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How Loud is Too Loud?

We are born with only so many hair cells, those tiny little sound sensors that line the cochlea.  They die off as we age never…

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Hearing in the Soup

Achin Bhowmik calls it “soup”, his apt analogy for a noisy environment such as a restaurant or cocktail party. Starkey’s Chief Technology Officer and Executive…

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Looking For A Quiet Ride

“I was having trouble hearing in my car. Would new tires help?”

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Hope for Restoring Hearing Loss

“The question is not if we will regenerate hair cells in humans, but when” – Peter Barr-Gillespie

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In Case You Missed It

Here’s my story in the Globe & Mail: What I Learned When I Began To Lose My Hearing

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Lachlan’s First Hearing Aids

I can’t resist sharing this video.  Little Lachlan was born with moderate to severe hearing loss.  When he was seven weeks old he received his…

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World’s Best Hearing Aid Ads

Time for a little lighter fare.  Here’s a selection of print and billboard ads for hearing aids from around the world.  Some are funny, some…

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Steampunk Hearing Aid Art

“Steampunk is a joyous fantasy of the past, allowing us to revel in a nostalgia for what never was. – George Mann

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