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Facts About Hyperacusis
Hyperacusis is a collapsed tolerance to normal environmental sounds. Someone with hyperacusis hears sound...
Posted on: 02/22/2016
8 Things Untreated Hearing Loss Can Impact
Hearing loss is as unique to each person as a fingerprint. No one person has the same type of loss in each...
Posted on: 02/16/2016
Top 5 Benefits to Wearing Hearing Aids
If you’re on the fence about hearing aids, you’re not alone. Hearing loss is a common health...
Posted on: 01/19/2016
Everything You Need to Know About Hearing Aid Batteries
Batteries are one of the most important things when it comes to hearing aids. Hearing aids need a steady...
Posted on: 01/13/2016
Hearing vs. Understanding
One of the most difficult problems people with hearing loss face is understanding speech. Yes,...
Posted on: 01/06/2016
Fighting Fires in Hearing Aids
Image (from left): Alan McColl, Bill Noel, Kyle Jacket and Joel McColl. At the far end of a rectangular...
Posted on: 11/25/2015
Multiflex Tinnitus Technology
There is currently no cure for tinnitus but many treatment options exist. Our Multiflex Tinnitus Technology...
Posted on: 11/16/2015
Tips to Combat Listening Fatigue
Do you get Listening Fatigue? Hearing is hard! Just like your legs get sore after a good run and your eyes...
Posted on: 10/27/2015
Links Found Between Hearing Health and Bone & Joint Health
Did you know that hearing health is directly related to overall health and wellness? Did you know that...
Posted on: 10/12/2015
Cancer and Hearing Loss: A Personal Look
Cancer and hearing loss. The two are more closely related than one might think. In honor of Breast Cancer...
Posted on: 10/06/2015
The Benefits of Active Aging
There’s an old saying that with age comes wisdom. But so too does hearing loss and possibly cognitive...
Posted on: 09/25/2015
What sounds would you miss with hearing loss?
There are varying degrees of hearing loss, but with each comes increased difficulty or loss of certain...
Posted on: 09/10/2015
Hunting and Hearing Loss
Hunting and shooting are one of the most popular past-times for men in America. But, shooting any type of...
Posted on: 08/31/2015
How to Tell Others About Your Hearing Loss
“It’s noisy in here.” “The wind is really strong.” “Your phone keeps...
Posted on: 08/21/2015
Hearing Loss and Listening Fatigue: Part 1
I have friends who get up at 5 a.m., go to the gym, work eight hours, and party until midnight; they can...
Posted on: 07/27/2015
Should You Wear Earplugs at Night?
Audiologist Joan McKechnie works for UK based Starkey hearing aids vendor HearingDirect.com. Joan is...
Posted on: 07/24/2015
6 Tips for Summer Hearing Aid Care
Summertime is upon us and that means sunny days, warm weather and lots of time spent outside! But for those...
Posted on: 07/01/2015
The Importance of Teaching Kids About Hearing Loss
Hearing loss isn’t something kids learn about in school, so when they come face-to-face with a child...
Posted on: 06/24/2015
How to Clean and Take Care of your Ears
When it comes to taking care of our bodies we know how important it is to exercise regularly, see the...
Posted on: 06/05/2015
Introducing Relax, New Tinnitus Relief App
According to the American Tinnitus Association, about 50 million Americans experience the ringing, buzzing...