Noise pollution isn’t just an issue in big cities, and even in the countryside, peaceful nature sounds are becoming much harder to hear. Noise is all around us, from small towns to farmers fields and …
All About Assistive Listening Devices
Whether you’ve just started using hearing aids or have been wearing hearing devices for a long time, you know that they can make all the difference when it comes to following conversations, enjoying music, or …
“Make Listening Safe” with the World Health Organization
If you’re a parent with teenagers, you’re familiar with the sight of your kids with earbuds in their ears or draped around their necks. They can’t seem to live without their music, and are always …
A New App Helps People with Hearing Loss Travel
Do you have a fall getaway planned? Are you excited to spend some quality time with family or friends exploring a new place, or can’t wait to spend a week relaxing by yourself at the …
Data Show Increase in Hearing Loss in Oil and Gas Drilling Sector
Anyone working a noisy job knows that hearing loss is all too common in certain sectors. Those working in manufacturing, farming, law enforcement, or construction is more likely to suffer from noise induced hearing loss …
Hearing Loss and Tinnitus are Found after Certain Chemo Treatments
For anyone who’s gone through chemotherapy, you know what an exhausting process it can be. You survived cancer and an intensive treatment process, but you’re still dealing with the effects of nausea, fatigue, loss of …
How Entertainers Can Do More For People with Hearing Loss
People with hearing loss often doesn’t enjoy music in the same way as those who can hear clearly. Whether you are deaf, hard of hearing, or simply don’t hear as well as you used to, …
Earwax May Be the Culprit of Hearing Loss among Assisted Living Residents
If you’ve been having trouble hearing, and think you might have hearing loss, it might shock you to learn that earwax could be the culprit of your hearing loss. Those who work is Assisted Living …
Scientists Have Discovered The Protein That Enables Hearing And Balance
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 …
Facts about Alzheimer’s Disease
You probably know someone who has dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease, or are worried that you might be at risk of developing this degenerative brain disorder. September is World Alzheimer’s Month, so take this time to …