Many adults in America are living with some level of hearing loss. In fact, around 15% of American adults report some hearing loss. That’s a lot – around 37.5 million people. But what causes this huge figure in hearing loss? There are a number of causes and a...
Untreated hearing loss is costing older Americans upwards of $20,000 in extra medical bills over a 10-year period, according to the latest research from Johns Hopkins Medical School. In a study of over 4700 older men and women with an untreated hearing loss, the team...
Conductive hearing loss. It can sound scary but when you take a closer look at what it is and what causes it, you may find that you, your friends, and family have all had it at some point in your lives. In most cases, it is treatable and reversible. If you’ve been...
Relationships can be complex and sometimes even the best relationships can be challenged by issues like hearing loss. When you visit a hearing loss specialist, they should have a full understanding of the way that hearing issues, like those detailed below, impact on...
It seems like it’s taken forever but the playoffs are nearly over, which means the Super Bowl is almost here. As experts in hearing, we’re always interested when work and sports crossover and this year we thought we’d share a little about that crossover. We are, of...
20 million Americans have it, but only 8 million know they do. It’s thyroid disease. The reason why so many people with this disease don’t know they have it, is because the thyroid gland is so vital to so many bodily functions that the symptoms can appear random and...
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