Otolaryngological Care Articles
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Revolutionizing Education for Deaf and Hearing Students in One Classroom
When a teacher steps into a classroom knowing that a student is Deaf or hard-of-hearing, they must be prepared to manage communication in an effective manner. While navigating student disabilities can trigger uneasiness, recognizing that diversity will elevate the educational experience for all proves pertinent for classroom success. Whether a student is Deaf, hard-of-hearing, or fully ...
By Ava
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Benefits of point of care PFT in Rural Health
There’s an island in northern Lake Michigan called Beaver Island. It sits roughly 30 miles offshore of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula, part of an archipelago of other whimsically named islands (including Whiskey, Hog, Garden, and Hat). Roughly 500 hardy souls call Beaver Island home year-round, and the two townships that occupy the land support a small but stable economy that embodies the ...
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Sterifre Medical Granted EPA Registration For Automated, Point of Care Disinfectant System to Help Combat COVID-19 and Other Healthcare Associated Pathogens
STERIFRE MEDICAL GRANTED EPA REGISTRATION FOR AUTOMATED, POINT OF CARE DISINFECTANT SYSTEM TO HELP COMBAT COVID-19 AND OTHER HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATED PATHOGENS The new AURA™ system can help improve safety of healthcare workers and patients by reducing exposure to pathogens and disinfectant chemicals, save time and money, and lessen environmental impact of manual disinfectant wipes ...
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A disability isn’t always visible!
In recognition of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we hear from one of our #SEGreatPeople on their experience of life with a ...
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Facing Treatment of Kidney Disease with Hearing Disabilities
Around 37 million people in the United States and around 700 million people worldwide have chronic kidney disease which require patients to utilize dialysis centers. These dialysis clinics provide lifesaving treatments to the patients that need them. While having any medical procedure performed, communication between the healthcare provider and the patient is vital to ...
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Optical vs EM tracking in Neuronavigation
Computer-aided surgery is used in a daily clinical workflow for safer surgical interventions. Navigation systems work based on a tracking model, which helps in the correlation of a patient’s coordinates to the preoperative or intraoperative digital medical imagery. There are two main types of navigation systems available in the market today. They are the infrared (optical) systems and ...
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Breaking Down Barriers to Communication
Audiologists everywhere are hearing from their patients how difficult communication is during COVID-19 as medical experts and public health officials continue to encourage mask usage. Wearing masks is so commonplace; many have resorted to fabric, reusable masks; you may have seen several “transparent” type masks that allow for visual communication, specifically ...
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How COVID is Affecting Communication
From time to time, people ask me how I am doing with communication during COVID. Truth is, deaf and hard of hearing people struggle with communication 24/7/365, not just during a pandemic. Yes, COVID has made communication more challenging; however, those of us for whom deafness is not new, we are adept to figuring out ways to make sure we get access to communication. COVID has shined a ...
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The health effects of noise and vibration: what are the risks faced by tree surgeons?
For more than 50 years, we’ve been in the business of helping organisations across the world meet their legal and moral obligations to minimise the health effects of noise vibration on their employees. Noise and vibration pose very significant risks to people at work, especially if they’re not adequately protected with quiet/smooth tools or the correct level of personal protective ...
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Noise and tree surgery: how does noise impact those in the tree surgery industry?
Here at Cirrus Research, we wanted to take some time to highlight the effects of noise in different key industries. This month, we’re taking a look at noise and tree surgery and arboriculture. Noise affects all of us in some way. Although our bosses can’t control how loud we play our music at home or shield us from noisy neighbours, they can and should protect us when we’re at ...
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Noise Pollution and Mental Health
Living or working in continual loud noise can be annoying – but did you know it’s bad for your mental health too? Whether you live next to a busy main road, with the constant hum of traffic, or you work in a noisy factory; excess noise can negatively impact your wellbeing. It can make you feel stressed and annoyed and it can also cause a lack of sleep, especially if it goes on for 24 ...
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Miamitech Startup Spotlight: Dalent Aims to Improve Sinus Surgery Experience, Outcome and Cost
Originally appearing on RefreshMiami.com If you’ve ever had an awful sinus infection, you know how painful, and quite frankly, how much of a drag it is. But most of us don’t have Chronic Sinusitis, which consists of a sinus infection lasting longer than 3 months (despite treatment), according to the Mayo Clinic. That being said, 11.6% of the American population does, says the ...
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Rechargeable Hearing Aid
The difference with traditional hearing aid technology, rechargeable allows you to reuse the same battery simply by recharging the hearing aids with the charger. More environmental than battery hearing aid. Its power supply can be from power bank, computer, adapter, AA battery and so on, which allow you to take it to go outside for a long time, so rechargeable hearing amplifier ear aid is great ...
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Pocket Hearing Aid
Body-worn type (Pocket model) hearing aids are used for mild to profound hearing loss. As per hearing loss report, this type of hearing aid is selected according to gain already set with the specific hearing aid. Few varieties of such gain levels are the mild gain hearing aid, moderate to moderately severe gain hearing aid, severe gain hearing aid, profound gain hearing aid. The body-worn ...
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Digital Hearing Aid
Digital hearing aid is a hearing device that receives sound and digitizes it (breaks sound waves up into very small, discrete units) prior to amplification. And digital ear machine built-in intelligence that allows them to discern between soft, but desirable sounds and louder, but unwanted noise. Such digital ear machine can amplify the former while neutralizing the latter for better ...
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Arab Health in Dubai UAE
Are you looking for best hearing aid in dubai? Arab Health is the second largest healthcare exhibition and congress in the world and the largest in the Middle East. It offers important opportunities to build relationships within the healthcare industry, to showcase progress and achievement in the sector, and to explore new opportunities with stakeholders in the healthcare field. Huizhou ...
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About Jinghao
Huizhou Jinghao Medical Technology CO., LTD. is the sole lidl hearing aids/ hearing amplifier manufacturer in China, be famous for provide good quality and good price hearing aids/hearing amplifier. We passed BSCI, ISO13485, ISO9001, C-TPAT, SQP ,ear amplifier CVS HEALTH etc audit ,and all products with CE, RoHS, FDA certificates. With our own R&D department , more than 30 experienced ...
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About Jinghao
Huizhou Jinghao Medical Technology CO., LTD. is the sole listed hearing aids/ hearing amplifier manufacturer in China, be famous for provide good quality and good price hearing aids/hearing amplifier. We passed BSCI, ISO13485, ISO9001, C-TPAT, SQP ,ear amplifier CVS HEALTH etc audit ,and all products with CE, RoHS, FDA certificates. With our own R&D department , more than 30 experienced ...
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Indonesia Hospital Expo
Home Exhibition Indonesia Hospital Expo Indonesia Hospital Expo Indonesian International Hospital Expo in Jakarta is a fast growing regional show with 28,000-30,000 visitors. It is cited by Indonesian healthcare companies and medical distributors as the main Indonesian healthcare show that they attend. Indonesian International Hospital Expo will provide the best opportunity for medical equipment ...
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Hong Kong Electronics Fair
HomeExhibitionHong Kong Electronics Fair Hong Kong Electronics Fair Hong Kong Electronics Fair Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair 2018 (Spring Edition) was held from 13 to 16 April at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The participation from a record-breaking number of 2,940 exhibitors from 25 countries and regions, ...
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