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Hearing Aids Can Lower Chance of Depression, Dementia & Falls
Hearing loss is a common condition, affecting an estimated 48 million Americans. However, only about one in five people who could benefit from treatment for their hearing loss actually wears hearing aids. Hearing aids have…
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What to Know About Artificial Intelligence in Hearing Aids
When you think of artificial intelligence (AI), what comes to mind? For many, it’s a scene from a sci-fi movie, or a robot from the University of South Carolina robotics department coming to life. But…
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How Long Do Hearing Aids Last?
Hearing aids represent a significant investment in both time and money, so you’ll want to get the most out of them that you possibly can. On average, hearing aids last between three and seven years,…
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What Type of Hearing Aid Should You Choose?
Hearing aids are an important investment in your health, relationships and quality of life. In order to get the most benefit possible from your devices, you want to find ones that suit your hearing, financial…
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How Are Hearing Aids Fitted?
Hearing aids come in a wide variety of shapes, styles and colors. Unfortunately, you can’t try on every set like you would a pair of jeans at Citadel Mall to find the perfect fit. Instead,…
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Understanding the Different Types of Hearing Aids
Much like trying to pick the perfect pastry when visiting Sugar Bakeshop, deciding on the perfect hearing aids can feel overwhelming. There are so many models to choose from, it can be difficult to figure…
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PSAPs Vs. Hearing Aids
If you’ve been researching treatment options for your hearing loss, you may have found a lot of information about both hearing aids and personal sound amplification products (PSAPs). Both types of devices are meant to…
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How Hearing Aids Can Increase Quality of Life
Hearing loss affects an estimated 48 million Americans, but despite its prevalence, only one in five people who could benefit from hearing aids actually wears them. Many cite cost and stigma of “looking old” as…
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6 To-Do’s Before Buying Your First Hearing Aid
On average, people with hearing loss wait seven to 10 years to actually seek treatment for the condition. If you’ve been suspecting you have hearing loss and are finally ready to address it and improve…
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Does Hearing Loss Impact Mental Acuity?
You’ve probably heard the term “mental acuity” used in conversations about ageing and the elderly. In laymen’s terms, mental acuity may also be referred to as “sharpness of mind,” but it’s a little more complicated…
