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All Ears: What are common hearing loss symptoms?
Nearly 48 million Americans report some kind of hearing loss. Typically, the signs of hearing loss are...
Posted on: 09/26/2017
Introducing iQ hearing aids — a new dimension in hearing
Starkey Hearing Technologies is excited to announce a new line of hearing aids based on cutting-edge...
Posted on: 09/19/2017
#HearingFactFriday: No other work-related injury tops hearing loss
If you work in construction, an industrial setting, the music industry, at an airport, or in a restaurant...
Posted on: 09/15/2017
Frankie’s hearing journey
Today on our blog, we’re excited to share Frankie’s story. Ready to start first grade, he was...
Posted on: 09/13/2017
All Ears: What is feedback in hearing aids?
Some of the negative stigma surrounding hearing aids and their use is based on the fact that hearing aids...
Posted on: 09/12/2017
#HearingFactFriday: Lots of older adults have hearing loss
The World Health Organization (WHO) has a goal: “to build a better, healthier future for people all...
Posted on: 09/08/2017
Kids say the darnedest things
The two most common types of hearing loss are noise-induced and age-related. Noise-induced hearing loss has...
Posted on: 09/06/2017
#HearingFactFriday: Hearing aids are the best treatment for hearing loss
The World Health Organization (WHO), which estimates 360 million people worldwide have disabling hearing...
Posted on: 09/01/2017
#HearingFactFriday: Tinnitus takes a financial toll
If you have tinnitus, you’re keenly aware of the impact it can have on your physical and mental...
Posted on: 08/25/2017
What is single-sided deafness?
Do you have a “better ear?” Is it easier to follow conversations when someone is sitting close...
Posted on: 08/23/2017
A passion for the hearing profession
Amy Holland, Au.D., is an audiologist at Hearing Solutions in Ohio. She works in the Fairfield and Harrison...
Posted on: 08/22/2017
#HearingFactFriday: Hearing loss leads to cascading cognitive effects
A recent paper published by Dr. Arthur Wingfield, Professor of Neuroscience at Brandeis University, and...
Posted on: 08/18/2017
[Video] The other brain food
Have you ever heard the phrase “brain food”, or run across lists like the “12 best foods...
Posted on: 08/14/2017
#HearingFactFriday: The odds of having hearing loss increase with age
Here’s a fact that should surprise no one: the older you get the more likely you are to become hard...
Posted on: 08/11/2017
[Video] The benefits of buying hearing aids from a hearing professional
Maybe you took an online hearing test. Maybe someone who loves you said it’s time. Or maybe you...
Posted on: 08/09/2017
All Ears: What is high-frequency hearing loss?
Although hearing loss varies by degree and type, high-frequency (or high-pitch) hearing loss is one of the...
Posted on: 08/08/2017
#HearingFactFriday: People who wear hearing aids are happy they do
For people who like proof, today’s Hearing Fact Friday should be right up your alley. Why? Because...
Posted on: 08/04/2017
Free cable!
Do you know someone who plays their TV so loud it feels like the whole neighborhood must hear it? (Mom and...
Posted on: 08/01/2017
#HearingFactFriday: More people should take advantage of hearing aids
We’ve written plenty about the prevalence of hearing loss — particularly how the number of...
Posted on: 07/28/2017
Can treating hearing loss help prevent dementia?
Just last week, a study published in The Lancet, one of the world’s leading medical journals, called...