Month: February 2017
What You Need to Know About Wireless Hearing Aids
Hearing aids have come a long way over the past 10-15 years. As each year goes by, hearing aids become smaller, more discreet, and more reliable at enhancing sound. They also come well equipped with a number of innovative features, including the ability to connect to other devices wirelessly, which is what we’ll be reviewing […]
What You Should Know About Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Your chances of developing hearing loss at some time in your life are regretfully quite high, even more so as you age. In the US, 48 million individuals report some degree of hearing loss, including almost two-thirds of adults age 70 and older. That’s why it’s vital to understand hearing loss, so that you can […]
Hearing Loss and Hearing Aid Terms Explained
Are you looking into investing in hearing aids? If the answer is yes, it can seem overwhelming at first. There are several options out there, and the obscure terminology doesn’t help. That’s why we’re going to make clear the most common and significant terms, so when you talk with your hearing professional you’ll be well […]
How to Make Hearing Aid Batteries Last Longer
Boosting the life of your hearing aid batteries can save you both time and money. If you can get a few extra days out of each battery, that’s a decent amount saved over the course of 12 months. Luckily, there are actually a number of things you can do to enhance your hearing aid battery […]
Healthy Hearing Resolutions for 2019
It’s the New Year, which for many of us means pledging to eat better, exercise more, and save more money. But we might want to add to this list the resolution to preserve our hearing. In 2016, we saw an abundance of reports about the growing epidemic of hearing loss. The World Health Organization has […]
How to Alleviate Your Tinnitus
Tinnitus (ringing in the ears) is regrettably very difficult to diagnose and treat. While scientists are hard at work to identify a cure, a great deal about the causes and characteristics of tinnitus remain unknown. If you have tinnitus, it’s critical to first seek professional assistance. First, tinnitus is occasionally an indicator of an underlying […]
The Top 10 Reasons to Get a Hearing Test in 2019
If you’re similar to most, you’ve probably been putting off your hearing test. You may even have had others propose that you get one but you keep coming up with excuses not to go. If so, we’re going to try to convince you to start the new year by finally getting that hearing test. As […]
How Exercise Can Help Your Hearing
You could write an entire book on the benefits of exercise. Physical exercise helps us to control our weight, decrease our risk of heart disease, improve our mood, boost our energy, and promote better sleep, just to identify a few examples. But what about our hearing? Can exercise additionally prevent age-related hearing loss? According […]
How Healthy Hearing Improves Overall Health
The links among various aspects of our health are not always obvious. Consider high blood pressure as an example. You typically cannot perceive elevated blood pressure, and you wouldn’t feel any different than if it was normal. Internally, however, higher blood pressure can progressively injure and narrow your arteries. The consequences of damaged arteries […]
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