Hearing Blog

If you’re wondering how to look after your hearing health, you’re not alone. A common question we get asked is, “How often should I get a hearing test?” Most Americans are in the habit of getting annual physical exams with the doctor, or getting their vision checked every year or two. But no one seems to know how often to get their hearing checked. If you want to know how often to get a hearing...

“You are what you eat” the old saying goes. And this might be truer than you think. What you eat affects your entire body. Your diet plays a role in your heart health, your energy levels, and your immune system. Your diet can also affect your ears. A new study shows how a heart-healthy diet supports better hearing. Looking at Diet and Hearing A recent study published by researchers at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital...

Your holidays might look a little different than last year, but don’t let that stop you from spending quality online time with your family and friends. One great way to connect with loved one over the holidays is with virtual family reunions. For anyone who’s never had a virtual family gathering before, here are some tips for a successful virtual family reunion. Take a Test Run Before your holiday reunion, take some time to try...

If you have just invested in a new set of hearing aids, then congratulations are in order! You no longer have to struggle to hear your family, friends, co-workers and people you interact with daily. Your relationships can begin to improve and you can feel more confident navigating the world around you.  It takes a couple weeks to get used to your new hearing aids, but once you do, the independence they unlock is priceless....