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Abano completes Bay Audiologya s NZ arm

" Abano Healthcare Group has confirmed it has sold its New Zealand audiology business to concentrate on hearing care in Australia and Asia.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Financial Services, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group

Fri Nov 06, 2009

St. Petersburg Times

Vertigo is a real malady of brain and balance but not like the movie version

Marion Thomason thought she was crazy. Several times a week, for seemingly no reason, she was overwhelmed by dizziness, a sensation of spinning that literally brought her to her knees.

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Related Topix: Thriller, Mystery Movies, Drama Movies, Vertigo, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

PhysOrg Weblog

A sound practice: Cochlear implants restore children's hearing

Ava Martin seems less nervous than her parents as the three sit in an audiologist's office at UC Irvine Medical Center a few days after Labor Day.

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Related Topix: Medicine, CPU

Thu Nov 05, 2009

HON

Fetus Learns Intonations of Mother's Tongue

Infants who are just a few days old cry with intonation patterns that reflect the language spoken by their parents, new research shows.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Florida, University of Florida

Groong Armenian News Network

An Ear To Israel In Azerbaijan

Date : Thu, 5 Nov 2009 14:53:46 +0400 AN EAR TO ISRAEL IN AZERBAIJAN By Karin Kloosterman Israel 21C http://israel21c.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7281:an-ear-to-israel-in-azerbaijan&catid=61:social-action&Itemid=140 Nov 4 2009 Israeli Anat Kochva, from the Hedim Institute, helping the hard of hearing on a special mission to ...

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Family, Kids, Medicine

Inside Medford

Rep. Garballey Supports Hearing Aid Bill for Children

Bill Would Help Cover Cost of Hearing Aids for Children The following announcement is from State Representative Sean Garballey : Representative Sean Garballey testified Wednesday on behalf of legislation that would require insurance companies in Massachusetts to provide coverage for hearing aids for children.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Arlington, MA, Medford, MA

Wed Nov 04, 2009

ClipSyndicate

Families Rally For Hearing Aid Coverage For Kids

Imagine having your child diagnosed with hearing loss only to find out insurance companies won't pay for hearing aids.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Video, Health

KTNV

Help for the hard of hearing

Hearing loss is often an underrated problem - at least to those who don't have it.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Boston Herald

Families seek coverage for hearing aids

"This is a necessity for children," said Lee, whose two sons rely on $4,000-a-pair aids to hear.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Georgetown, MA, Health Insurance, Health

Tue Nov 03, 2009

RxPG News

Specialists in hearing, HIV come together to study AIDS patients

The five-year study is believed to be the first large study of its kind testing the hearing of people with HIV/AIDS and comparing the results with those from people without HIV.

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Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health, Medicine

EurekAlert!

More action is needed to support millions of tinnitus sufferers worldwide

As many as one in seven people will experience tinnitus, or ringing in their ears, at some time of their life, but not enough is being done to support patients who experience this distressing condition, according to an extensive research review in the November issue of the Journal of Clinical Nursing .

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Related Topix: Nursing, Medicine

KIMT

Silence to Sound

A north Iowa youngster is hearing for the first time thanks to a special device.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Klemme, IA, University of Iowa, CPU, Science / Technology

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Qualified Remodeler

Hearing Association Petitions to Lower Exposure Limits for Noise

Nov. 2 , 2009 -- Citing the fact that nearly 22 million American workers are exposed to hazardous noise on a daily basis and that occupational hearing loss continues to plague industry, the National Hearing Conservation Association has made a request to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to reduce the permissible exposure limit for ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, OSHA

CTV.ca

Tinnitus drives some sufferers to distraction

Home : Health : Tinnitus drives some sufferers to distraction Tinnitus drives some sufferers to distraction Date: Monday Nov.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Daily Record

Assistance dogs give help to hearing impaired

Ray Dobson and the dog he now calls Goblin both had a problem. The little mixed-breed who was rescued from the streets of Puerto Rico needed a home.

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Related Topix: Orleans, MA, Princeton, MA, Medicine

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Fixing Ears in Cambodia

During my recent travels in SE Asia, I was fortunate to spend an evening with Director Glyn Vaughan of All Ears Cambodia in Phnom Penh.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, Cambodia, Medicine, Marketing, Ear Infection, Health

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Associated Content

Caring for Senior Citizens: Communicating with the Elderly

The next installment on my series about Caring for Senior Citizens . As issues come up in my own care of my 84-year-old mother-in-law, I'm passing what I've learned on to others.

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Related Topix: Family, Elderly, Healthcare Law, Law, Medicine

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Medical News Today

October Is Autism Awareness Month In Canada

An estimated one in 165 Canadian children under the age of six will be identified as having an autism spectrum disorder according to the Autism Society Canada.

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Related Topix: Pathology, Medicine

Houston Chronicle

VA benefits will finally increase for 91-year-old vet

A 91-year-old World War II veteran's seven-year battle with the Department of Veterans Affairs to increase his disability benefits is nearing an end.

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Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, Houston Metro, Medicine, Tomball, TX, Family, Elderly

Thu Oct 29, 2009

CapeCodOnline.com

Give away your used hearing aid so that others may benefit

All Cape Hearing Centers is a hearing-aid donation site, so you can bring your old hearing aids to its Sandwich or Plymouth location and receive a form for a tax deduction.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Minneapolis Metro

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