Is This Tinnitus? Almost one in six Americans suffers from tinnitus, a persistent perception of sound that is not really present in their environment. That is 50 million people. This sound is frequently described as “ringing in their ears” but …
Hearing Aids Can Help Prevent Single-sided Hearing Loss
Facts about Hearing Loss Hearing loss affects many more Americans than a lot of people may realize. You can not look at someone and know that they are dealing with it. And oftentimes it takes a while for those who …
Connecting People | May is Better Hearing and Speech Month!
Do people around you seem to mumble? It can be frustrating to have to ask people to repeat themselves time and time again. However, if this problem seems to be happening to your more and more often then it may …
The Role of Ears in the Balance System
How Common is Hearing Loss? Studies estimate that disabling hearing loss affects around 13% of the US population over the age of 18. There are a myriad of causes ranging from congenital malformation to professional or recreational exposure to dangerous …