by Hearing And Audiology | Jan 17, 2020 | Blog, Health, Safety
If you’ve noticed that your ears feel full and your hearing is duller than it used to be, earwax could be to blame. Everyone has earwax, also known as cerumen, and everyone needs it. It protects and lubricates your ear canal, stopping dust, water and anything else... by Hearing And Audiology | Mar 29, 2016 | Customer Care, Health, Hearing Aids, Lifestyle, Senior Hearing
Untreated hearing loss takes a toll on relationshipsUntreated hearing loss does not only affect an individual's quality of life – it also has an impact on his or her relationships, especially the most important ones. This is because hearing loss affects... by Hearing And Audiology | Mar 17, 2016 | Health, Noise Health, Tinnitus
For tens of millions of tinnitus sufferers, daily activity can be a challenge. Finding help can be frustrating. And the confusion surrounding the condition can lead to feelings of anxiety and hopelessness. Tinnitus is often described as buzzing, ringing, hissing,... by Hearing And Audiology | Mar 2, 2016 | Community Service, Health, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss, Senior Hearing, Tinnitus
Could your exercise program be causing hearing loss?Contributed by Lisa Packer, staff writer, Healthy Hearing | Monday, January 25th, With the New Year upon us, it is likely that many of you have resolved to finally start exercising, and to make this the year to get... by Hearing And Audiology | Feb 16, 2016 | Customer Care, Dementia, Health, Hearing Aids, Hearing Test, Oticon, Technology
From Oticon People First – BrainHearingTM – Helping the brain make sense of sound.Untreated hearing loss increases the risk of mental decline.Did you know that we hear with our brains, not our ears? Surprising, perhaps, but true. Our ears simply pick up... by Hearing And Audiology | Feb 7, 2016 | Best Practice Guide, Health, Hearing Aids, Heat and Humidity, Lifestyle, Safety, Swimming
Hot Weather Tips for Hearing Aid Users HOT weather is coming. HOT weather also brings heat, humidity and air conditioning all of which can wreak havoc on hearing aids. Moisture collects in tubing, corrosion forms on contact points, and ears may produce more wax....