Untreated hearing loss may accelerate cognitive decline. Learn how early hearing care and hearing aids can help protect brain health and reduce dementia risk.
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 [...]
It’s estimated that 48 million Americans are experiencing some degree of hearing loss. Nevertheless, it can be quite difficult to find a reliable and reputable [...]
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 [...]
Medical science has made significant strides in comprehending the interplay between different aspects of our health. And in recent years, one emerging area of interest [...]
Premature hearing loss is not solely caused by noise; however, it plays a significant role. Imagine excessive noise, such as a severe storm—soundwaves, like gale-force [...]
One big part of hearing health is preserving the hearing you have — regardless of whether you have a hearing loss. Here are some empowering [...]
Over-the-counter hearing aids (also known as “OTCs” or “OTC hearing aids”) hit the market in the fall of 2022. How are they different from traditional [...]