A patient's age upon receiving a cochlear implant can influence the technology's effectiveness. Cavan Images/Cavan via Getty Images Cochlear implants are among the most successful neural prostheses on ...

Australian medical device company Cochlear has announced the launch of its Made for iPhone cochlear implant sound processor, providing implant recipients with direct connectivity to their iOS devices.

UC Irvine’s Fan-Gang Zeng, inventor of the Nurotron cochlear ear implant, pulls out a giant ear replica and points to the snail-like, bony tubular structure in the inner ear. That’s the cochlea, which ...

The Nucleus 7 Sound Processor uses iOS to help people with hearing loss listen to high-quality calls and music. Abrar's interests include phones, streaming, autonomous vehicles, internet trends, ...

LONE TREE, Colo., July 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH), the global leader in implantable hearing solutions, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of ...

Australian company Cochlear has teamed up with Apple to release the world’s first cochlear implant sound processor made for iPhone. The Nucleus 7 sound processor will allow users to stream sounds ...

But, Hearing loss is so severe, it is now viewed as public health issue, with some 66,000 people losing their hearing every year. Some simply wake up no longer being able to hear, for no apparent ...

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Miles O’Brien reports for Science Nation* on new technological advances which researchers hope will help deaf people hear better. Cochlear implants help deaf people perceive sound; they convert sound ...

Find a Hearing Aid partner near you. Find a match Find a Hearing Aid partner near you. Approximately 12 million Americans wear hearing aids, while just over 180,000 Americans have cochlear implants.

Cochlear implant surgery may take place in a hospital or an outpatient surgical center. You will be put to sleep under general anesthesia during the procedure so you will not feel anything nor ...

Unlike hearing aids, cochlear implants require regular rehabilitation and updates throughout your life. Share on Pinterest Stocksy/Erin Brant Some people in the Deaf community may opt to receive ...