General Interest

List of articles in category General Interest
Title	Published Date	Hits
The Lonely World Between The Hearing And The Deaf	07 August 2018	Hits: 44
From Barbie to Lottie: How this doll company is battling jaded stereotypes	06 August 2018	Hits: 46
Hearing Loss Film “Hearing Hope” Captures Personal Strength, Scientific Vision	06 August 2018	Hits: 41
Lend an ear: Technological advancements have made life much easier for the hearing impaired	08 July 2018	Hits: 195
The new iPhone update will turn Apple’s AirPods into pseudo-hearing aids	07 July 2018	Hits: 190
Apple's amazing AirPods are taking a baby step towards their full potential	06 July 2018	Hits: 153
Teaching new parents to talk to their babies	05 July 2018	Hits: 162
‘Awesomely different’	04 July 2018	Hits: 173
Many female preschool teachers suffer from hearing-related problems	03 July 2018	Hits: 176
Hearing Aids: Limitations and Opportunities	12 June 2018	Hits: 197
iHEAR Medical Launching OTC Hearing Solutions in Drugstores Nationwide	11 June 2018	Hits: 190
The convergence between hearables and hearing aids	10 June 2018	Hits: 216
This slick looking device is the world's first modular hearing aid	09 June 2018	Hits: 267
The New Technology About to Revolutionise Broadway	08 June 2018	Hits: 218
How Australia is leading the world for custom headphones	07 June 2018	Hits: 231
Cochlear pushes growth in China as competition intensifies	06 June 2018	Hits: 335
Assistance dogs get free eye exams at Tufts	05 June 2018	Hits: 322
Duke audiologists working to help curb hearing loss in music students	04 June 2018	Hits: 411
Switzerland, Ireland are knocking on door, but Canberra is absent	03 June 2018	Hits: 264
Local hearing to Himalayas	08 May 2018	Hits: 324
How the Sound Designers of "A Quiet Place" Created Primal Terror out of Total Silence	07 May 2018	Hits: 489
Making the Sound of Silence in ‘A Quiet Place’	07 May 2018	Hits: 493
No one deserves to live in silence: cricketer Brett Lee tells us why Hearing Matters	08 April 2018	Hits: 689
Posit Science Contributes to “Incredible Aging” on Public Television	07 April 2018	Hits: 565
Potential in Brunei	06 April 2018	Hits: 537
University Audiologists Assess, Assist Hearing-Impaired Animals	05 April 2018	Hits: 545
Lottie Dolls Introduces First Doll with Cochlear Implant; Sells Out to Critical Acclaim	04 April 2018	Hits: 526
Bananas can protect against hearing loss	03 April 2018	Hits: 337
Dementia Australia commemorates World Hearing Day	02 April 2018	Hits: 390
Health at the Sky’s Edge	02 April 2018	Hits: 584
American Cochlear Implant Alliance to Host World Premiere of Documentary THE LISTENING PROJECT	10 March 2018	Hits: 833
My hearing aids are so pretty I call them EARRING AIDS! Coronation Street’s Amanda Barrie reveals there is no shame in seeking help for deafness	09 March 2018	Hits: 680
'People think you are being rude': Osher Günsberg reveals hearing loss	08 March 2018	Hits: 1004
Royal Institute of Deaf and Blind Children to sell estate for $200m profit	07 March 2018	Hits: 743
Wisconsin releases free visor cards for deaf, hard of hearing drivers to communicate with police	07 March 2018	Hits: 685
Review: ‘This Close’ sparks important discussions on complexities of deafness	07 March 2018	Hits: 677
The US Army’s TCAPS program has been awarded the Safe-in-Sound 2018 Innovation in Hearing Loss Prevention Award	07 March 2018	Hits: 564
There’s a Persistent Hum in This Canadian City, and No One Knows Why	06 March 2018	Hits: 682
Why I'm Proud to Be Deaf (And Queer)	06 March 2018	Hits: 1036
Texas Woman Warns Others After Loud MRI Permanently Damages Her Ears: 'I Live a Life of Misery’	05 March 2018	Hits: 211
Practice some digital manners on your daily commute	04 March 2018	Hits: 757
Don't be as stupid as I was': How Natalie's nights out left lasting tinnitus and hearing damage	04 March 2018	Hits: 173
Cochlear and The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital Open the Geelong Cochlear Care Centre - a first for Regional Communities	01 March 2018	Hits: 401
Lost medals of CI inventor’s uncle now proudly on display	21 February 2018	Hits: 366
Health beat: Minnesota doctor uncovers potential cause of deafness in preemies	21 February 2018	Hits: 417
More awareness needed on cochlear implant benefit for seniors	20 February 2018	Hits: 464
New A$3.7M 3D bioprinting centre to open doors in Australia	19 February 2018	Hits: 372
The tech industry can do better when it comes to the Deaf community	18 February 2018	Hits: 359
Building Confident Kids	16 February 2018	Hits: 364
Mainstream schooling: positive long-term outcomes of cochlear implantation	16 February 2018	Hits: 390
