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Cochlear Implants FAQ
“Now I wake up each morning to the sound of birds” A cochlear implant is a small, complex electronic device that can help to provide a sense of sound to a person who is profoundly deaf or severely hard-of-hearing. The implant consists of an external portion that sits...
Brain Hearing Restores Optimal, Natural Hearing
If you've yet to learn about brain hearing, you’re in the right place! In this article, we’ll discuss this new concept and related technology. Hearing aid technology is advancing faster than hearing aid reputation, and many people continue to associate hearing aids...
How Cell Phones Are Revolutionizing The Hearing Aid Industry
The technology of today’s hearing aids is allowing for additional help in the area of technological augmentation through their ability to interact with cell phones. This is nothing new, but has become much more pronounced over the last few years. Let’s examine the...
Electric Cochlear Implants: Functions And Benefits
Have you assumed that all hearing impaired people qualified for a traditional hearing aid? This is a natural assumption but it’s not accurate. In fact, some people have such a severe hearing issue that they must use an electric cochlear implant, which involves...
Advancements in Digital Hearing Aids
Incredibly, it’s been about 200 years since the first inventions that explored the science of personal sound amplification, with the introduction of ear trumpets in the early 1800s. One would think digital technology has been around longer than that, but not so. Now,...
10 Ways Good Hearing can Help Keep Seniors Young
Don’t allow lack of hearing get in the way of you feeling young. Seniors often fall victim to hearing loss and then it affects their lives in negative ways. Don't let this happen to you as you age. Just as you would benefit from a healthier heart and fewer pounds by...
Digital Hearing Aids
People who are concerned about their hearing health now have another method of protecting themselves from loud noises. These devices, called digital ear plugs, have used an old principle and infused it with novel technology to make it incredibly useful in the modern...
Hearing Loss Diabetes
Think about it: how do diabetes and hearing loss relate? There’s no clear-cut answer, but researchers are trying to get to the heart of the matter. These two conditions are closely related. In fact, according to the American Diabetes Association, diabetes and hearing...
Hearing Loops
Hearing loops are one of the fastest-growing hearing devices around the world. Unlike most other hearing devices, this contraption allows people in an entire room hear better, not just a single person. For this reason, it has already attracted a wide following around...
Evolution of Hearing Aids
With 17 percent of Americans experiencing hearing loss with the need to wear some type of hearing device, it’s no wonder technology has gone through so many evolutions. They are made in a variety of shapes and sizes, accommodating everyone young and old. As the...