You may not be surprised to learn that hearing loss can interfere with communication, which is one of a relationship’s main building blocks. It can …
The Benefits of Being Social for Older Americans
You know already that a number of health benefits are gained by remaining physically active in your older years, including reducing chronic pain, delaying and …
New Year’s Resolution: Get Your Hearing Tested
With each New Year, come our grand New Year’s Resolutions. Perhaps this year we have resolved to cut refined sugar, exercise more or spend more …
Why Are People Ashamed of Hearing Loss?
On average, Americans wait seven to ten years from the time they notice changes in their hearing to the time they seek treatment from a …
Coming to Terms with Your Hearing Loss
Identifying, understanding, coping and eventually treating hearing loss is an emotional process, and it is important to approach it with care and compassion for yourself. …
November is National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
As we approach the holiday season, we anticipate catching up with family members near and far. The holidays are some of the only opportunities we …
Hearing Aids Are Found to Improve Depressive Symptoms
Untreated hearing loss effects much more than our ability to hear. Untreated hearing loss can permeate into almost all aspects of our lives and can …
Improve Family Communication by Treating Hearing Loss
Father’s Day is a chance to celebrate our dads and recognize the impact they’ve had on our lives. Maybe he took you to your first …
Adjusting to Your Hearing Aids and The Path to Better Communication
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month, with “Communication for All” as the theme. Now that you’ve gotten your new hearing aids, taken a test …
How Treating Hearing Loss Helps Your Relationships
“Blindness separates us from things,” said Helen Keller, “but deafness separates us from people.” The same might be said of hearing loss, which – if …