It takes teamwork: mainstreaming kids with hearing loss	15 February 2018	Hits: 512
Scots girl gets new year - made on a 3D printer	14 February 2018	Hits: 402
Team of deaf scientists probe hearing loss treatments	13 February 2018	Hits: 393
HEALS program gives Aboriginal children access to surgery, therapy for hearing loss	12 February 2018	Hits: 393
Fire Safety Tips	11 February 2018	Hits: 352
The Australian Video Game That Could Save Your Child's Hearing	11 February 2018	Hits: 384
Solar-Powered Hearing Aids Are Music to the Ears of Kids Around the World	11 February 2018	Hits: 382
Hearing and dementia	11 February 2018	Hits: 355
New Test Identifies Hidden Hearing Loss	11 February 2018	Hits: 358
Inside an Amazon delivery station in India run by the hearing-impaired	06 February 2018	Hits: 912
This café in Zagreb is staffed entirely by deaf baristas	06 February 2018	Hits: 860
Whales and dolphins can naturally muffle loud sounds, potentially protecting them from sonar and other dangers	11 January 2018	Hits: 942
Cochlear Chair announced at Macquarie University	08 January 2018	Hits: 790
Welcome Dr Brent Edwards, Director, NAL	08 January 2018	Hits: 2075
Day by Day: Amid negative news, altruism spurs gratitude	06 December 2017	Hits: 4449
Phone, keys, wallet...ear plugs? Your commute could damage your hearing	05 December 2017	Hits: 308
Trouble hearing? LISTEN to what suffering ear tinnitus sounds like	27 November 2017	Hits: 291
Specsavers to enter hearing industry with over 300 clinics	26 November 2017	Hits: 253
VTech Partners with Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children	25 November 2017	Hits: 1071
More studies show relationship between hearing loss and dementia	22 November 2017	Hits: 577
The strange reason deaf children aren’t taught sign language	22 November 2017	Hits: 1799
Invitation to participate in a study about hearing loss.	27 October 2017	Hits: 244
Symbolism of sound rings true through historic bell symphony	11 October 2017	Hits: 929
SA inferno sparks invention to better lives of the deaf globally	10 October 2017	Hits: 888
Deaf model complains after cochlear implant photoshopped out of Virgin Active advert	10 October 2017	Hits: 876
Mourners at Lady (Mary) Fairfax's funeral hear eulogies about her philanthropy	09 October 2017	Hits: 891
Concert to mark 25 years of cochlear implants in Poland	03 October 2017	Hits: 269
4000 reasons to celebrate	02 October 2017	Hits: 293
Melbourne’s new tech district to promote innovation	02 October 2017	Hits: 248
Port Macquarie Base Hospital cochlear implant service caters for young adults to elderly	28 September 2017	Hits: 225
95 Decibels: The Movie – A Parents Decision To Get Cochlear Implants For Their Child	27 September 2017	Hits: 280
Hearing specialists warn against bill	26 September 2017	Hits: 311
Cochlear 'committed' to Australia despite China plant	26 September 2017	Hits: 238
Dig Howitt to replace Chris Smith as Cochlear CEO	26 September 2017	Hits: 318
Children with hearing loss benefit from early interventions	26 September 2017	Hits: 255
Hearing loss expected to soar in Australia; Hearing loss costs the nation $16bn in lost productivity	26 September 2017	Hits: 310
Orion visual prosthesis to be used in human trials	26 September 2017	Hits: 555
New bionic ears for NSW adult patients	18 July 2017	Hits: 253
$2 million cochlear implant-inspired sculpture due in ground at National Arboretum Canberra by 2019	16 July 2017	Hits: 267
Is hearing loss the biggest Aboriginal justice issue in the Top End?	15 July 2017	Hits: 212
Large-scale, collaborative effort could help ease global hearing loss	14 July 2017	Hits: 229
How deaf men helped NASA understand motion sickness in space	23 May 2017	Hits: 243
Healthy Ageing, Hearing Loss and Cochlear Implants	02 April 2017	Hits: 221
Try this trick to hear people better at parties	31 March 2017	Hits: 245
Israeli Hospital Gives 16 Deaf Palestinian Children Ability to Hear for the First Time	31 March 2017	Hits: 235
Hearing and balance disorders focus for new centre	30 March 2017	Hits: 270
New report shines light on economic impact of hearing loss	29 March 2017	Hits: 240
The First Time a Gorilla Has Been Tested for Hearing Using Human Tools	28 March 2017	Hits: 196
NDIS could rip one-third of funding from vital programs for babies and toddlers with hearing loss	28 March 2017	Hits: 222
Hearing loss skyrocketing, even among the young	27 March 2017	Hits: 242
Brand New App Helps Prevent Hearing Loss	24 March 2017	Hits: 267
Practical tips for dealing with a loved one with hearing loss	24 March 2017	Hits: 265
Cochlear creates film with two endings as a hearing test in disguise	24 March 2017	Hits: 238

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