Hearing Loss With Rheumatoid Arthritis: Is There a Link?
There’s some concern over hearing loss with RA, but are you really at an increased risk? Find out what’s known to date and how to protect...
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Meningitis and Hearing Loss in Children
Hearing loss can occur months after recovering from meningitis. Careful follow-up with hearing tests is important to prevent further...
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Tinnitus: Ringing in Your Ears Could Mean Serious Illness
Noise-Induced Hearing Loss: A Peril for Musicians Exposure to loud noise – sirens, loud music, or firecrackers – may result in permanent...
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Six Ways Those With Hearing Loss Can Better Communicate
Those of us with hearing loss must sometimes rely on people with normal hearing to help us have better conversations and more successful...
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How A Tiny Fly’s Ears Could Help You Hear Better
Ormia ochracea is not a very likeable creature, even by fly standards. This parasitic fly likes to leave its larvae on the backs of...
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Researchers Discover Brain Reorganizes after Hearing Loss
Researchers exploring the ways in which our brains respond to hearing loss have found that the brain reorganizes, which may be related to...
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Cleaning Ears Without Damaging Them So Your Hearing Stays Intact
Unlike washing your face or hair everyday, ears can be easy to forget about until they’re pretty waxy. If you’re officially at a point...
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Psychology Effects of Hearing Loss in Teens
Hearing loss is frequently associated with older folks. When we think of younger people and teens as being deaf or hard of hearing, we...
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IT HAPPENED TO ME: I’m 27 and I Just Got Hearing Aids
After an adverse reaction to medication left me with Tinnitus (a constant ringing in your ears, it’s lovely), I was put through a series...
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7 High-Tech Reasons You Should Finally Deal with Your Hearing Loss
Lifting your mood, boosting your energy, protecting your earnings, super-charging your social life — and even keeping your mind sharp....
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The Impact of Treated Hearing Loss on Quality of Life
It would seem that hearing is a second-rate sense when compared to vision in our visually oriented modern society. People with hearing...
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It Takes Teamwork: Mainstreaming Kids with Hearing Loss
Since the passage of the Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (IDEA) in 1975, the number of children mainstreamed into public...
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The Halloween Hearing Special: Why Scary Sounds Scare Us
After a month of meticulous costume-planning, Halloween has finally arrived. But what if going out to haunted houses or trick-or-treating...
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Halloween and Hearing Loss: Halloween Tips For Hearing Impaired Children
Halloween is right around the corner. It’s a fun holiday for everyone. Something we believe is really important to us is that hearing...
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10 Tips for Tackling Thanksgiving Dinner With a Hearing Loss
Are you worried about Thanksgiving dinner because of your hearing loss? Thanksgiving has always been one of my favorite holidays — you...
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Warning: Cold Weather Can Cause Hearing Loss
Sometimes the cause of hearing loss is something that could have been avoided, like noise, diet, or even cold weather. In the winter, it...
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Winter Ear Tips: 6 Tips To Keep Your Ears Protected This Winter
Winter has arrived! Even if you love the cold weather, it’s important to look after your health in the cooler months. Ears in particular...
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Hearing aids: How to choose the right one
Perhaps you’ve thought about getting a hearing aid, but you’re worried about how it will look or whether it will really help. It may help...
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5 Surprising Symptoms of Ear Infections
Ear Infections: Beyond Just Ear Pain Diagnosing an ear infection can be pretty straightforward: Oftentimes, fluid and pus can push...
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It’s Not Your Fault You Have Hearing Loss
Here’s some good news for those of us who have a hard time owning responsibility for our hearing loss — there’s a calendar day on which...
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