You hear with your ears and your brain When you hear a sound, your brain locates it, focuses your attention on it, separates out background noise, and tries to recognize it to create meaning. But when you have a hearing...
Understanding Your Family & Friends
Hearing plays a big role in communicating with loved ones. Many people don’t realize, however, that hearing loss not only affects communication but is also linked to social isolation, depression, and cognitive decline. Adults with hearing loss may be up...
Trying to Listen in a Noisy Place? Put Your Hearing Tech on the Case!
With today’s restaurants reportedly averaging noise levels of 80 decibels or higher the danger zone for noise-related hearing loss starts at 85 decibels it can be pretty tough to follow the conversation right at your table. So how can your...
Want to Hear Your Family and the TV? We Have an App for That!
It’s family time, your alma mater football team is killing it on the screen, and you want to hear every moment of the game while keeping up with the lively conversations in the room. What can you do? Hear from...
It’s a No-Brainer: Hearing Help Matters
You can bet that your body would probably respond pretty negatively to persistent lack of sleep, exercise, proper nutrition, warmth, and other necessities of life. But did you know? Missing out on sounds can affect your health, too. Auditory deprivation,...
A Surprising Reason to Wear Your Hearing Aids
Did you know? Most hearing loss can be effectively managed with treatment, but according to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, only 16 percent of Americans aged 20 to 69* who could benefit from hearing aids have...
Turn Up Your Hearing Enjoyment With These 5 Apps
You might not think about hearing wellness when pondering apps, but we’re out to change that. Of the estimated 5 million applications available between Apple’s and Google’s app stores alone, those dedicated to hearing wellness and related issues have a...
The Effect of Hearing Aids on Dementia
Treating your hearing loss benefits your life in ways you might not have considered, such as greater confidence, better physical health, and stronger relationships. Did you know it also has a positive impact on dementia? Hearing Loss and Dementia...
Confidently Connect Your World With AGXR Q
I see a lot of the latest hearing technology, and I must say the AGXR Q is a recent standout. I’m excited to tell you about it because I think it will keep you confident in the moments that matter...
Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids?
At first, over-the-counter hearing aids seem like a solid hearing loss solution. But are they? Many things cause hearing loss. It’s not uncommon for someone to book an appointment, show up ready to invest in hearing aids, and quickly...