A Brief History of Hearing Loss
Over 5% of the world’s population today suffers from hearing loss-about 466 million people. The rate of hearing loss is…
Celebrate World Alzheimer’s Month with a Hearing Test!
September is World Alzheimer’s Month, and The Lancet has published an update to the known risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease.…
Dealing with Noise Pollution in Your Neighborhood
We want our home to be a sanctuary. Although we live in our lives with constant turmoil and commotion, our…
How Treating Hearing Loss Helps Your Mental Health
Many people fail to acknowledge the existence of hearing loss in their lives. That could be chalked to several different…
Earbud Use Could Harm Your Hearing
When we think of the causes of hearing loss, our minds go immediately to very loud sounds. Some of us…
Everyday Activities That Harm Your Hearing
The world is a diverse soundscape full of music, birds chirping and wind blowing through the trees. Sounds can be…
Age-Related Hearing Loss is Often Untreated
Hearing loss comes in many shapes and sizes. Some people are born with hearing impairments or total deafness. Though these…
Hearing Loss & Cognitive Decline
Gaps in memory are a normal part of life. If we were able to recall every detail of life into…
Do’s & Don’ts for Accommodating People with Hearing Loss
You want what’s best for your loved one with hearing loss, and you’re willing to do whatever it takes to…
Professional Musicians are at Higher Risk for Developing Hearing Loss
When you think of dangerous jobs, you probably picture firefighters running into a burning building, or construction workers perched high…