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Published Feb 07, 2025

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GN Launches ReSound Vivia AI-Driven Hearing Aids; Savi Essential Product Family

ReSound Vivia is designed to "have it all," with exceptional AI-driven speech in noise performance while maintaining a discreet design and long-lasting battery life.

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EssilorLuxottica Gains FDA Clearance for Nuance Audio Glasses; Prepares for US and European Launches

Nuance Audio Glasses, the world’s first OTC hearing aid integrated into a pair of stylish smart glasses, have received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Starkey's SoundGear Division Introduces Shield: Advanced Hearing Protection for Every Situation

SoundGear Shield combines advanced protection with comfort and usability, empowering users to remain aware of their environment while safeguarding their hearing health.

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WS Audiology Reports 4% Organic Revenue Growth in First Quarter of Financial Year 2024/25

WSAudiology, the parent group of Signia Hearing and Widex, is off to a good start with 4% organic revenue growth reported in its Q1 2024/25 financial year, and says it's looking forward to launching new platforms in the coming months.

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GN 2024 Fiscal Year Report: 1% Group Organic Revenue Growth; 10% for Hearing Division

GN realized group organic revenue growth of 1%, as it continues to transform into a one-company setup and recovery from soft market conditions in its Gaming & Consumer division. In Hearing, GN performed strongly, leading to market share gains as a result of 10% organic revenue growth due to the success of Nexia.

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Demant 2024 Fiscal Year Report: 2% Organic growth and 4% Revenue Growth

After a rocky year that included its decision to remove Oticon's premium product (Intent) from US managed care offerings, Demant posted 2024 year-end results that were in line with its mid-year revised forecast of 2% organic growth and 4% revenue growth in a very competitive environment.

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Ampetronic and Listen Technologies Are Shipping Auri™ Auracast Systems

Auri™ lets venues and end users adopt Auracast™ broadcast audio technology for assistive listening in public spaces.

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Efficacy and fibrinogen correlations of defibrinogen therapy in idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL)

The study suggests that batroxobin (snake venom enzyme) therapy improves hearing recovery and maintains plasma fibrinogen at a low and safe level. In addition, sustained low fibrinogen levels throughout treatment predict a better prognosis in TD-ISSNHL.

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Jabra Enhance Pro 20 Audio Lab Results | HearAdvisor

Jabra Enhance Pro 20 received a SoundGrade of A and sits in the top 50% of devices in the prescription category and the top 35% of all devices tested.

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Though Mostly Useless, Wiggling Ear Muscles Work Hard to Hear

A study from Germany “suggests that these muscles are engaged not merely as a reflex but potentially as part of an attentional effort mechanism, especially in challenging auditory environments,” says the primary author.

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