Apr 12, 2022 | Hearing Loss
Thanks to the persistent efforts of scientists, we may be closer to finding a cure to hearing impairment. They have discovered a gene therapy that could work to reverse hearing loss. America’s Statistics on Hearing Loss According to the National Institute on Deafness...
Apr 3, 2022 | Hearing Loss
Self-esteem is important to people, because it usually impacts how we relate to others. When there is an intrinsic or extrinsic factor that hampers someone’s self-confidence, it can cause him or her to shrink away from social contact. And they will prefer to remain...
Mar 25, 2022 | Hearing Loss
Conductive hearing loss is very common and occurs when sound waves can’t make it through the middle and outer ear. Often this type of hearing loss is a mechanical problem where sound vibrations are blocked or reduced. It’s important to seek testing and treatment...
Mar 3, 2022 | Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss
Growing older is a fact of life, but with today’s technology, losing your hearing does not have to be. Unfortunately, the very things that make life easier, such as tractors, white noise, and the constant hum of electronics and machinery, can also cause damage...
Mar 1, 2022 | Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss
Foam earplugs are made from polyvinyl chloride (PVC) or polyurethane (PU, also called memory foam). We often use foam earplugs to protect our ears from harmful loud noise, dust, water intrusion, excessive wind, and foreign bodies. This frequency of use prompts people...
Feb 2, 2022 | Hearing Loss
Our sense of hearing is one of man’s most precious senses. It is integral to navigating the world around us and communicating with people, especially our loved ones. But not everyone can hear. Not everyone has 100% of their hearing and not everyone was born with all...