Live music concerts and music festivals have made a welcome return to our cultural landscape, yet it’s important to remember that loud music still poses a major threat to our … Read More
People with hearing loss are often on the receiving end of misconceptions from others. As a result, they’re also often on the receiving end of awkward and uncomfortable social situations. … Read More
Hearing loss is something that many if not most of us will experience as we age. At present, some 48 million Americans are living with hearing loss. While about one-third … Read More
Hearing loss is one of the most common medical problems to affect us as we age. About one-third of those aged 60–69 have hearing loss, and two-thirds of those aged … Read More
Our sense of hearing is connected to many facets of daily life: communication, social engagement, work-life, etc. When hearing is impaired, it reduces a person’s capacity to hear and process … Read More
October is Protect Your Hearing Month, and there’s no better time to schedule a hearing test. Whether you suspect you might have hearing loss or it’s simply been a while … Read More
It’s no secret that Americans are living longer than ever. We hear all the time about new advancements in medical science that allow formerly life-threatening medical issues to be treated … Read More
Stress continues to be a concern for a multitude of Americans. In an annual survey conducted by the American Psychological Association (APA), 78% of Americans cited the COVID-19 pandemic as … Read More
Each May, the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) celebrates Better Hearing and Speech Month (BHSM). The goal is to spread awareness of communication issues and inspire better and broader treatment of … Read More
Most of us have had the experience of wearing disposable foam earplugs. Whether it was on the job or at a concert, racetrack or shooting range, we’ve scrunched up the … Read More