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An Audiologist’s Experience With Wearing Hearing Aids: Part One
Something that often surprises my patients is the fact that I wear hearing aids—as audiologists, we’re not immune to hearing loss! I’ve worn hearing aids for almost 30 years now; watching hearing aid technology evolve as I work in the industry that saved my hearing...
All About ReSound Hearing Aids
If you’re looking for your first pair of hearing aids or are on the hunt for a new and improved pair over your current technology, ReSound’s hearing devices could be the right pick for you. We’re privileged to partner with several manufacturers to ensure that you get...
Apple Officially Announces a Hearing Test and Hearing Aid Feature | What This Means
Yesterday (September 9, 2024), Apple held an online event to make a number of announcements about their next generation of iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods. Having shared that Apple was rumored to be launching a 'Hearing Aid Mode' earlier this year, we watched with...
The Importance of Getting Your Hearing Tested in Your 50s
When one is facing a hearing loss challenge, quite often, many people will wait for up to seven years before addressing it with an audiologist; that’s seven years of missing parts of the conversation, potentially ignoring loved ones trying to get your attention, not...
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...