Welcome, since this post will be the first of many to come we wanted to start by laying out the goal for this new section of our website. With all of the confusion and conflicting messages that exist today around Read More…
The Ferocious Duo: Diabetes and Hearing Loss What do hearing loss and diabetes have in common? They are almost equally widespread, affecting tens of millions of people. However recent studies show that adults with diabetes are over two times as Read More…
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Hearing Aid Technology Has Come a Long Way
As today’s hearing aid sizes get smaller and the technology gets more powerful, it is amazing to consider how much hearing aids have progressed over the last many decades. We are fortunate that today we have many easy to use Read More…
Three common myths about Hearing Loss
Today there are over 36 million Americans who suffer from some degree of hearing loss. Yet, only a small percentage of these individuals have sought a professional to have their hearing checked and receive a hearing aid, if needed. We Read More…
How Does a Hearing Aid Work?
Many people who don’t wear hearing aids don’t even know how they work. This article first appeared on EarTech’s Hear Your World website and helps quickly explain how a hearing aid works. If you have questions about how hearing aids Read More…
What Could it be?
Possible causes of Hearing loss A lot of people think that hearing loss is only associated with old age. However, there are many reasons why someone’s hearing might be getting worse. Provided below are a list or reasons why someone Read More…
Hearing Aid Testimonials
Any health professional will tell you that getting the right type of hearing aid is something no one regrets. So we’re spotlighting this video about health professionals telling you how hearing aids have made their lives better. If you think Read More…
Dangers of Unaddressed Hearing Loss
Sounding the Alarm on the Financial Dangers of Unaddressed Hearing Loss, February 18, 2011 With Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke saying lately that it may be several years before the unemployment rate returns to a more normal level, it’s time Read More…
Get AMP’ed for Better Hearing
Not everyone is ready for a hearing aid, we understand that. On average, a person will wait 5 to 7 years before making a hearing aid purchase, after initially recognizing hearing loss symptoms. Many get by with various mechanisms such Read More…
You’re Wearing a Hearing Aid?
As a hearing professional, I always find that I am noticing people wearing aids in public situations, such as at sporting events or the airport. Mostly, because it’s my profession, but also because hearing aids of the past have been Read More…
You May Have Your Father’s Hearing
Baldness, freckles…hearing loss? Yes, it seems we can inherit many of our parents’ traits, whether or not we truly want them. While we have known for years that different conditions such as baldness, high blood pressure, poor eyesight can have Read More…