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Can Hearing Aids Help Me at Work?
How important is communication where you work? Unless you are completely isolated and only communicate with your colleagues via email or messaging apps, verbal communication with others at work is critical to job performance. A cross-sectional study conducted over a...
When Was Your Last Hearing Test?
We’ve heard through the grapevine that more and more young people are wearing hearing aids these days. It’s true—we’ve seen for ourselves how younger generations are now seeing the benefits of hearing care in loud and busy environments. Noise-induced hearing loss is...
Recent Study Shares the Association Between Social Isolation, Loneliness, Hearing Loss, and Increased Risk of Mortality
A study was recently published that links social isolation and loneliness to premature mortality—a horrifying but true statement. The team of researchers from Harbin Medical University took on a comprehensive meta-analysis that examined 90 studies and over two million...
Effective Earwax Removal Techniques: A Guide by The Hearing Center MCC
When was the last time you cleaned your ears? Managing cerumen, or earwax, is very important to maintaining good ear health and clear hearing. With a buildup of earwax, you could face hearing loss challenges, trouble staying steady on your feet, and headaches. Of...
Custom Hearing Solutions: Exploring Personalized Audiology Services
We take pride in offering tailor-made solutions for our patients. Custom-made hearing devices are often pivotal in addressing the specific needs of individuals. With so many over-the-counter devices readily available today, you may be left wondering whether or not you...
Building a Strong Foundation for Better Hearing
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month, and it will be here before we know it. However, as I’m sure you know, it’s important to build a strong foundation for better hearing and speech all year round. As hearing care professionals, one of our greatest passions is...
Beyond Hearing Aids: The Comprehensive Scope of Audiology
When you think of audiology, hearing loss is likely one of the first topics that comes to mind. But your audiologist does more than just help individuals with a hearing loss. It’s true that treating hearing loss and handling hearing aid fittings are common services...
Cochlear Implants: A Beacon of Hope
Managing a severe hearing loss can be an isolating, distressing experience. While hearing aid technology has come a long way over the years, sometimes hearing aids just aren’t enough. Fortunately, cochlear implants have emerged as a revolutionary solution for hearing...
Enhancing Communication for Individuals with a Hearing Loss
In a recent discussion, our very own Dr. Jennifer LaBorde and Dr. Margaret Richards highlighted the importance of effective communication for individuals with a hearing loss. In addition to technological solutions, there’s a need for practical communication...
Hearing Aids vs. Cochlear Implants: Understanding Your Options
Hearing loss is a challenge faced by millions globally, often leading to significant lifestyle changes. Among the various treatment options, hearing aids and cochlear implants stand out as primary solutions. This guide aims to delve into these two options,...
