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And on that very day, Holly the elf arrived in her classroom. And just like Ann, Holly wears two pink cochlear implant processors.
Her cochlear implants let her hear the applause. A cochlear implant is a surgically-implanted electronic device that helps provide sound to people with severe hearing loss.
Cochlear implants are small electronic devices that allow people who are deaf or severely hard of hearing to hear. These wonderful devices work by bypassing much of the machinery in the ear to ...
After swapping hearing aids for a cochlear implant, Sam Swiller's taste in music shifted dramatically, from grunge rock to folk. Now scientists are trying to improve how implants relay music.
For cochlear implant candidates, the testing includes speech and language evaluation, imaging studies of the ear and a general medical assessment. After the testing is completed, the hospital waits ...
In recognition of her academic success, Wong has been named one of three students in the U.S. to be awarded the Anders Tjellström Scholarship, a $2,000-a-year scholarship that recognizes students with ...
2 Sisters with Hearing Loss Get Cochlear Implants on Same Day: 'There's Nothing That These Girls Can't Do' (Exclusive) Leah and Sophie Salzberg, now 5 and 3, were born with a hearing loss disorder ...
Lifetime cost of unilateral cochlear implants in adults: a Monte Carlo simulation Christin Thum, Thomas Lenarz, Anke Lesinski-Schiedat and Steffen Fleßa The European Journal of Health Economics , pp.
SPRINGFIELD, Ga. (WTOC) - A Springfield man can finally hear again after undergoing a life-changing surgery. Alan Myrick received a cochlear implant earlier this year, and now he wants to share his ...
The next step in the research is to see how the regimen works for other people, such as adults and cochlear-implant users, and to other types of noise, including real-world settings.