Diabetes is a serious condition affecting an estimated 37 million people in the US. Even more alarming are the 88 million United States citizens who have elevated blood glucose levels to be considered to have pre-diabetes. One in five with …
Protect Your Hearing while Using Headphones
Protect Your Hearing while Using Headphones Headphones are one of the most popular ways to listen to music and podcasts. Since 1979 with the introduction of the Sony Walkman Cassette player, people have been using headphones as a way to …
Hearing Loss: The Most Common Work-Related Injury in the US
An article in USA Today stated that annually, around 22 million Americans are exposed to dangerous levels of noise at their place of work. In 2019 NIOSH estimated that at least 10 million more were exposed at their workplace to …
All About Different Hearing Aid Features
If you use a hearing aid to treat your hearing loss, then you know how many benefits they offer for improving your quality of life. Between increasing the connections with your loved ones, boosting your work performance, your mobility, and …
Why You Should Schedule a Hearing Test This World Alzheimer’s Month
There is no doubt that Alzheimer’s is a terrible disease. Chances are you or someone you know has been impacted by this common form of dementia. As stated in Alzheimer’s Disease International as of 2020 there were estimated to be …
How Treating Hearing Loss Can Improve Relationships
The beginning of a relationships can be full of excitement, adventure lust and amazement as you learn more and more about each other. However, as the years go by, this excitement may change but never stop evolving. Ideally, if you …
Facts & Fictions about Hearing Loss
Hearing loss has been commonly misunderstood for centuries. In ancient Greece, even famous theologians such as Socrates misunderstood individuals with hearing loss as having less intelligence. Today we know that hearing loss is not a reflection of the brightness of …
Things People with Hearing Loss Wish You Knew
Do you have hearing loss? If you do, then you most likely know how isolating it can feel at times. You struggle to hear the people around you daily, even those close to you and they may not even know …
Hearing Loss Treatment: An Investment In Your Health!
Do you struggle to hear what people are saying more often than not? Do you find that people complain about the volume of the TV when it sounds just fine to you? These are signs of hearing loss and while …
Disclosing Your Hearing Loss: Why It Matters
Do you struggle to hear what others say and rather than asking people to repeat themselves, keep it to yourself? It’s all too normal to pretend to hear with a hearing loss but it can have disastrous side effects. When …