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 sparkle in our eyes to the curve of our smile. Nestled within this complex framework, however, lies a subset of variations that dictate how our bodies function. These subtle genetic […]
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 [...]
Our hearing health is strongly connected to our ability to engage and relate with the world around us. Yet hearing loss impacts approximately 15% of [...]
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 [...]
Noise-induced hearing loss is a specific type that can be temporary or permanent in nature and can affect one or both ears. It occurs when [...]
