Hearing loss can catch you by surprise, it’s true. But in some cases, hearing issues bypass the sneaking completely, in favor of a sudden (and often alarming), cat-like pounce. It could happen like this: you get up, drag yourself out of bed, and perhaps you don’t detect it until you get out of the shower […]
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You learn to adapt to life with tinnitus. You always keep the TV on to help you tune out the persistent ringing. You refrain from going out for happy hour with coworkers because the loud music at the bar makes your tinnitus worse for days. You’re always going in to try new techniques and treatments. […]
You care deeply about your loved ones and want to do something to show them? Truly listen when your loved ones talk to you. That requires, of course, the ability to hear. Research reveals one out of three adults between 65 and 74 is experiencing hearing loss and millions would benefit from wearing a hearing […]
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You’re supposed to wear your hearing aids every day. But you’re also supposed to wash out your milk jugs before you recycle them. Occasionally, we don’t do the things we’re supposed to. It’s the same for hearing aids. Occasionally we forget to bring them with us. Perhaps you even go a day, or a week, […]
The human body has some fantastic and remarkable abilities. The human body generally has no issue mending cuts, scratches, or broken bones (with a little time, your body can repair the huge bones in your arms and legs). But you won’t be so lucky if the tiny hairs in your ears are compromised. For now […]
If you have hearing aids, you should be capable of hearing, right? When they aren’t working right, it can be downright frustrating, it’s a total “You had ONE job” scenario. The good news is, with regular maintenance, your hearing aids should continue to function efficiently. Before you do anything extreme, consider this list. It might […]
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With chronic tinnitus, it’s not the ringing in your ears that’s the actual problem. The real issue is that the ringing won’t stop. At first, this may be a moderate noise that’s not much more than a little irritating. But after a day or a week or a month, that ringing or buzzing can become […]
Researchers at the famed Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) might have cracked the code on one of hearing’s most bewildering mysteries, and the future design of hearing aids could get an overhaul based on their findings. The enduring notion that voices are singled out by neural processing has been debunked by an MIT study. According […]
It seems like all our devices are getting stronger, smarter, and smaller. Generally speaking, the trend is that devices do more and take up less space. This is also true for hearing aids, and it’s not a surprise. Though hearing problems have many different causes, hearing problems are more prevalent among older people, and the […]
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The saying “Music to my ears” may soon have a very different meaning to people suffering from hearing loss. Exposing children to music can have a beneficial effect on hearing as is highlighted by a joint study carried out by the University College London and the University of Helsinki. Gauging Speech-in-Noise Performance Researchers observed 43 […]
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