It might be a surprise to many people that roughly 20% of all ear infections occur in adults. Most individuals think of ear infections as a childhood illness, something that impacts primarily young kids. Ear infections are definitely more common in children but adults do get them too. For adults with hearing impairments or hearing […]
In the past, we called them “books-on-tape,” a term that feels almost archaic nowadays. With the introduction of CDs and, more recently, digital streaming, the term “audiobook” has become the standard, and rightly so. Audiobooks allow you to enjoy literature while on the go without having to sit down and actually read. Audiobooks: a contemporary […]
Many people have powerful memories of a beloved family pet. Cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, and a wide variety of other animals can enrich 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 buddy. In […]
Online shopping is a typical thing for most individuals these days. The Internet supplies a wide range of products, from household commodities to technology and even hearing aids. At first glimpse, it might seem like a great idea to buy hearing aids online, particularly when they come with an attractively low price tag. However, before […]
If you are walking around with an old-school ear trumpet in hand than clearly, it’s time for an upgrade. Making that call when you wear conventional hearing aids is trickier, though, so how does one know? You bought your hearing aids ten years ago, and they still get the job done, right? While it may […]
There is one component that is crucial to keeping hearing aids cost effective and that’s the batteries. It is one of the largest financial challenges consumers have to deal with when buying hearing aids because the costs of replacing them can add up fast. Usually the batteries die at the worst time which is even […]