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 …
Hearing Loss Can be Linked to Smoking – Drinking
Moderation is the key to everything. It balances your work, your personal life, and your health. Indeed, moderation is a wise approach to bring to your life. We could all easily agree that when it …
Stop Pretending and Start Hearing! Schedule a Hearing Test Today
Imagine you are out with a group of friends, and you have a conversation with someone new in the group. Initially, the conversation starts well, and you can follow the basics, like their name and …
Prevalence of Hearing Loss Among Musicians
Iggy Pop from The Stooges, Peter Townshend from The Who, and Brian Johnson from AC/DC are all names associated with rock ‘n’ roll. All of them have talked publicly about their hearing loss and the …
Is there a Link Between Diabetes & Hearing Loss?
A 2017 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate estimates that nearly 100 million US individuals currently have diabetes or prediabetes. If you have this very prevalent ailment, you are undoubtedly aware of the health …
How Far Have We Come with Hearing Technology
Hearing aid technology has improved tremendously in recent years and is constantly being redesigned to fit more smoothly into our everyday lives. They have gotten more discrete, yet they still include elements that help us …
Accommodating Loved Ones who Experience Hearing Loss
When it becomes clear that your loved one is experiencing hearing loss, you may have already been noticing signs for a while. Our efforts to accommodate a family member or loved one’s hearing loss tend …
Reasons to Update Your Hearing Aids
Hearing aids are the finest investment we can make to enhance our lives for those with hearing loss. Consider the first time your hearing aids were installed and the instant clarity and amplification of sounds …
Communication Obstacles Can Be a Sign of Hearing Loss
Have you ever had trouble hearing in very noisy places? You might be able to talk to someone when it’s quiet, but you might not be able to understand what they’re saying when there’s a …
Getting Acquainted To Your Hearing Aids
Despite popular misconceptions, hearing aids don’t work the same way as glasses. Losing your hearing is gradual, and regaining those sounds takes time. So getting used to your hearing aid can take a while. You …