March 3rd is World Hearing Day! The World Health Organization (WHO) launched this global campaign to raise awareness about hearing loss, one of the most common health issues people experience today. The theme of this year’s World Hearing Day is Ear and Hearing Care for …
Untreated Hearing Loss Harms Your Relationships
You Are Your Five Senses If you are blessed with normal health, you are lucky enough to take your five senses for granted. You trust them to ground you in reality. You depend on them for the essentials of your safety immediately and you turn …
Support an Active Lifestyle with Hearing Aids
A common reason people often delay treating their hearing loss is because they want to avoid wearing hearing aids. Comments like “they’re too bulky”, “I don’t want to feel old”, and “I won’t be able to do the things I want to do” are common …
Hearing Loss Among Millennials & Gen Z
One of the most common misconceptions about hearing loss is that it only impacts older adults. While aging is one cause of hearing loss, there are other factors that can also contribute to the development of hearing loss. This includes exposure to loud noise which …
Invest in Your Health by Treating Hearing Loss
Did you know that hearing loss is the third most common health issue people live with today? Nearly 1 in 5 people, over 48 million, have some degree of hearing loss. Even though it is really common, hearing loss is still widely undertreated. In fact, …
Airplane Ear: When a sudden descent is too much for the eardrum
You have likely experienced your ears popping while flying on an airplane. Feeling ear pressure, popping, and discomfort while traveling on planes is common. While this discomfort is momentarily unpleasant, it is typically harmless. But it can actually become more serious, producing severe pain and …
Myths about Hearing Aids
Hearing aids are essential devices for people with hearing loss. These electronic devices provide significant hearing support, allowing people to navigate everyday life and environments with greater ease and safety. Though hearing aids and hearing loss are common, there are numerous myths that can often …
How do Hearing Aids Work?
Hearing aids are incredibly innovative and savvy electronic devices that provide support for millions of people with hearing loss. These hearing devices are designed to absorb, amplify, and process speech as well as sound which transforms hearing health and communication. Today’s hearing aids are more …
Link Between Hearing Loss & Second Hand Smoke
Did you know that 1 in 6 people have some degree of hearing loss? Hearing loss is the third most pervasive health issue people experience today. Impacting over 48 million people, hearing loss is much more common than you may think. Several factors can contribute …
Tips for Working with Hearing Loss
If you are one of the millions of Americans who suffer from hearing loss, you may find it difficult to manage your condition in the workplace. There are a few steps you can take, however, to make sure that your hearing loss does not interfere …