Andrew
I’ve been talking for years about the dangerous listening habits of young adults and teens and about the damage they are doing to their hearing. This results in increased risk of Alzheimers for the young. And, it’s not just me: the World Health Organization (WHO) has recently put out an alert warning about the dangers…
The cost and inconvenience of replacing and disposing of hearing aid batteries has long been a significant concern for hearing aid users. Though rechargeable hearing aids have been available for a long time, battery charge life has often been an issue, and people would often find their devices going dead at inconvenient times. Consequently, most…
The Pew Research Center found that as of early 2015 the labor force was made up of about 45 million boomers between the ages of 51 and 70. And the Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that by 2022 about one third of those aged between 65 and 74 will still be part of the workforce.…
Electronic hearing aids have been in use for more than a century, yet in all of the contemporary buzz about wearable devices hearing aids have been conspicuously absent. My personal experience using the new Starkey Halo i110 made for iPhone hearing aids over the past two months has convinced me that this is a technology that will…
Emma Rudkin and Erin Dabbs share a special bond, they both wear hearing aids. But doing that hasn’t always been easy for 12-year-old Erin. “It was hard to wear my hearing aids because I was scared that everyone was just going to like not like me as me anymore because I had those on,” said…
A recent study found that tinnitus affects virtually every area of the brain. This is significant because it explains why brain stimulation and neurofeedback aren’t effective in curing tinnitus. It’s commonly thought that tinnitus is caused by an underlying issue such as hearing loss, circulatory problems or ear injury. Since there is no known cure…
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