Noise pollution is an excess of sound in an environment that harms people’s health. Noise pollution, even at lower levels, can cause people stress, insomnia, and hearing loss! Even for people who are not bothered by the sounds about the… Read More
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Common Misconceptions About Amplification
Have you ever said the following: “Hearing aids are too expensive,” “Hearing aids are all the same,” or “Hearing loss is normal for my age?” These common misconceptions are dangerous since they can cause you to ignore your hearing loss… Read More
3 Types of Ear Infections in Adults
Ear infections happen more frequently in children due to their smaller, more horizontal eustachian tubes. Eustachian tubes are the airways between the ears and the throat that help regulate the ears’ air pressure. Even so, there are three types of… Read More
Clarity’s Hearing Protection Program
Hearing loss is more common than one might think. In fact, it can happen to anyone at any age in an instant or throughout time. Preserving our hearing health is more important than one might think as well; our ears… Read More
One Hearing Aid or Two
“Do I need two hearing aids, or can I get by with just one?” This question is one I hear quite frequently from patients with hearing loss in both ears. Personally, I understand their point of view: why invest in… Read More
Protect Your Ears This Fourth of July!
Celebrations often come with much merriment and cheer. It often comes with festive sounds and sights, and these are usually both loud sounds and sights. Hearing protection is more essential than many might realize, but with proper precautions, you can… Read More
How Earbuds and Headphones Harm Hearing
The common thought is that hearing loss is merely a sign of age. Unfortunately, this isn’t quite true. While old age might have the potential for hearing loss, this condition unfortunately marks the younger age groups significantly. What’s the reason?… Read More
Tips for Driving with Hearing Loss
Whether you are driving to the grocery store or taking a tour across the country, it is always essential to have all five senses in tune. Driving is one aspect of daily life that many with hearing loss must consider…. Read More
Language Development and Hearing Loss
Hearing loss can affect multiple parts of one’s physical, mental, and emotional health. In children, the effects naturally begin early. Hearing loss in adults and children often causes some sense of social isolation. Indeed, children with hearing loss often have… Read More