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Hearing loss is a condition that poses many challenges in everyday life. Not only can it become difficult to carry on a conversation or connect with loved ones, but simple interactions in public can become confusing. Simply engaging in a…

No doubt you can imagine situations in which hearing loss is associated with an accident. Imagine yourself out and about, minding your own business. If a flying object were approaching you from behind, then your sense of hearing would likely…

Back in March, we celebrated World Hearing Day by commemorating the ways that hearing health services have improved, as well as to raise awareness about the strides that remain necessary. This year, the European Parliament hosted a debate about the…

Hearing loss is incredibly common, particularly among older people. Most people who are fortunate enough to exceed the age of 70 will incur some kind of age-related hearing loss, and many others also experience noise-related hearing loss. Although we know…

Although age-related hearing loss is incredibly common, many people soldier on without receiving the treatment they need. Why do so many people have undertreated and undiagnosed age-related hearing loss? The reasons are as diverse as the people who face the…

No doubt you can imagine the inconveniences caused by hearing loss. Whether you are trying to understand a customer service representative over the phone, listening to your grandchild tell a story, or trying to hear the total at a market,…

When you think of hearing protection, your mind might go immediately to earplugs. Indeed, even wearing disposable foam earplugs can work wonders to help you protect your hearing in the future, but the possibilities for hearing protection do not stop…

Congratulations on taking the step toward hearing loss treatment! After you have taken a hearing test, you have entered the world of filling in the gaps in your hearing. Although you have taken the most important step, you are now…

With nearly 50 million people globally living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia, just imagine all the people involved in caregiving and support. With the emotional, mental, and physical energy this requires, one month of annual acknowledgement is…

If you have ever heard a gun fired or a firework explode, you have a sense of how dangerous sound can be to your hearing. Without the proper protection, just one of these events can leave your ears ringing and…