In the past, we referred to them as “books-on-tape,” a term that seems almost archaic today. With the advent of CDs and, more recently, digital streaming, the term “audiobook” has become the norm, and rightly so. Audiobooks allow you to enjoy literature while on the go without having to sit down and actually read. Take […]
People are more self-dependent than ever. Does your car need some repairs? Just watch that YouTube video. Is your sink clogged? YouTube video. Trying to learn cursive writing? YouTube… look, you get the point. You can discover any information you might want to learn and self-learning has never been more accessible. So the real question […]
A car isn’t really an impulse purchase (unless you’re really rich). So a great deal of research is probably the first thing you do. You look at reviews, you compare prices, and you consider gas mileage. (You’re on Google a lot.) It makes sense to do this amount of research. You’re about to drop tens […]
Do you recall those gallon buckets of ice cream you used to find at grocery stores? As a kid, they were awesome because they offered an entire gallon of ice cream, that’s a lot of frozen custard and high-fructose corn syrup! But as you get older, you begin to get a little more specific. You […]
When it comes to history, there are three distinct types of people: those who are very interested and fascinated by history, those whose eyes gloss over and they start to fall asleep when history is mentioned, and people who think that aliens are responsible for history. The history of hearing aids is not about aliens […]
As we get older, we all know that hearing loss and certain mental health challenges can progress despite a healthy, active lifestyle. And a strong link between the two has been observed by scientists which should never be overlooked. So keep that hearing aid turned on. Depression is two times as likely in individuals who […]
We’ve all experienced that itch that seemed impossible to reach. Alright, there are two ways to think about it: The first thing you might think of is that bucket list item you just never seem to get done. Or, if you’re a bit less of a romantic, you think about that spot on your back […]
If you have a partner with untreated hearing loss, you appreciate that getting their attention can be… a problem. Their name is the first thing you try saying. You say “Greg”, but you get no response because you used an indoor volume level. You try increasing your volume and saying Greg’s name again but he […]
Congrats! Modern hearing aids are an impressive piece of technology, and you’ve just become the proud owner of a shiny new set. But new hearing aid owners will wish somebody had informed them about certain things, just like with any new technology. Let’s assess how a new hearing aid owner can avoid the 9 most […]
Feeling younger can be accomplished in a wide variety of ways. However, one method of staying young that isn’t usually talked about is to protect your hearing. For years, enhancing and extending your life has been linked to a healthy diet and exercise. It also helps prevent heart disease, cancer, and promotes weight control. But […]
