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More people over 70 have hearing loss than don’t

As humans age, numerous things become inevitable. Our hair will gray. Our bones will weaken. Dinners will...

Posted on: 11/19/2021

Hearing loss is not going away

Last month was Protect Your Hearing Month. And if you’re wondering why we need a whole month devoted...

Posted on: 11/12/2021

Veterans with tinnitus and hearing loss can thrive with help

A version of this blog appeared in Stars and Stripes online earlier in the year. Military veterans have...

Posted on: 11/10/2021

Introducing Sound Bites – Starkey’s new podcast!

Hearing is a sense that’s underappreciated until it’s gone. Hearing technology, too, is often...

Posted on: 11/03/2021

Celebrating those who are called to care

National Family Caregivers Month has been observed every November since President Clinton signed a...

Posted on: 10/28/2021

Hearing loss is a huge occupational health issue

October is National Protect Your Hearing Month. Now you might be saying to yourself, "Really? We need to...

Posted on: 10/22/2021

Got leftover FSA or HSA funds? Invest it in better hearing

If you’re like this writer, you have leftover money in your Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health...

Posted on: 10/20/2021

Your hearing is worth protecting

Feeling invincible. It’s standard operating procedure when you’re young. And while it leads to...

Posted on: 10/13/2021

Protect your hearing this month (and every month)

You know that when a cause has an entire month dedicated to it, it must be important. For years, October...

Posted on: 10/06/2021

Hard time hearing in noise? Here’s why

There are many signs of hearing loss — but one of the first signs that your hearing is going is if...

Posted on: 09/29/2021

Hearing aid perception vs. reality

Hearing and sight are arguably our two most important senses (despite taste getting a lot of attention...

Posted on: 09/22/2021

Treating hearing loss may prevent nearly 5 million dementia cases

If you’re a regular reader of the Starkey blog :) you know we write a lot about hearing loss and its...

Posted on: 09/17/2021

What are the different type of "hearing doctors"?

Have hearing loss, but aren’t sure who to see to get it treated? You are not alone. Just as it can be...

Posted on: 09/15/2021

Untreated hearing loss leads to higher healthcare costs

For those who need convincing that hearing aids are worth the investment, today’s hearing statistic...

Posted on: 09/10/2021

Hear better — age better

We all want to stay healthy and happy as we age, don’t we? And we all know many of the obvious ways...

Posted on: 09/08/2021

Wearing hearing aids can be good for cognitive health

Research by institutions, including Johns Hopkins Medicine, has linked cognitive decline and even dementia...

Posted on: 09/03/2021

Introducing Evolv AI — better hearing just became effortless

If the most important feature you’re looking for in a hearing aid is the quality of its sound, then...

Posted on: 09/01/2021

Hearing care services help boost hearing aid satisfaction

A little over a month ago, we explained why the best place to buy hearing aids has always been and probably...

Posted on: 08/27/2021

Rechargeable hearing aids are the best

Of all the innovations and advancements made recently in hearing aid technology — and there have been...

Posted on: 08/25/2021

Physical activity is associated with reduced risk of hearing loss in women

Researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, MA. examined 20 years’ worth of health...

Posted on: 08/20/2021