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Nobody likes thinking about getting old – especially for those of us with family histories of dementia. The fear of forgetting the important things and people around us permeates our thoughts when we think of dementia – at some point, communication and simple tasks...
When you, or someone close to you, reach the age of 60 and begin to experience a subtle decline in hearing, you might wonder why. You're not alone. An overwhelming 65 percent of adults aged 60 and over face age-related hearing loss, a condition deeply rooted in the...
When it comes to hearing loss, like any health condition, it can be tricky to reach out for support. Whether you or someone you know has been suffering from hearing loss, it’s important to reach out for support. If you feel anxious about taking that first step to...
The vibrant ambiance of a restaurant is a combination of chatter, clinking cutlery, the buzz of the kitchen, and, occasionally, ambient music. However, when these sounds culminate in a cacophony, it can negatively impact the dining experience, especially for older...
You’ve likely heard a ton of news on the war in Ukraine, but something that hasn’t been widely reported is the impact that the war has had on the hearing health of refugees. When you consider that Ukrainian refugees are exposed to bombs and missiles, it’s no surprise...
If you’re new to hearing aids, you’ve probably received marketing about all types of hearing devices. You may have visited your local store and seen available hearing devices or spoken with a friend who recommended them to you and loves how cheap they are. Hearing...
When conversing with loved ones (especially those who don’t hear well), it's essential to understand that communication goes beyond our words. Nonverbal communication includes body language, facial expressions, and tone of voice. These play a significant role in how...
The findings of a recent hearing loss study are extremely important. This research is for everyone, not just those with hearing loss. As a Doctor of Audiology, I feel obligated to share this with our community. Let’s talk about what this CNN-published study found and...
The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) says 37.5 million US adults “report some trouble hearing.” It’s likely hearing loss numbers are higher than this due to the considerable number of adults who don’t report it. People of all...
Hearing loss can present itself very gradually so patients have a lot of time to adapt and conceal their problems from their family, friends, and co-workers. It can often be hard to identify because of this. Each patient will have different experiences and come from...