How and Why To Dry Your Hearing Aids
Minimizing moisture damage is crucial for the functionality and longevity of your electronic devices, including hearing aids. You may wonder how best to care for your hearing aids, and part of their care is protecting them from moisture as well. There are some best practices to follow when protecting your hearing aids and drying them…
How Exercise Can Affect Your Hearing Health
Exercise is long known to have several health benefits and can even be a key to preventing presbycusis, or age-related hearing loss. According to a 2019 study, adults aged 60-69 with hearing loss had a poorer physical activity profile, linking physical activity to hearing health. So, take a stroll through Cooper Riverside Park to begin healthy…
Hearing Aids Make It Easier to Stay Social and Connected
October is Audiology Awareness Month. While the campaign is largely focused on ways to protect your hearing, it’s also about the importance of receiving audiological care. Research tells us that nearly 30 million American adults would benefit from using hearing aids. While hearing aids can help people with hearing loss in a myriad of ways,…
Tips for Storing Your Hearing Aids
Hearing aids are an investment in your health and well-being. People who treat their hearing loss with hearing aids report a wide variety of different benefits, including better physical and mental health and improved relationships with others. Treating your hearing loss with hearing aids lets you enjoy more of the amazing sights and activities Mobile…
Want a Free Pair of Hearing Aids?
For the past five years, we’ve donated new sets of hearing aids community members, and we’re excited to continue this tradition. We’ll be hosting our annual Gift of Hearing Event from Oct. 9-27. If you or someone you know has hearing loss, we encourage you to participate. Those interested in this opportunity should live locally…
How Hearing Aids Can Improve Your Life at Home
Hearing loss can be a stressful and isolating experience, but leaning on your friends and family can give you the support you need to approach treatment with confidence. Hearing aids are an effective treatment option that can help improve family communication and overall well-being. Let’s take a look at a couple of ways hearing aids…
Can Hearing Aids Block Out Background Noise?
People with hearing loss often have difficulty understanding speech sounds in noisy environments. For instance, you may find yourself struggling to understand your friends during a busy Sunday morning brunch at Ruby Slipper Café. Hearing aids are one great way to manage your hearing loss by amplifying speech sounds and suppressing unnecessary background noise. Approximately…
How to Avoid Losing Your Hearing Aids
Sometimes, it seems like small items just walk away when you’re not looking. You probably know the feeling if you’ve ever misplaced your phone, wallet, keys or headphones, and hearing aids are no exception. In 2019, 7.1% of adults aged 45 and over used a hearing aid. The small but technologically advanced devices help improve…
How To Decide What Hearing Aids Are Right for You
Hearing loss is a common issue, which is why research has shown that roughly 28.8 million U.S. adults could benefit from using hearing aids. If you are considering hearing aids, it’s important to do and think about the following when making your decision. Speak With a Qualified Hearing Specialist The best way to know what…
What Is a Hearing Aid Dry-Box?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “In 2019, 7.1% of adults aged 45 and over used a hearing aid.” If you’re among this population, you may be wondering how you can protect your hearing aids and make sure they have a long lifespan. One way to do this is to store…