Hearing loss is a nuanced condition with effects reaching beyond just a reduction in volume; it significantly affects the clarity, pitch, and distinct perception of different sounds. You might start noticing these changes subtly, perhaps realizing that conversations...
As we age, certain changes in our body are inevitable, and one such change can be in our hearing. Presbycusis, or age-related hearing loss, is the most prevalent hearing condition among older adults, affecting nearly a third of people over the age of 65. Age-related...
Earwax, or cerumen, is a natural substance that our ears create to protect our inner ears and eardrums from foreign substances or dirt. It works to clean our ears and typically removes itself as we sleep or move our jaw. However, there can sometimes be too much of a...
Have you searched online for hearing aids recently? If so, you’ve probably been overwhelmed by the options available, ranging in price from less than $100 to several thousand dollars. The confusion about your treatment options typically comes from not fully...
Hear for the Holidays is our annual initiative to share some gratitude for our community and give back to the people we care about. The holidays are a busy, loud time, and with untreated hearing loss, it can get overwhelming and isolating when you feel left out of the...
Besides Helping You Hear Better, Hearing Aids May Help You Live Longer Hearing aids help you hear better, improve your balance and prevent cognitive decline. These should be sufficient motivators to encourage you to make wearing your hearing aids a priority. However,...
Your hearing aids are a critical element in helping you stay connected to the people and things that matter most in your world. When your hearing aids malfunction, they tend to disrupt your daily life and ability to communicate. One issue that has the greatest...
Prolonged exposure to loud noise, whether at work, during hobbies, or even during everyday activities, can lead to permanent damage to your hearing. Whether you are a professional drummer, work in a noisy factory, or simply love attending live concerts, personalized...
On September 9, 2024, Apple hosted a virtual event to unveil the latest updates to their product lineup, including the new iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods. Earlier this year, rumours circulated about a potential ‘Hearing Aid Mode’ in the works, so we eagerly tuned in...
Managing earwax is a crucial aspect of maintaining optimal ear health, yet it’s often misunderstood or overlooked. That’s why our experts have put together a comprehensive guide to help you understand the best practices for managing earwax and when to seek...