Stockings are hung by the chimney with care, presents are starting to add up underneath the Christmas tree, and beautiful holiday tunes are filling the air—but wait, did you say presents? If you haven’t already gotten started on purchasing gifts… Read More
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How to Avoid Unsafe Earbud Use
Earbuds are ubiquitous these days. But for as much as they are a convenient and efficient method for delivering clear sound to your ears, they can also have a downside in terms of hearing health and the long term negative… Read More
Holiday Hearing Aid Dos and Don’ts
The holidays can be an especially loud and social time of the year. For those with hearing loss, it can be a particularly stressful time. If this is your first holiday season with a hearing aid device, consider the following… Read More
What Should I Do If My Hearing Aid Gets Wet?
Many modern hearing aid devices on the market are moisture-proof. That means they won’t get damaged from walking outdoors on a rainy day. Still, most hearing aids are not completely waterproof, so it’s important to be conscious of wet environments…. Read More
Elizabeth Warren, Chuck Grassley Introduce Over-The-Counter Hearing Aid Act
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) recently announced that they will introduce a new bipartisan bill that would make certain types of hearing aids available over the counter. This would remove “unnecessary and burdensome” requirements that currently serve… Read More
Foods That May Help Prevent Hearing Loss
As we age, it’s essential to protect our ears from hazardous noise exposure and keep ear infections at bay. But did you know that a healthy lifestyle with plenty of exercise and a balanced diet can help prevent or delay… Read More
Debunking 5 Common Hearing Aid Myths
For some, the idea of a hearing aid device causes anxiety. Unfortunately, there is a lot of misinformation out there and stigma involving hearing aids. If you’ve heard horror stories about hearing aids that never really worked, it’s worth investigating… Read More
Choosing a Hearing Aid Style – Before You Buy
In our previous blogs about choosing a hearing aid style, we discussed the various types of hearing aids and common hearing aid features that come with them. This week we’re going to explore the process of picking out a style… Read More
What to Expect from Your Next Hearing Checkup
Do you think you might be suffering from hearing loss or tinnitus? The first thing you should do is make an appointment with your doctor. Many people overlook the need to get their hearing checked, but doing so can spot… Read More
Taking on Fall Winds with New Hearing Aid Technology
Did you know that over 70% of all hearing aids sold today are behind-the ear style? This particular hearing aid style is so popular because of its increased battery life and relative discretion. However, it’s not without drawbacks. Wind noise… Read More