Single-sided hearing loss, or “unilateral hearing loss,” is hearing loss that affects only one ear. When this hearing loss is especially profound, it is called …
The Global Cost of Hearing is a Surprising Number
Most of us are aware that there are immense personal costs associated with hearing loss, especially when it goes untreated. With roughly 48 million Americans …
Why You Should Actively Address Hearing Loss Treatment
Hearing loss often begins slowly. So subtle, are the first signs, that it often takes people years to realize they have a hearing loss at …
On-the-Job Tips for People with Hearing Loss
Whether in-person or remote, the workday may pose its fair share of challenges for hard-of-hearing employees. The concentration required for communication all day can lead …
How Long Do Hearing Aids Last?
We are often asked how long a set of hearing aids will last before needing to be replaced. While there is a general range of …
If I Can Still Hear, Is It OK to Put Off Getting Hearing Aids?
Hearing loss is a major concern amongst Americans today, especially those over age 60. While about one-third of Americans over age 65 have hearing loss, …
Watch Out for Dangerous Decibels in Exercise Classes
It seems like hearing loss is a constant threat on the horizon today. We’re inundated with noise on such a regular basis that it can …
Building Connections: May is Better Hearing and Speech Month
Each May, ASHA (The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association) hosts Better Hearing and Speech Month (BHSM). The theme for 2021 is “Building Connections,” and we couldn’t imagine …
Can Hearing Loss Affect Your Personality?
Each case of hearing loss is a little bit different. While roughly 48 million Americans today are dealing with some form of hearing loss, reactions …
Tech Spotlight: Phonak Naída Paradise
Hearing aids are incredible devices that keep you hearing your best in all the situations life brings your way. In recent years, hearing aids have …