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Hearing loss is a huge occupational health issue
October is National Protect Your Hearing Month. Now you might be saying to yourself, "Really? We need to...
Posted on: 10/22/2021
Got leftover FSA or HSA funds? Invest it in better hearing
If you’re like this writer, you have leftover money in your Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health...
Posted on: 10/20/2021
Your hearing is worth protecting
Feeling invincible. It’s standard operating procedure when you’re young. And while it leads to...
Posted on: 10/13/2021
Protect your hearing this month (and every month)
You know that when a cause has an entire month dedicated to it, it must be important. For years, October...
Posted on: 10/06/2021
Hard time hearing in noise? Here’s why
There are many signs of hearing loss — but one of the first signs that your hearing is going is if...
Posted on: 09/29/2021
Hearing aid perception vs. reality
Hearing and sight are arguably our two most important senses (despite taste getting a lot of attention...
Posted on: 09/22/2021
Treating hearing loss may prevent nearly 5 million dementia cases
If you’re a regular reader of the Starkey blog :) you know we write a lot about hearing loss and its...
Posted on: 09/17/2021
Untreated hearing loss leads to higher healthcare costs
For those who need convincing that hearing aids are worth the investment, today’s hearing statistic...
Posted on: 09/10/2021
Hear better — age better
We all want to stay healthy and happy as we age, don’t we? And we all know many of the obvious ways...
Posted on: 09/08/2021
Wearing hearing aids can be good for cognitive health
Research by institutions, including Johns Hopkins Medicine, has linked cognitive decline and even dementia...
Posted on: 09/03/2021
Introducing Evolv AI — better hearing just became effortless
If the most important feature you’re looking for in a hearing aid is the quality of its sound, then...
Posted on: 09/01/2021
Hearing care services help boost hearing aid satisfaction
A little over a month ago, we explained why the best place to buy hearing aids has always been and probably...
Posted on: 08/27/2021
Rechargeable hearing aids are the best
Of all the innovations and advancements made recently in hearing aid technology — and there have been...
Posted on: 08/25/2021
Physical activity is associated with reduced risk of hearing loss in women
Researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, MA. examined 20 years’ worth of health...
Posted on: 08/20/2021
5 things to expect at your first hearing appointment
OK, you’ve finally decided to go in and get your hearing tested. Whatever your reasons for doing it...
Posted on: 08/18/2021
Hearing loss can lead to social isolation
Loneliness and social isolation have been getting their fair share of attention lately. For good reason....
Posted on: 08/06/2021
Three of the most common hearing loss questions and their answers
If you’re like us, you like to get to the bottom of any ailment you have. When you know what the...
Posted on: 08/04/2021
Doctors don’t always ask you how you’re hearing
Everybody is busy it seems. “Time” is consistently high on the list of things people wish they...
Posted on: 07/30/2021
Hearing loss treatment and the role it plays in preventing dementia
A 2017 study, conducted by The Lancet Commission on Dementia Prevention, Intervention and Care, called...
Posted on: 07/28/2021
Encouraging a loved one with hearing loss to seek help
It’s been proven that — left untreated — hearing loss can have a negative effect on our...