Hearing loss is one of the primary chronic health issues facing Americans today. Although roughly 30 million people in the United States deal with hearing loss, it is a condition that disproportionately impacts older people. Age continues to be the greatest predictor...
Because of the tireless work of advocacy groups like The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, we know more about the barriers people face to clear communication. We also benefit from the ways they normalize treatment and work to make solutions more...
Safety in your home is always a worthwhile issue to consider, especially when preparation can prevent dangerous and even fatal incidents. Among people’s chief concerns when safeguarding the home, most easily implemented are tools that warn us of threats before...
Many underestimate the importance of hearing health. It is with having to ask people to repeat themselves now and then. As this becomes normal as opposed to isolated events it can affect the quality of your interactions daily, driving rifts in important relationships...
Though a majority of people who ultimately choose hearing aids to wait a decade before doing so, they almost universally report positive experiences. The benefits include improved relationships and more confidence in the workplace, among others. What’s more,...