When you’re a youngster, falling is just a part of life. Taking a spill on your bicycle? That’s normal. Getting tripped up when sprinting across the yard. Happens all of the time. It’s not really a concern because, well, kids are pretty limber. They don’t usually stay down for very long. As you get older […]
The only one thing that you requested was for the trash to be taken out. But, unfortunately, it never got done. When you ask why they didn’t do it, your partner says “I never heard you ask me”. Why are you not surprised that your partner failed to hear the one thing they wanted done? […]
Invisibility is a really useful power in the movies. The characters can often do the impossible if they possess the power of invisibility, whether it’s a spaceship with cloaking ability or a wizard with an invisibility cloak. Regrettably, invisible health disorders are no less potent…and they’re a lot less fun. As an illustration, tinnitus is […]
Let’s face it, there’s no escape from aging, and with it usually comes hearing loss. Sure, coloring your hair may make you look younger, but it doesn’t actually change your age. But did you know that hearing loss has also been linked to health issues associated with aging that are treatable, and in some cases, […]
You may think of your favorite sci-fi movie when someone mentions artificial intelligence (AI). But nowadays, AI is more science than fiction. When it comes to hearing aids, this is particularly true. Gone is the time of one-size-fits-all hearing aids that merely increase the volume of sounds around you. Modern, high-end hearing aids utilize AI. […]
You aren’t really sure why, but you’ve been feeling cranky lately. Well, you did feel excluded earlier this morning when no one took the time to pull you into the meeting discussion at the office and that was irritating. Your daughter got up and abruptly left the house after becoming frustrated when you kept asking […]
Subtle changes in your hearing can be difficult to recognize because of how gradually hearing loss typically advances. Unlike children, who get routine hearing tests in school, adults seldom even consider scheduling an appointment. You wouldn’t ignore a decline in your eyesight, so why wouldn’t you keep track of your hearing health? It’s essential to […]
Have you ever lost your earbuds? (Or, perhaps, inadvertently left them in the pocket of a sweatshirt that went through the washer and dryer?) Now it’s so boring going for a jog in the morning. You have a dull and dreary commute to work. And your virtual meetings are suffering from bad sound quality. Sometimes, […]
Hearing loss has a reputation for advancing gradually. It can be easy to miss the symptoms due to this. (After all, you’re just turning up the volume on your TV now and then, it’s nothing to be concerned about, right?) In some cases that’s true but in some cases, it isn’t. It turns out hearing […]
The majority of people who wear hearing aids are happy with their experience: Based upon one recent survey, when speaking one-on-one, 91% of people who use hearing aids are happy with their results. When breaking down results with particular activities, 75% were satisfied in a restaurant or on the phone, 78% were satisfied while in […]
