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Happy Mother’s Day!
Our relationships with our moms are special and unique. But they’re undoubtedly stronger and more...
Posted on: 05/12/2017
First Person: Online hearing aids “just were not helping” Shirley
Starkey hearing aid wearers frequently share their stories with us over the phone, email or one of our...
Posted on: 05/10/2017
All Ears: Why do I have a hard time hearing in noise?
Got a question about hearing loss or hearing aids? One of our on-staff Starkey audiologists is all ears....
Posted on: 05/08/2017
#HearingFactFriday: The transitive property of better hearing
Maintaining our mental sharpness is something we all hope to do as we age. So it’s good to know there...
Posted on: 05/05/2017
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If you wear hearing aids, you know how important batteries are to their performance. You also know how...
Posted on: 05/04/2017
It’s getting loud in here, so put in your ear plugs
Have you ever experienced ringing in the ears after attending a loud concert? Then join the not-a-fan club....
Posted on: 05/01/2017
#HearingFactFriday: Treating hearing loss can positively impact income and employment
Researchers at the Better Hearing Institute wanted to understand “the relationship between treated...
Posted on: 04/28/2017
Custom hearing aids — personalization perfected
Quick – what image comes to mind when you think of a hearing aid? Something like this, right? ...
Posted on: 04/24/2017
#HearingFactFriday: There are drawbacks to letting hearing loss go untreated
The importance of hearing to our quality of life and the sheer volume of people who have hearing loss...
Posted on: 04/21/2017
All Ears: Why is it important to go to a hearing professional to get hearing aids?
Got a question about hearing loss or hearing aids? One of our on-staff Starkey audiologists is all ears. ...
Posted on: 04/19/2017
“They’re not a stigma to me; they’re a superpower.”
Recently, writers David Owen and Lloyd Alter chronicled their experiences with hearing loss and their...
Posted on: 04/18/2017
#HearingFactFriday: Age-related hearing loss is expected to increase
It shouldn’t surprise anyone that the older we get, the more likely it is we’ll lose our...
Posted on: 04/14/2017
“I love my hearing aids”
At Starkey, we’re not just in the business of making hearing aids — we’re in the business...
Posted on: 04/12/2017
#HearingFactFriday: Hearing aids may improve balance
A study conducted by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis found that enhancing hearing...
Posted on: 04/07/2017
Put some spring in your hearing
Starkey’s headquarters are in Minnesota — home to long, white winters. Maybe that’s why...
Posted on: 04/05/2017
To treat or not treat hearing loss, that is the question
Are you one of the 37.5 million (or one in five) American adults who has trouble hearing? If you are, then...
Posted on: 04/04/2017
#HearingFactFriday: Some medications can cause hearing loss
Numerous prescription and over-the-counter medications are known to be ototoxic, which means...
Posted on: 03/31/2017
#HearingFactFriday: Hearing loss affects memory
Dr. Arthur Wingfield, Professor of Neuroscience at Brandeis University, has been studying the relationship...
Posted on: 03/24/2017
Hearing aids improve more than just hearing
Wearing a pair of hearing aids improves more than just your hearing. It’s true. When you buy a set of...
Posted on: 03/23/2017
#HearingFactFriday: Nobody likes tinnitus
Maybe it’s you. Or your dad. Or your grandmother. Or maybe it’s a friend. But chances are, you...