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 […]
We might take it for granted that our hearing aids are barely visible, can be managed with our smartphones, and can differentiate between speech and background sound. What we may not recognize, however, is that those capabilities are the products of 400 years of research, design, and development. Even 5 years ago, hearing aids could […]