Hearing is a precious sense that significantly impacts our daily lives, from communication and social interactions to our overall well-being. As an audiologist, it’s my duty to shed light on …
Nurturing the Gift of Sound: The Significance of Early Healthy Hearing Habits
In the symphony of life, our ability to hear is the conductor, orchestrating our daily experiences and connections with the world. Our sense of hearing is a precious gift, one …
A Sneaky Threat To Our Hearing
When it comes to listening to music or podcasts on the go, earbuds have become an essential accessory for many people. They are convenient, portable, and offer a personal audio …
Things to Consider When Selecting Hearing Aids
If you’re reading this article, chances are you or someone you know is considering getting hearing aids. If you are looking for the initial steps when considering hearing aids, you’ve …
Hearing Aids Mitigate Cognitive Decline in Older People
As we age it is important to consider the reality of hearing loss. For those of us 60 and beyond, one in four will have hearing loss. However, within five …
Hearing Loss – Things Those Affected Wish You Knew
Managing hearing loss can be a difficult and challenging condition to cope with, however, with the right support and understanding from family and friends it doesn’t have to be. People …
Hearing Loss in Veterans
Hearing loss is one of the most common disabilities among veterans. There are approximately 18.8 million veterans in the United States according to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). These …
Communicating Tips if You Have Hearing Loss
Hearing loss can make communication challenging. Some common problems that people with hearing loss face during communication include feeling excluded from conversations, having trouble keeping up with what others are …
Monitoring Your Daily Exposure to Noise
Over 50 million people are exposed to hazardous noise levels regularly. Loud noise exposure is a common cause of hearing loss, one of the most pervasive health issues people live …
Dispelling Myths About Hearing Loss
Though there have been significant innovations in hearing healthcare, there are still many myths about hearing loss. Misconceptions about hearing loss often contribute to a delay in treatment. It takes …