For many individuals, the thought of hearing loss causes fear and anxiety. It can be a daunting thought that you might not be capable of hearing your world, and the fear that can result might prevent many individuals from finding the help they require. However, fear doesn’t have to be a barrier. It will be […]
Hearing loss often starts out subtly. You may find yourself asking your daughter to repeat something, disregarding it as mumbling or background noise. But as you reflect on this moment, a question emerges: Am I losing my hearing? It will be easier to identify whether your own hearing is changing by understanding the sounds that […]
Surprisingly, around 20% of all ear infections happen to adults. The common notion is that ear infections are something that normally impact kids. And it’s true that ear infections are more common in children, but they also occur frequently in adults. For adults with hearing impairments or hearing loss, ear infections can be particularly inconvenient, […]
In the past, we called them “books-on-tape,” a term that feels almost archaic today. Today we have digital streaming services and the term “audiobooks” has become the common term. Audiobooks offer a modern, convenient way to enjoy literature, transforming the experience of reading into one of listening. Audiobooks: a modern approach to reading With audiobooks, […]
Many people have powerful recollections of a beloved family pet. Cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, and a wide array of other animals can enhance our lives, and even, in some situations, become close companions. Quality of life and symptom management for people who have hearing loss can also be improved by having a pet buddy. In […]
Hearing is a vital part of a professional musician’s livelihood and craft, not simply a mere sense. However, many musicians still believe that hearing loss is just an inescapable consequence of practicing their craft. This mindset, which views hearing damage as an unavoidable consequence of the job, is both antiquated and unhealthy. The good thing […]
September 19, 2024 | American Hearing + Audiology | Hearing Aids News
In the modern digital age, shopping online has become quite common. From household needs to high-tech devices, the Internet offers an endless array of products, including hearing aids. At first glimpse, it may seem like a good plan to buy hearing aids online, especially when they come with an appealingly low price point. However, though […]
Earplugs can often be a basic and effective way to fall asleep at night if you are being kept awake by disruptive noises. Noises that may be preventing your ability to get a good night’s sleep can be decreased or entirely blocked out by using a pair of earplugs at night. Getting a restful night’s […]
We can expect some particular health changes as our family members get older. Hearing loss is one of the most prevalent of these health concerns. Around one out of three people aged 65 to 74 copes with some level of hearing loss as reported by the National Institute of Health. And for individuals who are […]
Hearing loss is often seen as an inescapable part of aging, but the truth is that much of it is preventable. The gradual decline in hearing is not simply a result of time passing but a consequence of accumulated damage. Every exposure to loud noise, whether at a concert, mowing the lawn, or through loud […]