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Hearing experts from Royal Berkshire Hospital gave shoppers the opportunity to see the inside of their ears and offered free advice at Broad Street Mall during a special event to mark Deaf Awareness Week.

May is Better Speech and Hearing Month, and Springfield Clinic is offering a free seminar Monday evening to educate patients on understanding and overcoming hearing loss, as well as the latest in hearing devices.

The U.S. Navy says its use of sonar and explosives could potentially hurt more dolphins and whales in Hawaii and California waters than previously thought.

It's dinnertime at the Wantucks and it looks just like every other household only at the Wantuck's everyone is deaf.

The Action on Hearing Loss care centre in Watery Lane, Twerton, had its sensory garden destroyed, with the five young vandals also breaking rope rails between the buildings.

Mysore, May 17- Former Indian President Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam will be visiting the All India Institute of Speech and Hearing tomorrow at 11.30 am.

The State of Wyoming has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear its challenge of the Clinton Administration's Roadless Rule.

Digital hearing aids can do wonders for faded hearing. But other devices can help, too, as audio technology adds new options to help people converse at a noisy restaurant, or talk quietly with a pharmacist at a crowded drugstore counter.

NORTH Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service has been reaching out to deaf and hard of hearing communities during this year's Deaf Awareness Week to ensure they have effective smoke alarms.

What: The Silent Challenge on Friday gives people the chance to experience living with hearing loss by wearing ear plugs.

Kathleen Devlin-DeLisle, head of speech and listening therapy at Willie Ross School for the Deaf in Longmeadow, works with student Luis Ortiz, 4, of Southbridge, on speech and letter sounds.

An Arkansas teen has beaten the odds handed to him at birth. 18-year-old Mitchell Moore is deaf, but hasn't let that stop him from becoming a musician good enough to play in a large college band.

Christi Lynch Bell, interim director of the AUM Speech and Hearing Clinic, cuts the ribbon at the clinic's new facility.

UFC president Dana White is scheduled to undergo a procedure today in Los Angeles for a condition called Meniere's disease, which affects 50,000 to 100,000 people per year.

Sonitus Medical said it has raised $25 million in Series D funding to expand the marketing of a prosthetic device that treats certain types of hearing loss A by transmitting sound by way of the teeth.

Part One of a state-wide exercise focusing on the distribution of "simulated' emergency medical supplies to Jackson Hole was completed Monday with the second part of the exercise still to come on Friday.A Public Health Emergency Response Coordinator Tammy Marshall says the Monday exercise successfully demonstrated the capabilities of a quick ... (more)

Patti Thigpen, Au.D., Doctor of Audiology Patti Thigpen Hearing Center, LLC 315 Robert Rose Drive, Suite E Murfreesboro, TN 37129 615-494-4344 www.pthearingcenter.com A: What good timing! During May, Better Hearing and Speech Month , we promote awareness of hearing loss and the available treatment options.

Coldplay singer Chris Martin has suffered from tinnitus after being exposed to too much loud music.

Consumer Hearing Consultants Inc., A Miracle-Ear Franchise, is growing throughout the Northeast and is looking for top level Sales Professionals to join our team.