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Published Feb 10, 2023

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Self-reported dual sensory impairment and related factors: A European population-based cross-sectional survey | PDF

A large-scale survey of people in Europe looked at self-reported dual sensory impairment (DSI)—people reporting both hearing and vision impairment. Among individuals aged 60 or more, 9.2% of men and 10.9% of women reported having DSI, with Eastern and southern countries having a higher prevalence. The data also revealed social isolation and poor self-rated health status were associated with DSI.

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Redux to Launch Two New Products, Including At-home Hearing Aid Moisture Removal System

Redux announces the March launch of the Redux Pro Lite Hearing Instrument Dryer and the Redux @Home hearing instrument dryer.

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AAA Sends Letter to President Biden about his State of the Union Mention of OTC Hearing Aids

The Academy sent the letter following what some members see as a need for more recognition by the current Administration, legislators, regulators, and the public about the important role of audiologists in hearing healthcare.

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Android 14 DP1 prepares dedicated settings for hearing devices, expanding accessibility

Although details are scant, a single, easy-to-access page for hearing aids is coming with Android 14.

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