As time passes, we come to appreciate more and more the love and support of those closest to us. Through life’s ups and downs, we rely on the love and support of friends and family to lend a hand or an ear, and we do the same for them. But if we are having trouble hearing, communicating our support for …
Be part of Better Hearing and Speech Month, an important initiative this May, from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association of America (ASHA). Better Hearing and Speech Month’s theme this May 2019 is “Communication Across the Lifespan,” with a focus on hearing health through the course of our lifetime! Resources, treatments, and news crucial to our hearing health are part of the …
Our reliance and presumption of the intricate process of hearing can leave us vulnerable. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates 900 million people worldwide will suffer from hearing loss by 2050. We rely on our hearing to avoid hazardous situations with traffic or construction to connecting with others in social situations via conversation, going to concerts and sporting events. There …
As we get older, several different health conditions tend to go hand in hand. While we might have trouble reading the newspaper, we also might have aches and pains in our joints. On the one hand, we might have more trouble going up several flights of stairs, and we also are at a greater risk of having a serious fall. …
Check Your Hearing. That’s not just good advice – this March 3rd it is also the theme of World Hearing Day. World Hearing Day raises awareness about hearing loss and hearing protection, with an annual day that promotes hearing health. This year the focus is on one of the key components to staying on top of your hearing: regular hearing …
The fresh start of a new year can be invigorating. It’s a great time to tap into the collective momentum and take initiative in your life. In addition to your other resolutions this year, you might want to schedule a hearing test for yourself, particularly if self-care is one of your 2019 priorities. Hearing loss affects a huge number of …
Many of us associate hearing loss with aging, but new studies are showing that noise-related hearing loss is dramatically transforming the hearing of young millennials. Noise related hearing loss can occur whenever our hearing is overly taxed by loud sounds. Historically, rates of hearing loss have skewed older, but with the adoption of new technologies and new cultural norms, that …
It’s World Alzheimer’s Month! Every September Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI) works tirelessly to raise awareness of Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia, and dedicates a month to reducing the stigma around Alzheimer’s Disease. Many people are scared to admit that they’re feeling more forgetful than ever, or that they often get confused. Many studies have linked hearing loss with an increased risk …
Hearing loss is not an uncommon issue in our country. One in three people over the age of 65 have hearing loss in the US, and that number jumps to one in two for those over 74. Hearing loss is also the third most common physical issue amongst older Americans and is the number one most commonly reported workplace injury. …
Whether your dream of retirement involves sandy beaches and palm trees, or spending more time with the grandkids, its something many of us have been preparing for and pondering about for years. You know you need money to cover living expenses, medical needs, and of course some fun, but are you also taking hearing health into consideration? Because age-related hearing …
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