Living with single-sided deafness (SSD), also known as unilateral hearing loss, presents unique challenges for individuals. This type of hearing loss is distinctly different than managing hearing loss in both ears. Whether acquired suddenly or gradually, SSD can impact various …
The Psychological Impact of Untreated Hearing Loss
Hearing loss is often seen as a physical challenge, but its repercussions extend far beyond the realm of hearing loss. The psychological toll of untreated hearing loss can be profound, affecting individuals’ emotional well-being, cognitive function, and overall quality of …
Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in Kids
Loud music, fireworks, and other noisy environments have become a part of everyday life for children. But what many parents may not realize is that excessive noise exposure can lead to permanent hearing damage. Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) is a …
Hearing Loss: The Most Common Work-Related Injury in the US
An article in USA Today stated that annually, around 22 million Americans are exposed to dangerous levels of noise at their place of work. In 2019 NIOSH estimated that at least 10 million more were exposed at their workplace to …
Hearing Loss Treatment: An Investment In Your Health!
Do you struggle to hear what people are saying more often than not? Do you find that people complain about the volume of the TV when it sounds just fine to you? These are signs of hearing loss and while …
What Happens if You Don’t Treat Hearing Loss?
Hearing loss is the third most common health condition in the United States, affecting 48 million individuals and one out of every three persons over 60. Untreated hearing loss has long been connected to various health issues, as medical research …
Know Alzheimer’s Disease: Treat Hearing Loss in September during World Alzheimer’s Month
Alzheimer’s disease is a type of cognitive decline that causes memory loss and confusion. There appears to be a shroud of misunderstanding, misinterpretation, and even shame around Alzheimer’s disease and other kinds of dementia beyond this knowledge. September has been …
How Virtual Assistants Can Assist Those with Hearing Loss
Technology continues to advance at a rapid rate. This is good news for those of us who rely on hearing aids and other assistive listening devices. We can expect amazing advancements which make it easier and more seamless to hear …
Can Hearing Loss Be Restored?
Many different medical conditions have cures and over time, people can regain their normal level of health again. But with hearing loss, things are a little different. Can hearing loss be cured? Can a person with hearing loss ever restore …
Why Do People Shy Away from Treating Hearing Loss?
Do you think you might have hearing loss? Do you struggle to hear on the phone, turn up the volume on the TV, or ask your friends and family to repeat themselves many times over? These are all common signs …
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