by Administrator | Nov 18, 2019 | Blog
Wading into the melee that is Black Friday can be daunting. Doubly so if you have hearing issues and face the prospect of trying to communicate in a mass of frenzied shoppers. Here are some options for surviving this uniquely American ritual. Option one is, of course,...
by Administrator | Oct 15, 2019 | Blog
The most important time for learning language is in the first three years of life. The sounds that surround a baby are quickly recognized and the process of imitating them begins. That is if the baby hears them. This is the reason newborn hearing screenings are a...
by Administrator | Oct 1, 2019 | Blog
Sad to say, but summers at an end. It’s transition time. And that could include your ears, which might be negatively affected by the change in the season. The first culprit might be allergies, that traditional chore for many people during seasonal conversions....
by Administrator | Jul 17, 2019 | Blog
Though not uncommon — and still somewhat mysterious — tinnitus is not something most people will ever have to worry about. But some will. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, approximately 15 percent of the U.S. population will suffer a stretch of the...
by Administrator | Jun 12, 2019 | Blog
Mick Jagger needs heart surgery and Pete Townshend can’t hear anymore (a shocking development). It’s so bad that old rockers have formed their own nonprofit to deal with hearing loss. The Hearing Education and Awareness for Rockers (HEAR) has actually been around...
by Administrator | May 14, 2019 | Blog
Not quite as dramatic as the case study neurologist Oliver Sacks wrote about in “The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat,” but a recent incident of hearing loss in China is still striking. The tale is a good way to mark May being Better Hearing and Speech Month —...
