April 29, 2022
hearing protection
Published by PR Hilton at April 29, 2022

Hearing Protection: World Day for Safety and Health at Work

April 28 is World Day for Safety and Health at Work. Hearing protection is an important personal protective equipment to be included when taking a look at workplace conditions.
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March 21, 2022
CHARGE syndrome
Published by melaniejayneashford at March 21, 2022

CHARGE syndrome and hearing loss

CHARGE syndrome, a disorder that affects many areas of the body, is one cause of hearing loss. While rare, it is complex, as it involves a cluster of birth defects.
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March 14, 2022
sign language invented
Published by Angie Aspinall at March 14, 2022

When was sign language invented?

There’s no single answer to the question, “When was sign language invented?” This is because there is no such thing as “universal sign language.” Different countries have their own sign […]
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October 11, 2021
audiology terms
Published by Angie Aspinall at October 11, 2021

Decoding a new language: audiology terms explained

October is Audiology Awareness Month, which means we’re delving into the murky world of “audiology speak” – that alien language of audiology terms spoken by audiologists and Ear Nose Throat […]
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September 22, 2021
about sign language
Published by Catalleya Storm at September 22, 2021

Learn some things about sign language

This month we’re celebrating Deaf Awareness Month, an initiative of the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD), which corresponds with International Week of the Deaf People 2021. Today, Sept. 22, […]
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July 7, 2021
sensorineural hearing loss
Published by melaniejayneashford at July 7, 2021

What is Sensorineural hearing loss?

Have you ever found yourself wondering what sensorineural hearing loss means? It’s a complex term and comes in a range of severity. Sensorineural hearing loss is different for everyone. Check […]
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October 16, 2020
Published by Lisa A. Goldstein at October 16, 2020

Deaf Community and Deaf Culture

Like many things, deafness is diverse. This guide can help you understand the identities within the deaf community and what deaf culture is.
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September 14, 2020
Cookie bite hearing loss
Published by Jacqueline Drexler at September 14, 2020

What is cookie bite hearing loss?

There are several ways someone can lose their hearing. Hearing loss can be age-related, hereditary, or caused by environmental factors. There are also different types of hearing loss depending on […]
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November 11, 2019
Published by Editorial Staff at November 11, 2019

A State-by-State Guide for Hearing Aid Insurance

If you live in the United States, it can be hard to know what insurance options are available to support the cost of hearing aids. Does insurance cover hearing aids? […]
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July 5, 2019
buying hearing aids
Published by Editorial Staff at July 5, 2019

Buying Hearing Aids

So you had your hearing tested, and the results indicate that you could benefit from hearing aids. Now what? How do you go about buying hearing aids?
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June 18, 2019
hearing aid accessories
Published by Editorial Staff at June 18, 2019

Hearing Aid Accessories

Sometimes hearing aid accessories can not only supplement but extend the lifespan and functionality of your hearing aids.
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June 18, 2019
cochlear implants
Published by Editorial Staff at June 18, 2019

Cochlear Implants

Often described as a “more powerful hearing aid,” cochlear implants have come a long way in terms of technology and acceptance by the hearing loss community since their debut in […]
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June 10, 2019
hearing aids
Published by Editorial Staff at June 10, 2019

Hearing aids

Hearing aids are the easiest, most common treatment for hearing loss.
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June 10, 2019
Published by Editorial Staff at June 10, 2019

Hearing aids and accessories for kids

Hearing aids and accessories for kids fall into a special category. Kids have different needs compared to adults. They're still growing.
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June 5, 2019
tinnitus
Published by Editorial Staff at June 5, 2019

Tinnitus

Do you think you hear sound when none is present? Does it sound like there’s a constant buzzing, hissing, whistling, swooshing or clicking noise in your ears? If so, you […]
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May 29, 2019
hearing protection
Published by Editorial Staff at May 29, 2019

Hearing Protection

The world is a louder place than we may think or know. When our ears are exposed to noise, it is important that they are protected. Using hearing protection is […]
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May 29, 2019
Published by Editorial Staff at May 29, 2019

Hearing loss in children

Hearing loss in children is more prevalent than many realize.
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May 29, 2019
hearing test
Published by Editorial Staff at May 29, 2019

Hearing test

Do you think you or someone you know might have hearing loss? Indicators, such as turning the volume up on the TV too loud, not being able to hear conversations […]
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May 3, 2019
hearing loss
Published by Editorial Staff at May 3, 2019

Hearing loss

Hearing loss is complicated and unique to each person. Some people with hearing loss can hear only certain frequencies, while other people have no hearing at all. Others might only […]
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