Do you recognize when a sound is too loud? In a world that is constantly getting louder, many people are normalizing environmental sound levels that are actually dangerous to your hearing. Loud noise exposure is the most common cause of hearing loss and, sadly, the...
There are many way in which your fragile and important sense of hearing can be impacted from loud noises, head trauma, genetics and even certain medications, However hearing loss affected by age is by far the most common cause of hearing loss, affecting one in three...
Videoconferencing has taken the world by storm this year. Although it does not make it possible to hug one another or play sports as a family, virtual platforms help us reconnect as best we can. If you are planning a virtual family gathering this year, some of your...
When we think of hearing loss, our minds often go to the golden years of life. Indeed, most people experience some form of hearing loss if they make it beyond the age of 70. Although age-related and noise-induced hearing loss are the most common forms of hearing loss,...
Two conditions are on the rise and quite common among seniors: hearing loss and dementia. Did you know that they might be linked to one another? Among the more than 48 million Americans living with hearing loss, a full two thirds of people over age 70 have some form...