Video gamers may be risking hearing loss or tinnitus, study finds
When participants played video games, average sound levels often nearly exceeded or exceeded permissible sound exposure limits.
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Now hear this: Durham’s MED-EL Medical Electronics wins Innovator award
MED-EL Medical Electronics, a hearing-technology company with U.S. headquarters in Durham, was recently named “Innovator of the Year” by the online publication Hearing Health & Technology Matters.
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Fighting hearing loss: What you need to know about cochlear implants
According to a survey commissioned by MED-EL USA, voices of family members or partners was the sound most Americans (67%) would miss if they could no longer hear. Conversations with friends and loved ones was the highest mentioned (by 81%) everyday situation that would be affected by hearing loss. Here is one way to fight hearing loss: cochlear implants.
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Survey: People with hearing loss miss sounds of family most – a Durham firm fights back
Voices of family members or partners was the sound most Americans (67%) would miss if they could no longer hear, a new survey finds. Here’s how a Durham company tries to help those with hearing loss.
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Durham’s MED-EL USA receives FDA approval for hearing device implant
Durham-based hearing technology company MED-EL USA has won FDA clearance to market its BONEBRIDGE bone conduction hearing implant system in the United States.
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