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By BEST OF CHICAGO’S SOUTHLAND In an age when so many aspects of our lives are touched by technology, it is a blessing […]
Pandemic mask mandates had unintended side effect: reveal of undiagnosed hearing problems
A few months after the COVID-19 pandemic began in early 2020 and things had opened up again slightly, Palos Park audiologist Kristen Conners noticed something […]
Bluetooth Hearing Aids Benefits and Drawbacks
If you are among the 48 million Americans with hearing loss, you know how frustrating it can be to try to follow a conversation when […]
Over The Counter (OTC) Vs. Prescription Hearing Aids
I have been getting some questions from patients recently regarding the difference between over the counter (OTC) and prescription hearing aids. OTC will be a […]
SENIORS ARE IN DENIAL ABOUT THEIR HEARING LOSS, SURVEY FINDS
PISCATAWAY, N.J.– A majority of senior citizens who suffer from hearing loss choose to ignore treatment with hearing aids and are in denial about the negative […]
SILENTLY SUFFERING FROM HEARING LOSS NEGATIVELY AFFECTS QUALITY OF LIFE
New hearing technologies can help, studies show. American Psychological Association – TORONTO – Hearing loss in adults is under-treated despite evidence that hearing aid technology can significantly […]
SOUND DEPRIVATION LEADS TO IRREVERSIBLE HEARING LOSS
Researchers show that chronic conductive hearing loss leads to cochlear degeneration. Boston, MA, Nov. 18, 2015. Massachusetts Eye and Ear investigators have shown that sound deprivation […]
STUDY SHOWS HEARING AIDS IMPROVE BRAIN FUNCTION
A recent study by Jamie Desjardins, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the speech-language pathology program at The University of Texas at El Paso, found that […]
STUDY SHOWS HEARING AID USE INCREASES COGNITIVE FUNCTION IN ELDERLY
New research indicates positive boost in cognitive function of elderly users A study conducted by researchers at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) found that older […]
CDC FINDS HEARING LOSS IS THIRD MOST COMMON CHRONIC CONDITION
Research based on a study conducted by the CDC shows how common hearing loss is among workers Hearing loss is the third most common chronic […]