Hearing Loss
What to do if you think you have hearing loss
Most people who have hearing loss aren’t born with it. Instead, hearing loss creeps up on us over...
Hearing Aids
Where is the best place to get hearing aids?
Until recently, if you wanted to be treated for hearing loss or get hearing aids, you had one...
Hearing Health and Wellness
#HearingFactFriday: 70 decibels is the momma bear of noise levels
In a recent Harvard Business Review article titled, “Why you can focus in a coffee shop but not in...
Hearing Health and Wellness
#HearingFactFriday: Ignoring hearing loss comes at a price
In a March 2018 fact sheet about hearing loss, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that...
Hearing Loss
Subtle hearing loss in young adults can alter brain function
New research found that young people with subtle hearing loss are altering their brain function in ways...
Hearing Loss
#HearingFactFriday: You have a one-in-three chance of having hearing loss by age 65
We’ve written before about how the likelihood of hearing loss increases as we age. Age-related...
Hearing Aids
All Ears: Why do I want a wireless hearing aid?
Great question — and your timing is perfect. After a recent trip to the gym, I came to the sad...
Hearing Health and Wellness
#HearingFactFriday: You should test your hearing if you’ve been exposed to loud noise
The acting director of the Centers for Disease Control, Anne Schuchat, M.D., recently wrote an article...
Hearing Aids
Listening activities help you get the most out of your new hearing aids
Unlike glasses, people don’t typically get hearing aids at the first sign of hearing loss....
Hearing Health and Wellness
#HearingFactFriday: Nearly one in four adults has hearing loss from noise
Just last year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) devoted one of their monthly Vital...
Hearing Health and Wellness
Are earbuds safe to share?
On a recent flight, I looked around and noticed I was the only passenger who didn’t pack headphones....
Hearing Health and Wellness
#HearingFactFriday: Millions of people could benefit from hearing aids
There are a lot of Americans with hearing loss. Estimates range from between 37.5 million up to 44 million...