appointment, call the senior center at 732-6132. Bingo at the Rec For Tuesday night bingo at the Lincoln Rec Center on Feb. 5, there will be a

Ancient therapeutic technique gets a modern treatment
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - One of her clients, Doris Marshall, 82, of California, Pa., a retired nurse, said she had been having problems hearing and didn’t want to get a hearing aid. “I’ve taken the procedure twice already, hoping it might help my hearing,” she said. “My ears

How I Did It: Rachel Coleman, CEO, Two Little Hands Productions
Inc.com - I know what it’s like to load a wheelchair into the car, what it feels like when a child’s hearing aid dies in the middle of a movie. Kids are growing up with Alex and Leah. Now, when we go out, they get recognized. So I need to actually brush my hair

Funeral-home owner familiar with joy and pain
Winston-Salem Journal - Jefferson was fitted with an unwieldy hearing-aid that was bulky and humiliating to him. The technology of the 1960s required that a box be worn around his neck with wires coming out of the device and running to his ears. Jefferson said he refused to

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Mandan residents ask for noise ordinance
Bismarck Tribune - Just turn off your hearing aid at night. Seriously, I live about 1 1/4 miles north of the railroad on the east side of Bismarck and I can hear the train go by in the middle of the night. Should I get a petition together to move the train tracks that

Govt distributes over 400 million/- materials for orphans schooling
IPP Media - The materials include hearing aid for deaf children, white canes for the blind, braillon papers and special computerised printing machine and other teaching materials. Speaking during the ceremony, Mahiza said that the handing over of the materials

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Everyone ‘hears sound differently’
Oxfordshire News - NO two people listen to the world in the same way, according to researchers at the University of Oxford. Every individual’s brain is tuned differently to the sound environment, they have claimed. The work could lead to more sophisticated hearing aids

Share the Season sets record for donations
Wichita Eagle - She also saw an increase in donations of in-kind services, such as physician and dental care and donations of hearing aids, glasses and clothing. In 2006, Kathy Easley’s family sought help through Share the Season. Her husband’s employer had closed

‘Murder plot’ wife’s tears for blind husband
Daily Telegraph - Supported by hearing specialists and using two hearing aids, Mr Knight told the jury how he had experienced stomach cramps on the morning he was taken into hospital. He said: “I went to see my GP in the morning and he told me to drink as much fluids

Danish shares higher midmorning led by Genmab
CNBC - Hearing aid making peer William Demant AS, which was also dragged down on Tuesday by GN’s full year profit warning, added 3.50 dkr to 397.00. Carlsberg AS was up 3.00 dkr at 601.00. RB Boersen said, citing BBC, that the group will dismiss 58 employees

GN Store Nord cuts full year EBITA guidance on weak sales growth
Forbes - COPENHAGEN (Thomson Financial) - Danish headset and hearing aid manufacturer GN Store Nord AS cut its full year EBITA guidance for hearing aid unit Resound by 100-150 mln dkr to 300 mln, and for headset unit GN Netcom by 30-40 mln dkr to 60-70 mln

Rutgers Neuroscience May Hold Key To New Cochlear Implant Technology
Medical News Today - Where some hair cells exist, sounds can be amplified with a hearing aid. Where the hair cells are missing or damaged - a condition generally associated with severe hearing impairment - an implant may be used to replace their function. Davis, a

Revealed: 1 billion Olympics black hole
Times Online - extend the congestion tax zone to include Belgium, France and Ireland. For the next ‘financial black hole’ one could extend the zone on a radius to include Moscow but would that be enough? So what if people complain, the batteries in the hearing aid

A grand opera concert for an audience of one
Quad-Cities Times - She turned up her hearing aid and sang along with Ric Furman, the Duke, in La donna mobile. Oh, this is just like I m at the Met, she exclaimed after a 45-minute performance. Amazing Elsie still astounds at 106. She waved goodbye, calling

GN Store Says 2007 Profit Cut by Failure to Sell Unit (Update1)
Bloomberg - Jan. 15 (Bloomberg) — GN Store Nord A/S, the world’s largest maker of mobile headsets, said it didn’t meet 2007 profit targets because of setbacks with the planned sale of its hearing aid unit. The shares plunged 23 percent. Earnings before interest

Your Upgrade Is Ready: Photos and Animations
Popular Mechanics - implant technologies is restoring hearing to tens of thousands of patients worldwide. Sound is converted into electrical signals and then transmitted to the auditory nerve, bypassing damaged structures in the ear. While it resembles a hearing aid

Health Tip: Caring For Your Hearing Aid
MedicineNet.com - (HealthDay News) — A hearing aid is an expensive and sophisticated electronic device that should be cared for properly to help extend its life. Here are suggestions for how to keep your hearing aid functioning properly, courtesy of the U.S. National

Tax Breaks on Medical Costs
Smart Money - Updated on January 4, 2008. THERE’S MORE TO HEALTH-CARE tax breaks than the itemized deduction. The most common way Hearing aid.

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Kirkland Courier - As she strolled, with her hearing aid temporarily disabled, by the 1300 block of South Court Street, a strange man came up behind her and placed a hand over her mouth and a hand over her genitals. The 40-50 year-old assailant - described as slim

Tax Breaks on Medical Costs
Smart Money - Updated on January 4, 2008. THERE’S MORE TO HEALTH-CARE tax breaks than the itemized deduction. The most common way Hearing aid.

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Challenges don’t hinder this student
Baltimore Sun - After years of wearing two hearing aids, Rajagopalan received a cochlear implant four years ago, said his father. The implant, which bypasses natural hearing, is in his right ear, and he wears a hearing aid in his left. With the help of the devices

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HearAtLast Holdings, Inc. Provides Shareholder Update and Guidance
Forbes - We believe that when we expand our marketing program we will begin to capture a significant percentage of the market for people that already wear hearing aids. We will post updated financial information on November 15, 2007 on Pinksheets.com. With

What’d you say?
Sioux City Journal - Anyway, that occurred, and they suggested at that time I look into hearing aids,” he said. He then learned heredity’s import. “I have a long history in my family on my mother’s side of the family where it goes back several generations where my great