Investing in Your Health: Treating Hearing Loss
Too often, when we think of our general health, hearing loss is low on our list. A multitude of factors ranging from cost to lack of information to embarrassment contributes to the avoidance of treatment for hearing loss. This has resulted in 1 in 5 adults in America...
What is the Loudest Sound in the World?
The world produced the loudest noise of recorded history on August 27, 1883. From the island of Krakatoa, situated between the islands of Java and Sumatra in Indonesia, the sound of a volcanic eruption on Krakatoa island could be heard nearly 5,000 kilometers (3,100...
Facts & Fictions about Hearing Loss
The prevailing myths about hearing loss are debilitating and could hinder our ability to live with a fuller and richer hearing experience. Some of the reasons include our lack of education about hearing loss, lack of public awareness, social stigmatization, and...
May is Better Speech and Hearing Month!
Celebrate the month of May with American Speech-Language-Hearing Association of America (ASHA). Engage with their campaign for strengthening and participating in an important and ongoing investment in your hearing health at every stage of your life! ASHA provides many...