HEARING TIPS
Closed-Captioning Glasses allow people with hearing loss to enjoy the the movies!
Everyone enjoys going to the movies and seeing their friends for a fun time. With the latest films and graphics, they can be one of the best experiences. However, for people who are hearing impaired, the movies must usually wait until they are released with closed...
Hearing Dogs – Assistance for hearing loss and the deaf
Dogs are a very versatile and helpful animal that are commonly trained to help disabled individuals. Everyone has heard of the Seeing Eye dog, and the benefits that are reaped by blind people that own them. However, in recent years there has been expansion in the...
5 Unhealthy Habits That Can Cause Hearing Loss
One of the aspects of health that most people do not know about is the level that your hearing is connected to your overall body function. There have been several studies that established correlations between conditions in one area of the body having an impact upon...
Why Not to Buy a Hearing Aid Online
The convenience of buying products online is enjoyed by millions of people around the world. It is an easy way to purchase what you want while avoiding the long lines and hassles of shopping at the store. From candles and incense, to buying food for your pets, you can...
Common Sounds of Summer That Can Cause Hearing Loss
Summer is one of the most enjoyable times of the year. With plenty of warm weather and wide varieties of ways to spend time outside, it offers a great chance to spend time with family and friends. Yet, there is a risk that is poses by common summer sounds that cause...
How Hearing Loss can Lead to Brain Atrophy
The medical community has known for some time that the brain shrinks as a person ages. What is interesting, though, is a recent finding through a Johns Hopkins study that has shown a definitive link between those with hearing loss and an increased rate of brain...
What are Some Symptoms of Hearing Loss?
Hearing loss can take many forms, and can appear suddenly, as the result of injury or trauma, or gradually, due to aging. The hearing loss itself may be short-term or permanent, and may range from mild (having difficulty understanding casual conversation) to severe...
Home Safety Ideas if a Family Member is Hearing Impaired
One subject which is seldom discussed when it comes to hearing loss is how to keep those who have it safe in their own homes. For instance, suppose that a fire breaks out in your home; if you're like most of us you have smoke detectors to sound a warning so that you...
Just How Long Should My Hearing Aid Batteries Last?
Even though the battery performance for hearing aids might sound like a straightforward question to answer, in truth it depends on a variety of factors. One factor is the manufacturer of the hearing aid. Battery performance differs by manufacturer and also by model...
The Digital vs Analog Hearing Aids Comparison Guide
When trying to fully understand the difference between analog and digital hearing aids, you need to first understand the history of analog versus digital, and the different ways that they amplify and process sounds. Analog hearing aids appeared first, and were the...