Scientists know a lot about the human body and about the ears, but even with all of our technological advancements, it can be hard to pinpoint precise mechanisms. Have you ever wondered exactly what happens …
In this Era of Self-Diagnosis, Here’s Why You Should Choose a Hearing Health Professional
With the advent of digital media, we can answer almost any question now at the touch of our fingertips. There’s no denying that we live in a time of information overload. Have you ever found …
Exciting New Hearing Technology this Summer
Do you wear hearing aids and sometimes find yourself wanting an extra boost? That’s where assistive listening devices come in. For anyone with mild to moderate hearing loss, summer can be a challenging time. You’re …
US Troops and Hearing Loss
Our troops risk life and limb to serve and protect our country, but that’s not all they’re risking. Military personnel face hearing loss, and many return home with devastating hearing loss, unable to hear all …
How Treating Hearing Loss Supports Your Brain
Hearing loss affects nearly 48 million Americans of all ages, making it hard to communicate, reducing quality of life, and affecting overall health and wellbeing. Seniors are especially at risk, with half of adults over …
Subtle Hearing Loss While Young Could Change Your Brain Function
You might think nothing of turning up the volume on your headphones or watching your favorite band from a front row seat. Maybe you love watching a ball game at the stadium packed with cheering …
Noise-Canceling Headphones Support Listening with Hearing Aids
Do you love listening to music but find it almost impossible in places with a lot of background noise? Has your sensitivity to loud noises become more pronounced as your hearing loss gets worse? Noise-canceling …
Using Data to Make Cities More Accessible
Have you ever planned a visit to a local museum only to find they don’t have assistive listening technology? Or maybe you arrived for a family dinner at a nice restaurant only to discover it’s …
Why You Should Talk about Hearing at Your Next Physical
Are you one of those people that looks after your health, and goes for a yearly physical to make sure everything is ok? That’s great! It’s recommended that adults over the age of 50 have …
Could Spicy Foods Cause Temporary Deafness?
A number of factors can lead to hearing loss, from exposure to loud noises to smoking or an unhealthy diet. Even normal aging causes hearing loss, and around half of seniors over the age of …