by hearingguide | Feb 1, 2018 | Hearing Health, Hearing Loss, News & Research
Does it ever seem like modern life has gotten louder? Indeed, it depends on where you live. City dwellers who live close to public transportation systems or in buildings that face busy streets are exposed to higher levels of sound than people who live in the suburbs...
by hearingguide | Jan 24, 2018 | Hearing Health, Hearing Loss
“I was injured by a suicide bomber at close range, on April 11, 2006, while leading a foot patrol in Rawah, Iraq,” Captain Mark A. Brogan, a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom (2005-2007), reports to the Hearing Loss Association of America. Captain Brogan suffers from...
by hearingguide | Dec 28, 2017 | Hearing Health, Hearing Loss, Signs and Symptoms
Though hearing loss is the third most common medical condition in the United States, it is often under-treated. In part, because it is an invisible condition that develops gradually, people may not know right away that they are experiencing hearing loss. Often times,...
by hearingguide | Sep 16, 2017 | Hearing Health, Hearing Loss, Signs and Symptoms
Did you know that hearing loss is the third most common medical condition in the US? Most people tend not to think about hearing loss, or even address, because it is an invisible condition. However, untreated hearing loss does lead to certain negative consequences to...
by hearingguide | Sep 10, 2017 | Hearing Health, Hearing Loss, Signs and Symptoms
What is Noise-Induced Hearing Loss? Noise-induced hearing loss is one of the most common forms of hearing loss, along with presbycusis (age-related hearing loss). It occurs when we are exposed to dangerous levels of noise, whether gradually over the long term...
by hearingguide | Aug 19, 2017 | Family and Friends, Hearing Health, Hearing Loss
Most of us understand the importance of communication in our relationships. An open channel of communication is the foundation of healthy relationships, and when we are unable to discuss feelings, problems, and solutions, relationships may break down. Treating hearing...