by kathleen | Oct 15, 2025 | Hearing Loss
Have you ever been at a lively party or busy restaurant and still managed to focus on one person’s voice in the crowd? That’s the cocktail party effect in action — your brain’s remarkable ability to tune in to a single conversation while filtering out background...
by kathleen | Sep 15, 2025 | Hearing Loss
Hearing is a complex and vital sense that we often take for granted. When it starts to fade, it can be a jarring and isolating experience. Hearing loss is a widespread condition, but it’s not always a simple result of aging. It can be caused by a variety of factors,...
by kathleen | Aug 15, 2025 | Hearing Loss
Exciting new research published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society suggests a significant link between regular hearing aid use and a reduced risk of mortality. The study, which followed thousands of adults over several years, found that individuals who...
by kathleen | Jun 15, 2025 | Hearing Loss
For many of us, the allure of travel is irresistible – new sights, new cultures, and new experiences. But for those of us living with hearing loss, the idea of navigating unfamiliar environments can sometimes feel daunting. From bustling airports to quiet museums, the...
by kathleen | May 27, 2025 | ai, ai hearing aids, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss
For years, hearing aids have been a lifeline for individuals experiencing hearing loss, steadily evolving from bulky analog devices to sophisticated digital instruments. However, 2025 marks a particularly exciting period of innovation, with key technological...
by kathleen | Apr 15, 2025 | Hearing Loss
We often think of hearing as a purely auditory experience, a process that begins and ends in our ears. Sound waves enter the ear canal, vibrate the eardrum, and are translated into electrical signals that travel along the auditory nerve. But the journey of sound...
