It may be a surprise to many that roughly 20% of all ear infections happen to adults. The common notion is that ear infections are something that normally impact kids. Ear infections are definitely more prevalent in children but adults do get them too. For adults with hearing impairments or hearing loss, ear infections can […]
In the past, we referred to them as “books-on-tape,” a term that feels almost archaic today. Today we have digital streaming services and the term “audiobooks” has become the familiar term. Audiobooks offer a contemporary, convenient way to enjoy literature, turning the experience of reading into one of listening. Audiobooks: a contemporary approach to reading […]
Happy memories of a cherished pet is a common experience for many individuals. Cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, and a wide variety of other animals can enhance our lives, and even, in some cases, become close companions. Quality of life and symptom management for individuals who have hearing loss can also be improved by having a […]
In the modern digital age, shopping on the Internet has become quite common. From household needs to high-tech gizmos, the Internet offers an unlimited variety of products, including hearing aids. Buying hearing aids online might, at first, seem like a great idea because of the reduced price tag and because you don’t have to schedule […]
Even mild hearing loss can significantly impact everyday life, influencing interactions with friends, family members, and co-workers, as well as complicating routine tasks such as grocery shopping. However, the introduction of well-calibrated hearing aids can result in transformative changes. Ten reasons why you should consider hearing aids Although enhancing hearing is the evident and primary […]
A miracle cure that can help lengthen your lifespan is something pretty much everyone would want. In fact, a brief internet search will probably return thousands of such miracle cures (if not more), each promising to help you live longer if you employ one simple trick. Pretty much all of these alleged cures have no […]
Motorcycle enthusiasts frequently mention the thrill of speed and the love for the open road as the primary reasons behind their passion. However, if you’re an avid rider, you should know about a significant risk: research has linked this exhilarating hobby to permanent hearing damage. An in depth study done by a notable German automobile […]
The key to making hearing aids cost effective lies in just one component–the batteries. It is one of the largest financial concerns consumers face when shopping for hearing aids because the costs of replacing them can add up fast. Even more concerning, what if the batteries die at absolutely the worst moment? This is a […]
Growing up into adulthood, you likely began to associate hearing loss with aging. You probably had older adults around you struggling to understand words or wearing hearing aids. But just like 30 or 60 only seemed old to you until it fast approached, as you learn more about hearing loss, you find it has less […]
Are hearing aids really worth the money? It’s a question many people experiencing hearing loss ask when they look at the price tag of hearing aids. However, when you buy a house you don’t see the price and say, “well being homeless is cheaper!” What’s more, if you look beyond the price tag, you might […]