Job Interview Tips for if You Have Hearing Loss
According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, “Approximately 15% of American adults (37.5 million) aged 18 and over report some trouble hearing.” If you’re among this population and you’re preparing for a job interview, you may be wondering what you can do to ensure you ace it. We review tips for…
How to Have the Best Valentine’s Day with Hearing Loss
The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders reports that “One in eight people in the United States (13 percent, or 30 million) aged 12 years or older has hearing loss in both ears.” If you’re one of these numbers, you may be feeling a little apprehensive about Valentine’s Day. Below we review how…
How Hearing Aid Use Has Changed in Older Adults
Hearing loss is a common chronic condition that affects people of all ages. However, your risk goes up as you get older. While hearing aids continue to evolve and offer users greater hearing ability and increased satisfaction, not everyone who currently would benefit from using hearing aids currently has them. Hearing Aid Use Statistics at…
Surprising Benefits of Hearing Aids
Roughly 30 million Americans are suffering from hearing loss, but only a fraction of people who would benefit from hearing aids are currently using them. This is unfortunate not only because hearing aids help you better comprehend speech and sound, but they have many other surprising benefits as well. Less Anxiety and Depression People who…