Technology is evolving into smarter, more powerful, and smaller devices. Taking up less space while having more functionality is the overall trend. So it’s no surprise that hearing aids are no exception. The world’s population is aging and hearing issues, though they can have a number of causes, are more common among older individuals. About […]
For people who have hearing loss, the expression “music to my ears” may have a completely new meaning. Researchers at the University of Helsinki and the University College London evaluated the effects of musical activities on hearing loss in children and the results of the study illustrated the impact and benefit obtained by exposing people […]
Nutmeg and cinnamon wafting in the air. A joyous spirit and green, red, and blue lights fill your house. Grandchildren singing, dancing, and playing as you continue catching up with your sister, brother, cousins, and children. The holidays are exciting, and you don’t want to miss a beat. You’re so excited, you can’t wait. Is […]
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For people with hearing loss, family dinners and gatherings can be challenging. Everybody is speaking loudly and at the same time. It becomes even harder for people with hearing loss when you add other noises like background music, dishes clattering, and chairs scraping. If you have trouble hearing from one or both ears, or you […]
Susan is living the active lifestyle she always thought she would in retirement. At 68, she’s now visited more than a dozen countries and has lots more on her list. On some days she can be found tackling a hiking trail with her grandchildren, on others she will be volunteering at a local hospital, and […]
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Ever wish you could get the inside scoop on what hearing aids are really like? What would your best friend say if you asked honest questions about what hearing aids sound like, what it feels like, and how they actually feel about wearing one? If you truly want to know what hearing aids are like, […]
When your mother is always a few seconds too late to react to the punchline of a joke or your father stops talking on the phone because it’s too difficult to hear, it is time to talk about hearing aids. Even though hearing loss is noticeable in a quarter of individuals from 65 yo74 and […]
Your hearing health is connected to numerous other health concerns, from depression to dementia. Your hearing is connected to your health in the following ways. 1. Diabetes Impacts Your Hearing When tested with low to mid-frequency sound, individuals with diabetes were twice as likely to experience mild to severe hearing loss according to a widely […]