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Hearing Aid Technology Trends in 2026: What Matters and What to Ask Before You Buy
OTC devices, Auracast, and remote care are changing hearing aids. Here is what matters most and what to ask so you get the right fit and performance.
Audiology vs ENT: What’s the Difference?
When experiencing hearing loss, tinnitus, or dizziness, it’s essential to understand whether to consult an audiologist or an ENT. Audiology focuses on hearing assessment and rehabilitation, while ENTs address medical issues. Deciding the right specialist can expedite proper care; urgent cases should prioritize ENT evaluations, whereas gradual issues often begin with audiology.
Hearing Aid Molds vs. Domes: What’s the Difference, and Which Is Right for You?
The content discusses the differences between hearing aid molds and domes, highlighting their features, pros, and cons. Domes are pre-formed silicone tips suitable for mild to moderate hearing loss, while molds provide a custom fit for more severe cases. The choice depends on hearing loss severity, ear anatomy, and lifestyle preferences.
How New Hampshire Spring Weather Affects Your Hearing Aids
Learn how New Hampshire’s spring weather impacts your hearing aids and get expert tips from Family Hearing Center to protect your hearing this season.
Could hearing aids help protect the brain? (AARP)
Source: AARP Could hearing aids help protect the brain? by Frank Lin, M.D., and Nicholas Reed, AARP, October 10, 2022 Adapted from AARP’s Hearing Loss for Dummies, www.aarp.org/hearingloss, by Frank Lin, MD, PhD, and Nicholas Reed, AuD. Over the past decade, research…
Hearing aids may reduce your risk of dementia by half, study says
For people facing a greater threat of cognitive decline, getting hearing aids could cut your risk in half, according to a new study.
Alcohol & Hearing- Excessive Consumption Can Lead to Hearing Loss
How Does Alcohol Affect Your Hearing?
Stress Relief Tips and Tactics
During these uncertain times of COVID-19, many of us are feeling increased levels of stress — whether it’s stress about our health or the health of a loved one, stress about our finances or job, the future of the economy, or…(fill in your own stress here). Just know…
Ringing in the Ears? Understanding Tinnitus
For many, there are no sounds of silence. Instead, even the quietest of moments, such as sleep, can be filled with buzzing, humming or ringing sounds. This unfortunate condition is called tinnitus and, according to the National Institute on Deafness and Other…