Hearing loss is one of the most common health issues that people live with today. Impacting nearly 1 in 5 people, you or someone you know may be experiencing hearing loss symptoms. We’ve asked and answered some of the most frequently asked questions about hearing loss which can help you …
With 1 in 5 people having some degree of hearing loss, you or someone you know may be experiencing impaired hearing. Over 48 million people have hearing loss which is the third most common health condition people live with today. Though it is common, hearing loss is still widely undertreated. …
Hearing is one of the essential senses we use every day to communicate with those around us. It connects us to the world, allowing us to enjoy the sound of music, the laughter of loved ones, and the simple pleasures of everyday life. However, as we age, our hearing abilities …
Hearing loss is a common condition, but it is often misunderstood. Many myths and misconceptions surround hearing loss, making it difficult for people to understand the condition and seek the treatment they need. In this blog post, we will dispel some of the most common myths about hearing loss and …
Every year, millions of people make New Year’s resolutions, hoping to positively change their lives. Some common resolutions include losing weight, quitting smoking, and improving relationships. However, one resolution often overlooked is taking care of your hearing health. Hearing loss is a common problem in the United States, with about …
Age-related hearing loss is common, but it is often untreated and ignored. It’s a bigger problem than you think – The NIDCH says that about 2% of adults aged 45 to 54 have hearing loss, which makes it hard for them to do their jobs. For adults ages 55 to …
Falls are the leading cause of death among elderly people in the United States. What’s more, even if a fall is less severe, falling even once almost doubles your risk of falling again. Recently, more fall prevention classes are being recommended to older folks, and yet, something as simple as …
Heading off to college is a big change for most of us! Living away from family for the first time, navigating new relationships with people from far-flung places, and exploring new academic ideas are all definitely exciting things, though it’s also common to be somewhat nervous. It’s a bit like …
How Common are Hearing Aids Studies estimate that over 13% of adults in the United States suffer from hearing loss. It is tricky to get an exact number for a number of reasons, but it is safe to say that no less than 38 million and as many as 48 …
This May The American Speech and Hearing Association is celebrating it’s fiftieth annual Better Hearing and Speech Month. The American Speech and Hearing Association (ASHA) is dedicated to raising awareness of how many Americans live with disabling hearing loss, the potential consequences of doing so, and the many preventions and …