Surprisingly, around 20% of all ear infections afflict adults. Most people think of ear infections as a childhood ailment, something that affects mainly young kids. Ear infections are certainly more common in kids but adults do get them too. Ear infections can be especially uncomfortable for individuals who have hearing loss because they can interact […]
Remember way back when we used to call audiobooks “books on tape”? With the advent of CDs and, more recently, digital streaming, the term “audiobook” has become the norm, and rightly so. Audiobooks allow you to enjoy literature while on the go without needing to sit down and actually read. Audiobooks: a modern approach to […]
Many people have powerful memories of a beloved family pet. Cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, and a wide variety of other animals can enhance our lives, and even, in some situations, become close companions. Quality of life and symptom management for individuals who have hearing loss can also be improved by having a pet friend. Sometimes, […]
September 18, 2024 | Indian River Hearing Center | Hearing Aids News
In today’s digital age, shopping on the Internet has become quite common. From household essentials to high-tech gadgets, the Internet offers an unlimited array of products, including hearing aids. Buying hearing aids online may, at first, seem like a great plan because of the reduced price tag and because you don’t need to go to […]
Socializing with family and friends and communicating with co-workers can be negatively impacted by even mild hearing loss, and this also includes everyday tasks like shopping. However, the benefits of well-calibrated hearing aids can promote transformative changes. Top ten reasons to get hearing aids While the primary advantage of hearing aids is obvious, improved hearing, […]
A miracle cure that can help extend your lifespan is something pretty much everybody would want. As a matter of fact, a brief internet search will likely return thousands of such miracle cures (if not more), each promising to help you live longer thanks to one simple trick. The healthcare community doesn’t back most of […]
Motorcycle enthusiasts frequently mention the thrill of speed and the love for the open road as the driving force behind their enthusiasm. But this invigorating hobby comes at a high risk of irreversible hearing damage for individuals who ride a lot. The impact of motorcycle speed and riding duration on hearing health was examined in […]
With correct care, hearing aids can last for a number of years, but their effectiveness depends on their alignment with your existing level of hearing loss. Getting regular hearing assessments is key to making sure your hearing aids are programmed and fit properly. Assuming correct programming and fitting, here’s a guideline for their longevity. Do […]
Modern cell phones have become much clearer and more reliable nowadays. But that doesn’t mean everybody can hear you all the time. In fact, there’s one group for whom using a phone isn’t always a positive experience: those with hearing loss. There must be a simple solution for that, right? Can’t you use some hearing […]
It probably seems like a simple thing to take care of your hearing aids. When you initially obtained your hearing aids, you most likely got a set of care guidelines, after all. With regard to routine hearing aid maintenance, most hearing specialists will give you a step-by-step instruction tutorial. But it’s quite likely that you […]