Hearing loss is the third most common health problem in the United States and around the world. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), around 20% of the global population experiences hearing loss. Unfortunately, while we have developed ways to understand and support those going through this experience, there are still many misconceptions surrounding it. […]
Your hearing aids are complex electronic devices that need to be looked after properly and cared for as you would any other devices. Knowing how to care for your hearing aids can prolong their lifespan and continue to deliver the best quality of sound regardless of how often you wear them. One of the best […]
The ears are delicate organs that have many purposes in the body, as they serve to hear but also balance, filter and release excess pressure from the inner ear. Earwax is a natural substance produced by glands in your ear canal that helps keep your ears healthy. However, when too much earwax builds up and […]
If you experience hearing loss, your hearing aids are probably the most important devices you possess. They have the power to help you hear better, maintain social interactions and generally interact with your surroundings more effectively. But while an audiologist can diagnose your hearing loss and find the right hearing aids, only you can keep […]
Over 50-million Americans experience hearing loss to some degree. If you’re one of them, it could affect your life in many different ways. As any audiologist will confirm, various additional health issues can be linked to hearing loss. Depression and anxiety stand out as two of the most common problems. The links aren’t merely anecdotal, […]
If you need to wear hearing aids to enhance your hearing, one of the things you need to get right is its maintenance. Maintaining your hearing aid properly is the only way to ensure that you get long-standing use from them. If you have never had a hearing aid before you may not be sure […]
Hearing aids can be difficult to choose between, especially if it’s your first time getting one. You’ll need to consider multiple things when you’re doing so. Your hearing loss will be one of the most significant. You’ll need to get an option that’s strong enough for your hearing without being too powerful. When it comes […]
Hearing health is one of the most important aspects of living a fulfilling and joyful life. But what many people don’t realize is that hearing loss can happen gradually and without any warning signs. However, there are steps that we can take to protect our hearing now and in the future. Hearing protection is a […]
