The human body is an awesome, beautiful, confusing, confounding construction, isn’t it? The human body usually has no difficulty mending cuts, scrapes, or broken bones (with a bit of time, your body can heal the huge bones in your arms and legs). But when it comes to repairing the tiny little hairs in your ear, […]
Your hearing aids should improve your hearing right? When your hearing aid fails at its one job, it can be really frustrating. Luckily, your hearing aids should have no trouble doing their job if you properly maintain them. Before you do anything extreme, look at this list. If it’s not one of these ordinary issues, […]
With chronic tinnitus, it’s not the ringing in your ears that’s the actual problem. The real issue is that the ringing doesn’t stop. The continuous noise, possibly rather moderate in volume, might start as little more than an annoyance. But the ringing can become aggravating and even incapacitating if it persists for days or months […]
One of hearing loss’s most puzzling mysteries may have been solved by scientists from the famous Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and the future design of hearing aids may get an overhaul in line with their findings. The enduring idea that voices are singled out by neural processing has been debunked by an MIT study. […]
It seems as if all our devices are getting smarter, stronger, and smaller. Being smaller while doing more is the general trend. Hearing aids are no exception, and it’s not a surprise. The world’s population is aging and hearing problems, though they can have many different causes, are more common amongst older people. About 37.5 […]
The saying “Music to my ears” could soon have an entirely different meaning for people dealing with hearing loss. Exposing children to music can have a beneficial impact on hearing as is highlighted by a joint study conducted by the University College London and the University of Helsinki. Measuring Speech-in-Noise Performance Researchers observed 43 young […]
Nutmeg and cinnamon wafting through the air. A joyous spirit and red, green, and blue lights fill your house. You enjoy catching up with your family members as your grandchildren sing, dance and play. You don’t want to miss any of this joyous occasion. Are you ready? Are You Missing Something? Throughout the year, you […]
The holidays are coming up soon, and large family get-togethers and dinners in crowded restaurants can prove especially difficult for people with hearing loss. Everyone is conversing loudly and at the same time. It becomes even more difficult for people who have hearing loss when you add other noises like background music, chairs scraping, and […]
Susan is living the active lifestyle she always knew she would after retirement. At 68, she’s now visited over 12 countries and has many more on her list. On any given day, you might find her out on the lake, discovering a new hiking trail with the grandkids, or volunteering at the local soup kitchen. […]
