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It’s getting loud in here, so put in your ear plugs

Have you ever experienced ringing in the ears after attending a loud concert? Then join the not-a-fan club....

Posted on: 05/01/2017

#HearingFactFriday: Treating hearing loss can positively impact income and employment

Researchers at the Better Hearing Institute wanted to understand “the relationship between treated...

Posted on: 04/28/2017

Custom hearing aids — personalization perfected

Quick – what image comes to mind when you think of a hearing aid? Something like this, right? ...

Posted on: 04/24/2017

#HearingFactFriday: There are drawbacks to letting hearing loss go untreated

The importance of hearing to our quality of life and the sheer volume of people who have hearing loss...

Posted on: 04/21/2017

All Ears: Why is it important to go to a hearing professional to get hearing aids?

Got a question about hearing loss or hearing aids? One of our on-staff Starkey audiologists is all ears. ...

Posted on: 04/19/2017

“They’re not a stigma to me; they’re a superpower.”

Recently, writers David Owen and Lloyd Alter chronicled their experiences with hearing loss and their...

Posted on: 04/18/2017

#HearingFactFriday: Age-related hearing loss is expected to increase

It shouldn’t surprise anyone that the older we get, the more likely it is we’ll lose our...

Posted on: 04/14/2017

“I love my hearing aids”

At Starkey, we’re not just in the business of making hearing aids — we’re in the business...

Posted on: 04/12/2017

#HearingFactFriday: Hearing aids may improve balance

A study conducted by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis found that enhancing hearing...

Posted on: 04/07/2017

Put some spring in your hearing

Starkey’s headquarters are in Minnesota — home to long, white winters. Maybe that’s why...

Posted on: 04/05/2017

To treat or not treat hearing loss, that is the question

Are you one of the 37.5 million (or one in five) American adults who has trouble hearing? If you are, then...

Posted on: 04/04/2017

#HearingFactFriday: Some medications can cause hearing loss

Numerous prescription and over-the-counter medications are known to be ototoxic, which means...

Posted on: 03/31/2017

All Ears: Who should I see if I have hearing loss?

Got a question about hearing loss or hearing aids? One of our on-staff Starkey audiologists is all ears. ...

Posted on: 03/27/2017

#HearingFactFriday: Hearing loss affects memory

Dr. Arthur Wingfield, Professor of Neuroscience at Brandeis University, has been studying the relationship...

Posted on: 03/24/2017

Hearing aids improve more than just hearing

Wearing a pair of hearing aids improves more than just your hearing. It’s true. When you buy a set of...

Posted on: 03/23/2017

#HearingFactFriday: Nobody likes tinnitus

Maybe it’s you. Or your dad. Or your grandmother. Or maybe it’s a friend. But chances are, you...

Posted on: 03/17/2017

First Person: For Lauren, wearing hearing aids is “no big deal”

Starkey hearing aid wearers frequently share their stories with us over the phone, email or one of our...

Posted on: 03/14/2017

#HearingFactFriday: It’s a loud, loud, loud, loud world

According to Dr. Debara Tucci, spokesperson for the American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck...

Posted on: 03/10/2017

He shells, she tells

First-time hearing aid wearers often share with us some version of “I’m hearing sounds I...

Posted on: 03/07/2017

All Ears: What is a hearing aid dryer and do I need one?

Got a question about hearing loss or hearing aids? One of our on-staff Starkey audiologists is all ears. ...

Posted on: 03/02/2017