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 …
Signs You May Need a Hearing Test
Have you been noticing changes in your hearing? Are you having trouble following conversations, or failing to hear the ringing of the phone? Hearing clearly is more important than you think, and is critical for …
Untreated Hearing Loss May Increase the Risk for Accidents
Living with untreated hearing loss is a challenge, and you’ve had your fair share of misunderstandings and problems communicating. You struggle to order a coffee at your favorite cafe and have given up talking on …
Treating Hearing Loss Helps You Stay Connected
Social isolation is a major problem for seniors in America. Many live alone, or far away from family and friends. Even those who live close to their children, or in a senior’s home, often spend …
Why Pretending to Hear Doesn’t Help
You’ve been struggling to hear for a while now, but you’re not ready to admit it to your family and friends. You avoid going to places with a lot of background noise, and don’t accept …
Oticon’s HearingFitness App Wins CES 2018 Award
If you’ve been wanting to track how well you’re hearing, or get your ears in shape, then Oticon’s new HearingFitness App is the perfect solution! Hearing is about far more than being able to follow …
Difficulties with Communication Could Signal a Hearing Loss
Have you been struggling to communicate? Do you have difficulty following conversations in a restaurant, or during noisy family dinners? Struggling to hear in conversations, or in places with a lot of background noise could …
Getting to Know Your Hearing Aids
If you have hearing loss and you’re trying to decide what hearing aid is right for you, then it’s time to get to know your hearing aids, learn about the different types of hearing devices, …
Tips for Holiday Dinners with Hearing Loss
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, you might be worried about the busy festive meal and your hearing. Perhaps last year, your extended family dinner was a struggle for you, and it’s possible that your …