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Study on Dreams in People with Hearing Impairments

Study on Dreams in People with Hearing Impairments

What did you dream about last night? You might not remember what you dreamt at all, or you may have had a realistic dream where you almost couldn’t tell if what was happening was real
November 4, 2021
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Matt Dearing
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Treating Hearing Loss with a Professional

Treating Hearing Loss with a Professional

Hearing loss is a complex individualized condition, yet many people feel the urge to take treatment into their own hands. Along with the privatization of other healthcare services, getting treatment for hearing loss is now
October 27, 2021
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Matt Dearing
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5 Reasons to Take an Annual Hearing Test

5 Reasons to Take an Annual Hearing Test

When was the last time you had a hearing test? Most people haven’t had a hearing test in at least three to five years! You might think that hearing tests are only for seniors, or
October 21, 2021
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Matt Dearing
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Certain Workplaces Pose a Higher Risk of Hearing Loss

Certain Workplaces Pose a Higher Risk of Hearing Loss

When it comes to hearing loss, not all workplaces are created equal. You might not be surprised to learn that some places of business pose a much higher risk of hearing loss, but it’s sometimes
October 18, 2021
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Matt Dearing
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New Study Finds Over 50% of Workers Exposed to Noise Do Not Use Protection On the Job

New Study Finds Over 50% of Workers Exposed to Noise Do Not Use Protection On the Job

Noise-induced hearing loss is a very common kind of hearing loss. And you guessed it, it’s caused by exposure to very loud noise. People who work in noisy professions often have a high risk of
October 18, 2021
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Matt Dearing
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Treating Hearing Loss Can Help Prevent Other Issues

Treating Hearing Loss Can Help Prevent Other Issues

Age-related hearing loss is quite common. One in three adults over 65 have hearing loss, and half of adults over 75 have hearing loss. We tend to think of hearing loss as a normal part
October 12, 2021
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Matt Dearing
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High-Frequency Hearing Loss is Common Among Older People

High-Frequency Hearing Loss is Common Among Older People

It’s quite common for older adults to have high-frequency hearing loss. This is hearing loss that affects higher pitches. The two most common kinds of hearing loss, noise-induced hearing loss and age-related hearing loss, both
October 4, 2021
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Matt Dearing
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October is Protect Your Hearing Month

October is Protect Your Hearing Month

October is National Protect Your Hearing Month. There are a number of causes of hearing loss – and some of them are preventable. Approximately 50 million Americans have hearing loss, but a few simple steps
September 29, 2021
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Matt Dearing
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Hearing Loss Could be Linked to Impaired Physical Function in Older Adults

Hearing Loss Could be Linked to Impaired Physical Function in Older Adults

Age-related hearing loss is also known as presbycusis is the most common form of hearing loss, affecting 1 in three seniors over 65 and half of those 75 and older. Presbycusis occurs due to changes
September 15, 2021
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Matt Dearing
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