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Happy Fourth of July (and be safe)!
We’ll keep today’s blog short, since it’s a holiday weekend and you probably have...
Posted on: 07/02/2021
The best place to get hearing aids
Until recently, if you wanted to be treated for hearing loss or get hearing aids, you had one choice...
Posted on: 07/01/2021
If you’re over 65, chances are good you’ll have hearing loss
Want to know something that will surprise you? The older we get, the more likely it is we’ll lose our...
Posted on: 06/25/2021
Hearing loss can lead to more accidental injuries
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), accidental or unintentional injury...
Posted on: 06/18/2021
Everything you need to know about swimmer’s ear
Summer is upon us and now, more than ever, we’re looking forward to enjoying outdoor activities...
Posted on: 06/16/2021
Why hearing aid stigma is no longer a thing (mostly)
Here are two interesting statistics: Hearing loss is very common, affecting 50 percent of U.S. adults...
Posted on: 06/09/2021
Men’s dementia risks increase with hearing loss
Plenty of studies over numerous years have linked untreated hearing loss to an increased risk for dementia...
Posted on: 06/04/2021
Tackle your hearing loss this Men’s Health Month
Admit it, if you’re a man, you know why there was a need to devote an entire month to men’s...
Posted on: 06/02/2021
Justin Osmond on life with his hearing aids in vs. out
In his fourth of six blogs written exclusively for Starkey, Justin Osmond — who was born with a...
Posted on: 05/27/2021
The benefits of hearing aids are priceless
If you were a teenager or older in the late 1990s, you no doubt are familiar with and fond of...
Posted on: 05/21/2021
12 reasons you should test your hearing
May is Better Hearing Month — and this Better Hearing Month is all about reconnecting with friends,...
Posted on: 05/19/2021
Treating hearing loss may help head off late-life depression
If you follow Starkey at all (via our website, this blog, or any of our social channels), you know that we...
Posted on: 05/14/2021
Could earwax be causing your hearing loss?
Since earwax seems to be on everyone’s lips these days…wait, let us start that one over,...
Posted on: 05/12/2021
Reconnect during this Better Hearing Month
It’s been a long year, hasn’t it? Last Better Hearing Month, we were rookies when it came to...
Posted on: 05/05/2021
Hearing aids may positively effect the rates of cognitive decline
Today’s hearing fact makes for a rare good news/bad news/good news blog. The first good news is that...
Posted on: 04/30/2021
Justin Osmond on why hearing health is essential
In the third of six blogs he’s writing exclusively for Starkey, Justin Osmond — who was born...
Posted on: 04/28/2021
Too many farmers end up with hearing loss
Today’s stat, from a Cleveland Clinic article titled “8 Jobs That Lead to Hearing Loss and How...
Posted on: 04/23/2021
Why can’t I hear well in the car?
When people find out I’m an audiologist, they’ll often ask me some version of the following:...
Posted on: 04/21/2021
Hearing loss is linked to an increased risk for depression
Everyone has their reasons for why they do certain things. Big things, like why they follow a particular...
Posted on: 04/16/2021
Why two hearing aids are better than one
Ok, try this: Cover one eye with your hand and look around. Notice how clarity, depth perception and...