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Research into the health effects of hearing loss suggests hearing aids might reduce dementia risk
AS PUBLISHED IN THE NEW YORK TIMES 11/18/19 Health (iStock) By Consumer Reports November 18, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. EST Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with any advertisers on this site. For people with hearing loss, using a hearing aid is associated with a...
Causes of sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL)
Contributed by Debbie Clason, staff writer, Healthy Hearing Last updated October 29, 2019 When it comes to hearing loss, there are three main types: sensorineural, conductive and mixed. Sensorineural is the far more common type of hearing loss, affecting roughly 9 out...
October is National Protect Your Ears Month!
Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is the only preventable cause of hearing loss. Although you may adjust to the loud sounds over time, unfortunately, your ears and brain will not. Once you lose your hearing from exposure to loud sounds, known as a NIHL, your hearing...
Hearing Loss and Cognitive Decline
Published Wednesday 30 January 2019By Catharine Paddock Ph.D. Fact checked by Gianna D'Emilio Recent research adds to a growing body of knowledge that links hearing loss with cognitive decline, which is a hallmark of dementia and often precedes the disease. senior man...
Is It Time To Upgrade Your Hearing Aids?
Is It Time to Upgrade Your Hearing Aids? If you've had your Starkey Bluetooth hearing aids for several years, you may be due for an update. Older technology or changes in your hearing may result in a hearing experience that’s more frustrating than it has to be. If you...
Oticon OPn S is HERE!
Oticon's Opn S Hearing Aids Improve Speech-in-Noise Understanding Second-Generation Opn Products Also Feature Enhanced Feedback Cancelling WRITTEN BY David Copithorne Content Director 19 February 2019 Ever since Oticon introduced its popular Opn hearing aids in 2016,...