In the US, hearing loss to some degree affects 20 percent of the entire populace, or 48 million individuals. On average, therefore, one out of every five people you encounter will have hearing loss. For those of you who truly want to understand the condition—or that suffer from hearing loss themselves and would like some […]
If you had the potential to avoid or reduce the risk of cognitive decline as you grew older, how much would you be willing to pay for it? What would you say to $15 per week? That’s about the price of a professionally-programmed set of hearing aids, which the latest research shows can limit the […]
Picture your life in 2016 with half the stress and double the energy. Who wouldn’t want to have that? Even though virtually everyone aims for improved health, it’s not a secret that most health-related New Year’s resolutions fail. We tend to establish resolutions that are too challenging or too complex—all in the name of getting […]
Quick question: how many people in the US suffer from some form of hearing loss? What was your answer? I’m inclined to bet, if I had to guess, that it was well short of the correct answer of 48 million individuals. Let’s try one more. How many people in the United States under the age […]
All throughout the year, we’ve sought after and shared phenomenal stories about people conquering hearing loss to our Facebook page. These motivational stories remind us of what human determination and perseverance can accomplish—even in the face of intense challenges and obstacles. Of the myriad stories we’ve come across, here are our top picks for the […]
Communication is regularly cited as one of the most—if not the most—crucial factors to building and preserving healthy relationships. As reported by the PBS program The Emotional Life: “How couples behave when solving problems together or arguing can predict the character and success of their relationship. A raised eyebrow, a hand on the arm, or […]
