Supporting those we love as they wrestle with hearing loss challenges is crucial to their overall health and well-being. Even if those close to you are addressing the issue of their hearing impairment with hearing …
Hearing Loss Treatment Can Help Your Mental & Emotional Health
Mental health is at the forefront for a great many of us these days. Addressing mental health is also fast losing the stigma it was once associated with. Acknowledging that your hearing health impacts your …
What is Acquired Hearing Loss?
The Causes of Acquired Hearing Loss Hearing loss can be categorized in many ways, including the cause, nature, and severity of the condition. One basic classification of the types of hearing loss is whether it …
The Prevalence of Hearing Loss Among Musicians
Musicians & Hearing Loss Although they might value their hearing more than any other occupation, professional musicians are also at some of the highest risk for hearing loss on the job. Being able to discern …
How Hearing Loss May Affect Your Job
As you may know, hearing loss can get in the way of your ability to communicate clearly and easily with others. When a person with hearing loss tries to carry on a conversation with a …
Depressive Symptoms Can Be Reduced with the Use of Hearing Aids
Hearing loss that isn’t treated hurts a lot more than just our ability to hear. It can affect almost every part of our lives, including our relationships with friends and family, our health and safety, …
This November, Test Your Hearing in Honor of American Diabetes Month
Did you know that more than one in five people with diabetes in the United States don’t even know it? The American Diabetes Association (ADA) says that out of 34.2 million people with diabetes, 7.3 …
Understand Your Rights with Hearing Loss
Have you ever felt treated differently because you couldn’t hear? Has your hearing health affected your job or how people treat you when you’re out? The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) fights for the rights …
Can Loud Noise Affect My Child
Noise is everywhere. Even in our favorite restaurants and bars, there can be a lot of noise. On the way to work or when we walk by the construction site on the corner, we hear …
Is there a Link Between Hearing Loss & Head Injury
One of the most common long-term health problems is hearing loss. In the U.S., almost 1 in 8 people have hearing loss, affecting more than 40 million people. Hearing loss can be caused by several …
