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#HearingFactFriday: The inability to distinguish sounds is a form of hearing loss
The National Safety Council’s Safety + Health magazine recently published an article about...
Posted on: 09/27/2019
10 reasons why you should test your hearing
Hearing loss happens. It’s the third most common health problem for older adults in the U.S., after...
Posted on: 09/25/2019
#HearingFactFriday: There can be a domino effect with hearing loss
For everyone out there who thinks that a little bit of hearing loss is no big deal, our weekly Hearing Fact...
Posted on: 09/20/2019
How to know if you should get your hearing tested
Do you ever feel like people around you are mumbling or speaking too quickly? Are you having to ask others...
Posted on: 09/18/2019
#HearingFactFriday: Not enough people take hearing loss seriously
It’s well known that hearing loss is very common, and that your odds of losing your hearing increase...
Posted on: 09/13/2019
Can hearing better help you age better?
Can we all agree that staying healthy and happy as we age is something every person hopes to do? Easier...
Posted on: 09/10/2019
#HearingFactFriday: If you’re 70 or older, there’s a good chance you have hearing loss
We aren’t telling you anything you don’t already know when we say that, as you age, a lot of...
Posted on: 08/30/2019
Maybe its time to think about a new hearing “system,” not just a hearing “aid”
Hearing aid users sometimes run into specific listening situations that are challenging. Even with...
Posted on: 08/28/2019
#HearingFactFriday: Doctors rarely test patients for hearing loss
If you’ve been to your doctor lately, you would probably agree with today’s Hearing Fact...
Posted on: 08/23/2019
[Video] What is the best food for your brain?
Have you ever heard the phrase “brain food”, or run across lists like the “12 best foods...
Posted on: 08/21/2019
#HearingFactFriday: Experts recommend you treat hearing loss early
We’ve written before about Dr. Frank Lin, one of the world’s leading experts on hearing loss....
Posted on: 08/16/2019
All Ears: What is mild hearing loss?
Mild hearing loss may sound, umm, mild, but it’s quite the misnomer. Professionals classify any...
Posted on: 08/14/2019
#HearingFactFriday: The number of people with hearing loss is growing
Here’s what we already know about hearing loss: that it’s the third most common physical...
Posted on: 08/09/2019
[Video] Five things you shouldn’t skimp on
No doubt you’ve heard or even used the phrase “you get what you pay for.” The reason...
Posted on: 08/07/2019
#HearingFactFriday: Social isolation is as bad for you as smoking
We know what you’re thinking: What does today’s #HearingFactFriday have to do with hearing...
Posted on: 08/02/2019
All Ears: Can Android phones stream to hearing aids?
Starkey is pleased to be one of the few hearing aid manufacturers to make hearing aids that integrate...
Posted on: 07/31/2019
How wearing hearing aids can help enhance your safety
You already know that hearing aids can improve hearing and communication. But did you know they can also...
Posted on: 07/24/2019
#HearingFactFriday: Hearing aid wearers say wearing hearing aids helps them stay social
We’ve written in the past about the Better Hearing Institute’s survey of Americans with hearing...
Posted on: 07/19/2019
[Video] Five things that could instantly change your life
When you think of things that — if they happened to you — could instantly change your life,...
Posted on: 07/17/2019
#HearingFactFriday: Hearing aids and music can help make tinnitus better
It is an unfortunate fact of the world that tinnitus — which affects nearly one in six Americans...