Learn how loud Missouri tractor pulls, fairs, concerts, and festivals can affect hearing — and how earplugs, earmuffs, distance, and quiet breaks can protect your family.
DNA is more than just a blueprint; it’s part of the puzzle of who we are. It’s what gives us our unique features, from the [...]
When it comes to advancements in hearing technology, few innovations are as small but mighty as the invisible-in-the-canal hearing aid. Invisible-in-the-canal (IIC) hearing aids and [...]
The significance of sound in our lives cannot be overstated; it plays a key part in our personal growth and development, resonating from our earliest [...]
Babies can tell us a lot of things with their cries, such as when they’re hungry, tired, wet, or cold. What they can’t tell us, [...]
Has the thrill of attending the theatre, a concert, a conference, a church service, or any other event held in an auditorium transformed into a [...]
Have you ever wondered if the phantom buzzing/ringing you sometimes hear has a name? Or if anyone else has experienced the same thing? Tinnitus, as [...]
I always have a bit of explaining to do when a patient tells me they have been diagnosed with an “ear infection” by their primary [...]
By Family Hearing lead Audiologist Dr. Georgianna Hearne, Au.D., CC-A and Katherine Lemons, Graduate Intern at Family Hearing, a hearingloss.com Clinic As a graduate intern, [...]
We’ve come a long way with hearing aid technology, especially in our ability to provide individuals with custom-fit hearing aids that are comfortable, discrete, and [...]
Diseases or illness-related hearing loss are among some of the most common causes of hearing loss. The medical conditions that can lead to hearing loss [...]
Age-related hearing loss is one of the most common causes of hearing loss. For many people, age-related hearing loss occurs as a gradual reduction in [...]
For as long as there have been people, there has been hearing loss. But it wasn’t until the 17th century that the first hearing assistive [...]
As an audiologist, I have seen firsthand how, for many people, hearing is not only essential for communication – it’s also linked to their overall [...]