by aflevine | Jul 2, 2015 | Blog
On the theme of protecting your hearing during a typically loud weekend (thanks fireworks!), we wanted to share news of a recently introduced Android feature. Developers have created a automatic headset and headphone detector that warns users when their volume is too...
by Beth | Apr 3, 2015 | Blog
In a recent New York Times article, author Katherine Bouton addresses a relevant issue regarding hearing aids and employment. A major concern for many hearing impaired individuals is that their hearing loss will affect their livelihood; unfortunately, this concern...
by Beth | Mar 30, 2015 | Blog
This father’s love went viral when a picture of his supportive tattoo was posted on the web. His daughter has a cochlear implant for one ear to allow her to hear more completely. The disk on the side of the user’s head connects to a magnetic chip under the scalp,...
by Beth | Mar 2, 2015 | Blog
With all the snow that’s been dumped on us this winter, most of us are eagerly waiting for spring. A tip from our specialists is to get your hearing aids cleaned often. Well-maintained aids last longer with regular tune-ups. And like any investment, hearing aids...
by Beth | Feb 22, 2015 | Blog
Finding the encouragement and motivation to embrace the use of hearing aids can be difficult when they’re not exactly publicized in the positive light that they should be. Despite the fact that they continue to evolve and change to suit one’s comfort as invisibly as...
by Beth | Feb 22, 2015 | Blog
We’ve mentioned before that hearing loss can impact one’s memory. But did you know it can impact your balance as well? This seems straightforward when you consider the fact that hearing aids can help rebuild one’s connection to others. Comprehension,...