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If you have hearing loss or tinnitus, it is quite likely you have had serious headaches, as well. How can you tell if that headache is unrelated to hearing loss and tinnitus or if the conditions are connected? A recent…

How valuable is your hearing? This question is difficult to answer, because many of us take for granted our hearing ability. We tend not to put a high value on things we expect to have, even if they are very…

Of the many careers in hearing-related fields, audiology is on the rise. You might be curious how audiology differs from other professions, such as an otolaryngologist, otherwise known as an Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) specialist, or the other hearing…

Each year, we set aside the month of May to celebrate Better Hearing and Speech Month. The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association chooses a theme, and this year we will consider how hearing assistance is “Connecting People.” If you have someone in…

If you are the proud owner of a new set of hearing aids, congratulations! You have taken a step toward not only better hearing but stronger relationships, better cognitive functioning, and other benefits for your health and wellness. Although you…

Those who reach the age of 100, known as centenarians, are a group who can help us better understand health and wellness for the rest of us. For instance, a few places in the world, known as Blue Zones, have…

Are you setting some health goals for the new year? Along with goals to eat healthier or spend more time outside, why not add improved hearing to your new year’s health goals? Here are a few healthy hearing habits that…

Do you think you may have hearing loss? Some common signs of hearing loss include struggling to follow conversations or having a hard time hearing on the phone. About 50 million Americans have hearing loss. But only 1 in 5…

Do you have hearing loss? Have you been putting off getting a hearing test and investing in hearing aids? Researchers are finding that untreated hearing loss is a big risk factor for dementia. Untreated hearing loss can affect your brain…

It was just the early 1940’s when the first fully functional computer, known as the Harvard Mark I was invented. This machine was more than 50 feet long, weighing five tons, and consisting of about 750,000 mostly mechanical separate parts. It’s…