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The Positive Impact of Hearing Aids
Health care appointments are easy to put off, especially when the symptoms aren’t painful or urgent. But hearing loss isn’t something to ignore. In fact, treating it can unlock benefits in nearly every part of…
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Why You Should Protect Your Ears at Rock Concerts
Do you enjoy going to music festivals or checking out live music at Savannah clubs? If so, it’s important for you to take steps to protect your ears and avoid hearing loss. Loud Music Can…
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Understanding Your Hearing Range
Every sound has a unique signature of pitch and volume, from your favorite music to milk steaming at Savannah Coffee Roasters. Our ears are designed to detect a broad range of these sounds, but our…
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Age-related Hearing Loss Is Often Untreated
Hearing loss can impact people’s lives in a wide variety of ways. But it’s only possible to start dealing with the issue once it’s been investigated and an appropriate treatment or solution has been found.…
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This Grandparents Day, Sept. 9, Speak Up About Hearing Loss
Rockville, MD – August 27, 2012- Do you suspect an older family member has trouble hearing? With 99 million U.S. adults over 50 having untreated hearing loss, chances are you do. Almost half the respondents…
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Hearing is not the same as seeing
Don’t you wish you could just come in and pick up a pair of hearing aids as easy as you could picking up a pair of glasses? Unfortunately, it’s just not that easy! This is…
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Tips for Communicating with the Hard of Hearing
If you know somebody is hard of hearing, it can sometimes feel difficult to ensure they are hearing everything that is being said during a conversation. You may even need to repeat yourself to make sure…
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Aging America and Hearing Loss: The PCAST Report Explained
Be sure to mark your calendar for the next captioned webinar on Wednesday, December 16, 8 p.m. – 9 p.m. eastern. Christine Cassel, M.D. will present “Aging America and Hearing Loss: The PCAST Report Explained.”…
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How to Discuss Hearing Loss with Your Employer
Working with hearing loss in a professional setting can certainly bring about its own set of challenges. However, with open dialogue, understanding and mutual respect between you and your employer, these hurdles can be effectively…
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How to Prepare Children for Their First Hearing Test
Your child’s first hearing test is an important step in making sure they can hear all the wonderful sounds around them – from your voice reading bedtime stories to their favorite songs and the laughter…