During the month of June, our focus is brought toward Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness. Many professionals such as the Hearing Loss Association of America are convinced that ‘hearing loss may i...Read More
Category: Hearing Loss
5 Ways Hearing Loss Can Affect You
Despite how common hearing loss is, with 15% of Americans over 18’s having some difficulty hearing: many do not seek treatment. Of the 28.8 million U.S. adults who could benefit from using hearing a...Read More
Can Earwax Cause Hearing Loss?
Our ears are a remarkable environment. The delicate and sensitive systems that work together to allow us to hear are truly spectacular. And it’s not just hearing that our ears play a role in. They a...Read More
Can Rheumatoid Arthritis Cause Hearing Loss?
Arthritis affects more than 350 million people worldwide, with 23 million of those individuals suffering from rheumatoid arthritis (RA) alone. While living with this chronic inflammatory disorder come...Read More
Is There a Link Between Osteoporosis and Hearing Loss?
Osteoporosis can affect anyone. In the US, more than 50 million Americans either have osteoporosis or are at risk of developing it. Osteoporosis causes bone demineralization, which significantly weake...Read More
Hearing Loss Communication Tips for the Holidays
The holidays are a busy time of year. Many of us engage in extra shopping trips, invites to social gatherings, preparations and possibly even travel. It can be a fantastic and enjoyable time. If youâ€...Read More
Single-Sided Deafness – What You Should Know
If you’re experiencing difficulty hearing in one ear, you may have single-sided deafness. It’s estimated that up to 60,000 Americans develop the condition each year. We’re taking a closer look a...Read More
Is Hearing Loss Just Part of Getting Older?
Hearing loss can seem an inevitable part of aging. The NIDCD have found that approximately one in three people between the ages of 65 and 74 has hearing loss, and nearly half of those 75+ have difficu...Read More
Link Between Hearing Loss and Accidental Injuries
Hearing loss is often accepted as a natural part of aging. While it’s true that 1 in 3 adults in the US between the ages of 65 – 74 has a hearing loss, hearing loss can occur at any age. The m...Read More
When is Hearing Loss an Emergency?
Hearing loss is often something that can happen with age. Common causes of hearing loss include:Â Presbycusis (natural aging process) Noise An illness or infection Foreign object in your ear Often, t...Read More