Hearing loss and hearing disorders are an unfortunate reality of life for many people. While many people associate hearing loss with age, there are actually many disorders of the ear that can also lead to hearing loss. One of these… Read More
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A Brief History of the Hearing Aid
Hearing loss has been around before man can say. Hearing aid technology goes back a long way, and the progress it has made and is still making is impressive. In the Middle Ages, people thought that those with hearing loss… Read More
Hearing Loss and Dementia
Hearing loss is a common part of aging. Just like eyesight, our hearing may weaken over time. The ability to hear is a crucial part of our functionality in life, and hearing loss can have more detrimental effects than one… Read More
How Not to Clean Your Ears
In recent times the need to clean our ears has become a subject of debate. Medical experts have advice on the matter, and inventors have created ear cleaning products that may or may not help. Here’s an outline on how… Read More
How to Clean Your Hearing Aid
Hearing loss is a frustrating and often life-changing event, but thankfully science has come a long way in helping us deal with it. The hearing aid is a wonderful invention that continues to improve over time. We can wear them… Read More
Tips to Improve Your Hearing
Our ability to hear is a complex and amazing aspect of our physical make-up. It is well worth protecting and taking care of our ears. Over time, or due to different reasons, we may lose some of our hearing over… Read More
Signs of Child Hearing Loss
Do you believe your child might be suffering from hearing loss? If you think your child might have an auditory issue, it is best to take action as soon as possible. Much of how we establish culture and bonds comes… Read More
Tips for Adjusting to a Hearing Aid
Adjusting to a new hearing aid is a journey that requires time and patience. It is also a happy occasion; at last you are able to hear some sounds again that you haven’t been able to for a while. Conversations… Read More
How to Protect Yourself from Airplane Ear
Most of us have probably experienced popping ears before. Driving through the mountains or having a cold can have that effect. When ears begin to grow muffled on planes, though, it’s a phenomenon called “airplane ear.” Airplane ear (ear barotrauma)… Read More
How to Choose the Right Hearing Aid
Your hearing is one of the most significant ways you experience life. Besides receiving the best care, the treatment is also crucial. Hearing aids come in different forms. How do you determine which kind might be best for you? Here… Read More