Hearing Loss Articles

Have you ever suffered intense mental fatigue? Perhaps you felt this way after finishing the SAT exam, or after finishing any examination or activity that mandated intense concentration. It’s like running a marathon in your head—and when you’re done, you just want to collapse. A comparable experience happens in those with hearing loss, and it’s

Have you ever taken a class, or went to a lecture, where the ideas were presented so rapidly or in so complex a fashion that you learned next to nothing? If yes, your working memory was probably overloaded past its capacity. Working memory and its limits We all process information in three steps: 1) sensory

Just as hearing loss is known as the invisible disability, sound is known as the invisible threat. Without even being mindful of it, the sounds we subject ourselves to might be causing permanent hearing loss that grows irreversibly over the years. Who’s in danger of hearing loss? An average conversation registers at a volume of

Hearing aid guides are not hard to find, but most are not exactly reader-friendly, either. Most are generally too lengthy or complicated, generating more confusion rather than less. My guess is that you’re a great deal less interested in the physiology of hearing or in the ins and outs of acoustical engineering and a lot

Technology evolves rapidly: in 2005, the average 40-inch flat screen TV would’ve cost you over $1,500. Now, 10 years later, you can find a 40-inch flat screen TV for about $230. The same has occurred with hearing aids, even though it’s more likely to escape our notice. We notice that TVs become larger, better, and

Hearing loss is known as the invisible disability for a reason. No one can view or observe your hearing loss, and no one can experience your difficulty and stress. The only thing someone can sense is their OWN frustration when they have to constantly repeat themselves. Sadly, those with hearing loss infrequently get the benefit

Life hack is defined by Oxford Dictionaries as: “A strategy or technique adopted in order to manage one’s time and daily activities in a more efficient way.” Life hacks can help you save both time and money, and some are so simple you’ll wonder why you hadn’t previously thought of them. Creative but simple life-hacks

Congratulations on taking the initial step toward better hearing by booking your hearing assessment. You’re already ahead of the game, as a large number of people delay getting a hearing test for years—in some cases decades. But now that you’ve arranged your hearing test, you’ll want to see to it that you’re prepared for the