Hearing Health Blog

Advancements in this realm are often prompted by the dedication of scientists who know someone close to them with some degree of hearing loss. As a result, hearing aids have come incredibly far in regards to technological advancement in the past 200 odd years. Alexander Graham Bell’s own wife was deaf, while his mother suffered […]

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Ibuprofen translates to hearing loss? This is the gist of a new study out connecting ibuprofen and hearing loss in women. This popular relief medication that has not been connected to increased levels of hearing loss in people as they age. If you want to do all you can to protect your hearing, refrain from […]

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For individuals with hearing impairment, the holidays represent a stressful time. They may have trouble communicating effectively at parties with their lower levels of hearing. That is why it is so important holiday season to take a closer look at the struggles people with hearing loss go through every year. This article examines how hearing […]

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It’s no secret that hearing aids should be customized to the user. But perhaps you didn’t realize what goes into it. You’ll have to have this done by a certified audiologist. Just as you can’t just fit any lenses into your frames without the help of an ophthalmologist, you’ll have to get your hearing aid […]

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Yes, better technology plays into the newer hearing aids, but the true catalyst to making hearing aids work is a big change in the overall approach to research and design. This new approach is what researchers are calling “brain hearing.” At the heart of the issue, though, is that hearing aid technology is advancing faster […]

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How Cell Phones Are Revolutionizing The Hearing Aid Industry While many people think that cochlear implants and surgery are the upper limits of technology being used for hearing loss, there is another way that the hearing aid industry is benefitting from tech. This comes in the form of cell phones and the increasing capabilities that […]

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Let’s explore the ins and outs of the electric cochlear implant, shall we? Essentially, this device is attached to the person’s skull, whereby a bypass is created which allows the auditory nerve to interpret sound waves. You may have thought all hearing impaired people can benefit from hearing aids but this is not entirely true. […]

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Progressing from analog to digital capabilities, hearing aids have now come to the point where audiologists can customize each device depending on the needs of each user. The ability to adjust the volume so that it stays at a comfortable level for the user is a big advancement. Filtering out distracting background noise is another […]

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The secret to youth is…better hearing? It may sound crazy but it’s true. You can retain your youth when you take the necessary measures to protect your hearing. This is true in many aspects of life, such as the ability to react quickly to traffic noises or the ability to engage with others on productive […]

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Digital ear plugs are one of the devices that have capture the interest of people who want to look out for their hearing health all over the world. Due to the interest in recent studies that show that hearing health can impact other areas of your overall health, many workers have decided that it would […]

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