The common cold is a viral infection that affects the upper respiratory system, causing symptoms such as a runny nose, sore throat, and congestion. While it is a common ailment that most people experi...Read More
Category: Hearing
When is a Cochlear Implant Necessary?
Millions of Americans are affected by hearing loss. Many find that hearing aids help to improve their ability to hear. People with mild to moderate hearing loss can often find great success with heari...Read More
How Does Cystic Fibrosis Treatment Affect Hearing?
Cystic Fibrosis is a hereditary condition that affects more than 40,000 adults and children in the U.S. alone. There are close to 105,000 cases worldwide. It is a genetic condition that affects the no...Read More
Why Don’t Doctors Screen for Hearing Loss?
When was the last time you visited your primary healthcare practitioner for a physical? Chances are, it’s been within the past year or so. Annual physicals become a normal part of our healthcare rou...Read More
Is there a Link Between Anemia and Hearing Loss?
Hearing loss can have a variety of causes. The more common causes of hearing loss include the natural aging process, and exposure to loud noises. However, there are other causes of hearing loss –...Read More
Common Causes of Hearing Loss
It’s estimated that almost 40 million Americans over the age of 18 report some degree of hearing loss. Hearing loss can happen at any stage in life, from those born with a hearing impairment up to t...Read More
Noise Induced Hearing Loss Causes & Prevention
Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) from exposure to excessive sound can affect anyone and it’s extremely prevalent in the US with 40 Million sufferers. The severity of damage varies, it can include s...Read More
The Connection Between Hearing Loss and Mental Health
Up to 15% of Americans over the age of 18 report having some difficulty hearing. When left untreated, hearing loss can have a significant impact on our quality of lives. Relationships, communication a...Read More
Is There a Link Between the COVID-19 Vaccine & Tinnitus?
The novel coronavirus known as COVID-19 has changed our world. We all had to make adjustments to our day-to-day lives and adjust to the new normal. Many of us were separated from loved ones for prolon...Read More
Top Dos and Don’ts When Selecting Your Hearing Aid
If you’ve been diagnosed with hearing loss, you’re not alone. It is estimated that almost 38 million Americans have hearing loss. For many, hearing aids help to correct hearing loss and improve ov...Read More