Discovering if Hearing Loss Can Lead to Dementia

When checking in on Mom, you notice the TV is blaring, and she is asking you to repeat what you’ve just said, or even to speak up because she thinks you are mumbling. Some degree of hearing loss is quite typical in seniors, and definitely requires staying on top of through regular hearing examinations. But […]

Strategies to Protect Seniors’ Ability to Hear

Children’s laughter. A favorite tune. Birds singing. There are various lovely sounds to enjoy everywhere, so it’s important to take good care of the awesome gift of hearing. As we grow older, our ability to hear clearly can diminish, but there are measures we can take to keep our hearing as healthy as possible for […]

Have You Heard the Wonderful News? OTC Hearing Devices Are Now Available!

Just picture being able to toss a pair of hearing aids in your shopping cart along with a dozen eggs, a carton of milk, and a loaf of bread. It’s true: over-the-counter or OTC hearing devices are now available from a variety of major retailers! This is great news for anyone who has faced red […]