by kathleen | Aug 15, 2023 | Hearing Loss
The ACHIEVE study, published in The Lancet on July 18, 2023, was a randomized controlled trial that investigated the effects of hearing intervention on cognitive decline in older adults with hearing loss. The study included 977 adults aged 70-84 with untreated hearing...
by kathleen | Jul 16, 2023 | Hearing Loss
Yes, noise pollution can indeed impact your health. We are surrounded by noise, from household appliances to tools to traffic to the din of TVs and music in every household, restaurant, and shop you enter. Some days it’s difficult to find anywhere in your environment...
by kathleen | Jun 16, 2023 | Hearing Loss
Communication is an essential aspect of human interaction, allowing us to connect, share ideas, and build relationships. However, for individuals with hearing loss, effective communication can present challenges. As a considerate and inclusive individual, it’s...
by kathleen | Apr 17, 2023 | Hearing Loss
Hearing loss is a common condition that can be caused by a variety of factors, including aging, exposure to loud noises, genetics, infections, and certain medications. While some causes of hearing loss cannot be prevented, there are steps that you can take to protect...
by kathleen | Mar 15, 2023 | Hearing Loss
Hearing loss is the third most common chronic physical condition in the United States and is more prevalent than diabetes or cancer; as the Centers for Disease Control CDC noted. Hearing loss is an invisible disability but can affect individuals across all...
by kathleen | Feb 15, 2023 | Hearing Loss
You know you’re having trouble hearing. It’s evident to you and everyone you know you are having trouble hearing. But you aren’t sure why you’re having a problem. You aren’t even sure when it started, and you don’t know what step to take next. If you’re like most...