Cochlear implants transmit actual sound signals through ... having to remove the external component to bathe or swim regularly recharging batteries or using new ones losing remaining natural ...

Of course, we can sit in the local hotel — but it takes eight hours to charge. This is specialised equipment', says mother Tina Daniels ...

The Medical University of South Carolina will be the first clinical trial site in the country to test a new kind of cochlear ...

"A new adventure of having to get a cochlear implant. I was scared. But once I met Dr. Sweeney and Dr. Schadt, I knew there was nothing to worry about. I have never in my life met such supporting ...

If you wear cochlear implants, sound doesn’t enter through ... The trick is that he used replacement battery covers and then grafted earbud holders (called EARBUDi) to them using one of our ...

A Massachusetts couple is celebrating after their 10-month-old daughter, Charlie, who was born deaf due to Usher syndrome, ...

Candidacy for implantation is determined with a special battery of hearing tests under specific ... and concurrent medical disease. After surgery for cochlear implantation, implant programming is ...

The Carver's did as so many have done over recent decades. They turned to the talented doctors and researchers of the Cochlear Implant Program at University of Iowa Health Care in Iowa City.

Pulses of light restored hearing in gerbils. Could that lead to higher-tech cochlear implants? Could light one day be used to restore hearing? To try to answer that question, a team of German ...