For many people, hearing loss comes on gradually– so gradually that it can be easy to dismiss. A few people are reluctant to get help, even when they notice speech becoming muffled or find social events taxing. Often, it’s not about the hearing aids themselves but what they represent. Taking into account how widespread hearing […]
Exposure to noise for long periods poses a significant risk to your auditory health, especially in environments where the sound intensity goes beyond safety thresholds. You must safeguard your ears; this is key for more than preventing hearing loss—it also helps you maintain focus despite noisy conditions. The question then is, how do you ascertain […]
Thanksgiving is all about food, family, and conversation. However, if a loved one suffers from hearing loss, they could feel apart at the dinner table, despite being surrounded by caring people. While one might hesitate, a holiday setting is often an ideal, supportive time to begin a sensitive conversation about hearing health. Why Thanksgiving is […]
The world runs on connection — to people, to data, and to sound. For those with hearing loss, keeping pace with that connected life can be difficult, especially with older hearing aids that simply make things louder rather than clearer. Bluetooth hearing aids are transforming the landscape. Merging modern wireless capability with routine convenience, they […]
Hearing aids are frequently life-changing, leading to superior communication and a higher quality of life. When first beginning to use them, some users experience headaches. Luckily, these headaches are generally fleeting and straightforward to manage with necessary adjustments and care, even if they are frustrating at first. Let’s find out why these headaches develop and […]
Did you ever complete a hearing test with clear results, only to find you still have difficulty hearing conversations, especially in loud places like cafes, large groups, or busy workplaces? When this occurs, you are not just making it up. You could be dealing with a condition called hidden hearing loss, a type of auditory […]
Imagine if bettering hearing could also mean boosting memory. Is this possible? That’s the result of a extensive new data based on extended data from the Framingham Heart Study. Compared to people who don’t address hearing loss, the data indicates that adults who utilize hearing aids before age 70 may see a substantial reduction in […]
Acoustic interference is an unavoidable feature of modern life. From lawnmowers and traffic to personal audio devices, the world is more cacophonous than ever. Such loud conditions can compromise your hearing if you fail to be cautious. With National Protect Your Hearing Month taking place in October, now is the best time to consider preserving […]
Why are women and children sometimes harder to hear than men? As proof, perhaps you have noticed that some men claim they can’t hear their wives’ voices when they are repeating the “to-do” list. Obviously, we are kidding; however, there are lots of reasons why it becomes hard to hear women’s and children’s voices. Let’s […]
For individuals who deal with tinnitus, air travel can be a source of anxiety, as the flight may exacerbate their ear discomfort, adding to the usual pre-trip anxieties about getting to their final destination. The boosted noise inside the airplane, variations in air pressure, and the anxiety associated with flying can all result in a […]
