Thanksgiving is all about food, family, and dialogue. But when a loved one is dealing with hearing loss, they might feel out of touch at the mealtime gathering, even surrounded by people who care. Even though it might seem inappropriate to bring up such a personal topic, a holiday event can offer a gentle and
Connection is key in today’s era— linking us to others, to knowledge, and to audio. Older hearing aids, which often just raise volume instead of sharpening sound, make it challenging for people with hearing loss to fully participate in this connected era. Fortunately, Bluetooth hearing aids are transforming this situation. Merging high-tech wireless capability with
Hearing aids can be life-changing, offering better communication and superior quality of life. Headaches can occur for some users during the first period of using hearing aids. Fortunately, these headaches are generally fleeting and straightforward to manage with the right adjustments and care, though they are frustrating at first. Let’s find out why these headaches
Have you ever walked away from a hearing test with normal results but still found it difficult to follow conversations, especially in loud restaurants, crowded gatherings, or busy offices? If this is the case, be assured you are not imagining it. It’s possible you have hidden hearing loss, a hearing difficulty that conventional screening methods
Early Use of Hearing Aids Correlates with Significantly Decreased Cognitive Decline What if safeguarding your auditory function could also aid maintaining your recollection? The Framingham Heart Study’s long-term data informed this discovery, leading to this determination. Adults who begin using hearing aids before turning 70 could see their risk of dementia cut by up to
Acoustic interference is an unavoidable element of modern life. Our surroundings—from commute sounds and lawnmowers to music via earbuds—is increasingly loud. Such loud conditions can negatively impact your hearing if awareness is lacking. As October marks National Protect Your Hearing Month, it serves as an excellent period to review how to safeguard this important sense.
Why are women and children sometimes harder to hear than men? As proof, perhaps you have noticed that some men say they can’t hear their wives’ voices when they are repeating the “to-do” list. That’s a joke, but it is fairly common for individuals to struggle to hear the voices of women and children. Let’s
If you cope with tinnitus, going on a plane may bring more than just excitement about your destination– it might also come with concerns about worsening ear symptoms. The loud cabin noise, shifting air pressure, and stress related to air travel can all add to more intense or irritating tinnitus. By perceiving the impact of
Autumn is one of the most enjoyable times of the year. Picture yourself in a cozy setting, enveloped by the warmth and joy of the season – the sound of children’s laughs on Halloween, the rustle of leaves under your feet on a brisk autumn day, the soothing crackle of a fire, and the love
Discover how social withdrawal, brain strain, and lack of sound input due to hearing loss can lead to memory problems.
Most hearing loss is subtle at first, and you may not even notice a change. Explore these six reasons why it’s good to have your hearing tested regularly.
We take a look at how these two devices work and how to know which one is right for your child.