Skiing is a seasonal activity countless enthusiasts anticipate all year, and for good reason! But if you use hearing aids, you might question if it’s secure (or feasible) to wear them on the mountain. Hitting the slopes with your hearing aids is possible, assuming you follow some simple protective steps to shield your equipment and […]
Winter comes with warm sweaters, holiday lights, and festive family fun, but it also delivers weather that can be hard on your ears. Problems like dry air, plummeting temperatures, and winter-time congestion frequently interfere with ear function and comfort. You can easily support your ear health this season merely by keeping them warm. Continue reading […]
The onset of hearing loss is often slow for many, causing it to be readily disregarded. Even when conversations start to sound muffled or social gatherings feel exhausting, some people hesitate to take the next step. The issue is frequently found not in the devices themselves, but in the implications they represent. Given how widespread […]
Exposure to noise for prolonged periods poses a serious risk to your auditory health, especially in settings where the sound intensity goes beyond safety thresholds. Protecting your ears is paramount—not only for preventing hearing loss but also for keeping focus in noisy environments. The question then is, how do you decide the best level of […]
At its core, Thanksgiving revolves around eating together, loved ones, and engaging in conversation. A loved one with hearing loss, even when surrounded by caring family, can easily feel disconnected during the meal. While one might hesitate, a holiday setting is often an ideal, supportive time to begin a sensitive conversation about hearing health. Why […]
Connection drives in today’s era— linking us to others, to knowledge, and to audio. For those with hearing loss, keeping pace with that connected life can be difficult, especially with older hearing aids that simply make things louder rather than clearer. Bluetooth hearing aids are transforming the landscape. They provide easier communication and a more […]
Providing better communication and a higher quality of life, hearing aids are usually life-altering. Headaches can occur for some users during the initial period of using hearing aids. Fortunately, in spite of the annoyance, these headaches are often short-lived and can be easily resolved with proper adjustments and care. Let’s explore why these headaches happen […]
Did you ever pass a hearing evaluation with normal results, only to discover you still have trouble following conversations, especially in loud places like restaurants, large groups, or busy workplaces? If so, you’re not imagining things. It’s possible you have hidden hearing loss, a hearing issue that conventional screening methods cannot detect. This type of […]
Imagine if bettering hearing could equally mean boosting memory. Is this possible? A study drawing on extensive data from the Framingham Heart Study arrived at this determination. Adults who initiate using hearing aids before turning 70 could see their risk of dementia cut by up to 61 percent, according to the findings, relative to individuals […]
Noise is a ubiquitous factor in our daily lives. Whether it’s lawnmowers, heavy traffic, or our own headphones, the aural world has intensified. The growing volume of sound poses a serious risk to your auditory health unless precautions are taken. As October marks National Protect Your Hearing Month, it serves as an ideal period to […]