Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease—the most common cause of dementia—are expected to triple in diagnoses by 2050, from 50 to 150 million cases. There is no …
A Link Between Migraines, Tinnitus & Hearing Loss
Tinnitus, often described as “ringing in the ears,” affects about 10% of adults in America. Some people are not bothered by their tinnitus, while others …
Connecting People | May is Better Hearing and Speech Month!
Every year, The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) celebrates Better Hearing & Speech Month (BHSM) to help spread awareness of communication disorders—like hearing loss—and the life-changing …
Talking to Your Loved One About Hearing Loss Treatment
While hearing loss can be a problem for people of any age, it is by far most common in Americans at or past retirement age. …
Signs & Symptoms of Hearing Loss
About 48 million Americans live with some form of hearing loss, yet the condition is vastly undertreated. On average, it takes seven years from the …
Dispelling Myths about Hearing Loss
Hearing loss is an invisible disability that affects about 14% of Americans. Still, many people are resistant to treating hearing loss due to old stigmas …
What People with Hearing Loss Want You to Know
Hearing loss is a common medical issue that many of us face. Around 48 million Americans (about 14% of the population) have hearing loss, and …
Treating Hearing Loss Is an Investment in Yourself
Today in America, some 48 million people are living with hearing loss. If you don’t have hearing loss yourself, you probably know someone who does. …
Athletes With Hearing Loss
If there’s anything we know about hearing loss today, it’s that it doesn’t have to dominate your life. Hearing loss treatment allows people to do …
Treating Hearing Loss Can Strengthen Your Relationships
Hearing loss is a fact of aging for an awful lot of us. About one-third of those aged 65–74 have hearing loss, and the fraction …