Hearing loss is a prevalent concern in various professions, where exposure to occupational hazards can pose risks to auditory health. Understanding the impact of different jobs on hearing and implemen...Read More
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Summer Concerts and Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
Summer is here, and there are may recreational activities that can put you at risk of noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL). One in particular that we’d like to discuss is attending “loud” concerts....Read More
Hearing Tips for the Holidays
If you have hearing loss, events you used to look forward to, like holiday parties, may bring on stress instead of joy. However, it doesn’t have to be that way anymore. Learn to love the holidays an...Read More
Hearing Safety and Halloween
Halloween is here! Are you going trick or treating? Are you attending a Halloween party? Whatever your plans are, if you have hearing loss, make sure to check out the following list of safety tips so ...Read More
Sensitivity to Sounds: What You Should Know
Sometimes certain sounds can be unpleasant for both people with hearing loss and those with normal hearing. The fact is, that some people have higher sensitivity to certain sounds than others. Most pe...Read More
Allergies Can Affect Your Hearing: Learn How
Allergens like dust, pollen, or animal dander enter your body or make contact with your skin and cause a reaction from your immune system. Your immune system releases histamine, a hormone that produce...Read More
Can the Flu Affect Your Hearing?
One of everyone’s least favorite time of the year is coming; cold and flu season. The most common symptoms of a cold or the flu are familiar to most everyone. We all know and dread the fever, conges...Read More
What is the Ventriloquist Effect?
The Ventriloquist Effect may sound funny, but it is something that can affect how well you hear. The Ventriloquist Effect, also sometimes referred to as the Ventriloquism Effect is an auditory illusio...Read More
At-Home Earwax Removal: What You Need To Know
Our ears produce earwax to help protect the ear canal from water and infection. If your ears produce more wax that necessary, you can remove it although you don’t have to. If you do choose to remove...Read More
Oticon HearingFitness App
The Oticon HearingFitness™ App is a new and revolutionary smartphone application that works in conjunction with your Oticon OPN hearing aids. After analyzing your hearing aid use, it provides i...Read More