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 …
Prioritize Better Hearing in the New Year!
Did you know that hearing loss is the third most common health condition people experience today? Prioritize better hearing in the new year by scheduling an appointment for a hearing …
This November, Test Your Hearing in Honor of American Diabetes Month
Did you know that people with diabetes can be more than twice as likely to experience hearing loss? If you have diabetes or are prediabtic, American Diabetes Month is a …
How Treating Hearing Loss Helps Your Mental Health
Hearing loss has multifaceted effects that go beyond hearing challenges. Impaired hearing reduces capacity to hear and process speech as well as sound which strains communication – an essential way …
How to make the most of your new hearing aids
You’ve just got your new hearing aids, congratulations! Regardless of whether this is your first time wearing hearing aids or this is just a new pair, there will be an …
Improving Communication with Your Family
The home we keep with our family is where we each return at the end of each day to appreciate the safety and closeness of one another’s company. It’s important …
Earbud Use Could Harm Your Hearing
In the last decade or so, in-ear “wearables” have become a popular way to interact with our smartphones. Usually called “earbuds,” these devices rest at the entrance of your ear …
Connecting People | May is Better Hearing and Speech Month!
Each May, the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) presents Better Hearing & Speech Month (BHSM). This is a month-long occasion to spread awareness of communication disorders—such as hearing loss—and the life-altering …
Hearing Loss & Fatigue
Anyone who has lived with hearing loss can tell you how exhausting it is. Especially if background noise is present, straining to hear speech can wear us out and leave …