Advances in Treating Tinnitus and Understanding this Increasingly Common Hearing Disorder to be Presented at UB Conference
As many as half of Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans return with tinnitusBuffalo, N.Y.- University at Buffalo research showing that a new drug that eliminated tinnitus with…
Revolutionary Biodegradable Pellet Targets Glue Ear Infection
A revolutionary biodegradable pellet which slowly releases antibiotics into the middle ear could transform the lives of thousands of children who suffer from glue ear.Scientists…
Salus University President Announces He Is Stepping Down
Elkins Park PA, August 8, 2011 a Long time Salus University president, Thomas L. Lewis, OD, PhD, whose leadership of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO)...
LSUHSC Research with Tropical Frogs Shedding Light on Human Hearing and Attention Disorders
New Orleans, LA - A study conducted by Hamilton Farris, PhD, Research Assistant Professor of Neuroscience and Otorhinolaryngology at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans,...
Louisiana Codifies 30-Day Consumer Right to Return Hearing Aids
Louisiana Gov Bobby Jindal signed legislation (H.B.276) that establishes a 30-day time period after purchase during which a consumer must be allowed to return a hearing…
FM Survey Your Help is Needed!
August 2, 2011- To our colleagues and to parents of children with hearing loss,We are trying to understand how children are using FM systems, at what ages, and in what…
Motorcycle Helmets Hard on Hearing
Motorcycle helmets, while protecting bikers’ brains, may also be contributing to hearing loss. Scientists mapped the airflow and noise patterns to find out why.The distinctive…
Osteopathic Medical Profession Seeks Ways to Prevent Noise-Induced Hearing Loss from Headphones
CHICAGO a Concerned about the potential risk of noise-induced hearing loss that can occur from listening to headphones at high volumes for extended periods of time,...
National Hearing Conservation Association Issues Guidelines for Recording Hearing Loss on OSHA 300 Log
Westminster, Colorado - In an effort to promote best practices in hearing conservation, the National Hearing Conservation Association (NHCA) has issued a set of guidelines…
Wells Fargo & Company Reaches Settlement with the Department of Justice Over Disability Discrimination
Are you eligible to file a claim for compensation? Deadline to file is January 12, 2012.Washington, D.C., July 19, 2011 a On May 31, 2011, Wells Fargo & Company…
