Close to 40 million Americans aged 18 and over experience hearing loss. Hearing loss often progresses slowly over time. That can make it more difficult to notice. In fact, it’s often your closest fr...Read More
Category: Hearing Health
What is Vibroacoustic Disease?
Noise can have a significant impact on our health. It poses a risk to your hearing, with 25% of American adults showing symptoms of noise induced hearing loss (NIHL). We know how to protect our hearin...Read More
Could AI Help Restore Hearing?
Many Americans are affected by a hearing impairment. The National Institute on Deafness and Communication Disorders (NIDCD) estimates that up to 20% of Americans have hearing loss. For many with heari...Read More
Can You Have Too Much Earwax?
Earwax! We all have it – and it plays an incredibly important role in our auditory health! But what happens when our bodies produce too much, or we don’t know how to properly clean our ears an...Read More
4 Things to Know About Online Hearing Tests
Up to 15% of the adult population in the United States experience some degree of difficulty hearing. This figure, from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), sho...Read More
Are Ringing Ears a Sign of High Blood Pressure?
It’s estimated that 68 million adults in the U.S. have hypertension, or high blood pressure, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). That equates to 1 in 3 U.S. adults exp...Read More
What is Diplacusis?
Our ears are an intricate and complicated environment. Your ear includes three main parts: The outer ear The middle ear The inner ear Each part of our ears have their own role in allowing us to hear...Read More
5 Hearing Healthcare Resolutions to Make in the New Year
At the turn of a New Year, our thoughts often turn to how we can improve our overall health. Diet and exercise are common themes, but hearing health is often not considered. We’re here to advocate t...Read More
What is Cogan’s Syndrome?
Cogan’s syndrome is a rare rheumatic disease. An autoimmune disease, Cogan’s syndrome is characterized by an inflammation of the eyes and inner ears. It can cause dizziness, vision difficulties an...Read More
Can COVID-19 Cause Hearing Loss or Tinnitus?
COVID-19, the disease that is caused by the novel coronavirus, has impacted our world in ways we could not have imagined. The illness has impacted our day to day lives, and forced many of us to adjust...Read More