While some of us may live “off the grid” in remote areas surrounded by natural sounds like the babbling brook, the occasionally roaring river, birds, …
How Hearing Aids Can Change Your Life
Many of us entering our 60s or 70s are probably feeling a lot younger than our parents’ generation did. By and large, we’re more active …
Difficulties with Communication Could Signal a Hearing Loss
Perhaps recently you have found it is more of a challenge to follow conversation, especially when people are wearing face masks. Often a struggle to …
How Treating Hearing Loss Supports Your Brain
Once upon a time, age-related hearing loss was considered to be an annoying but benign aspect of getting older. In recent decades, we’ve learned that …
How Treating Hearing Loss Helps Your Mental Health
Past generations thought of acquired hearing loss (that is, hearing loss that develops after birth) as a frustrating complication, but ultimately not a health hazard. …
Q&A About Hearing Loss
Hearing loss affects about 48 million Americans, and it’s not going away any time soon. In fact, it affects everyone who lives long enough. Scientists …
Improving Communication with Your Family
Communicating with hearing loss can be challenging. Even while using hearing aids, communicating effectively in all environments is not always easy. This not only impacts …
Hearing Loss & Fatigue
We all experience fatigue in response to a variety of factors – increased job responsibilities, lack of sleep, sickness etc. But if you find yourself …
Celebrate World Alzheimer’s Month with a Hearing Test!
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, the number of people living with Alzheimer’s is estimated to more than double by 2050: increasing from 5.8 million to …
Everyday Activities That Harm Your Hearing
Noise induced hearing loss is the most common cause of hearing loss that affects people of all ages. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …