March is National Nutrition Month, and that makes this an especially great time to talk about hearing wellness and nutrition. Never thought about food in relation to your ears? You’re not alone. But considering food is a critical source of...
Easy Ways to Boost Heart Health
The human body is complex. So complex, in fact, that some things you read about it might seem downright far-fetched. For example, your heart health affects your hearing health. The Heart–Hearing Link That might sound a little squirrelly, but it’s...
Hearing Aid Advancements Enhance Your Dining Experience
Restaurants Are Serving Up Sound Have you noticed an extra helping of noise when dining out? Over the past decade, loud restaurants have become a trend. There are as many reasons to embrace the trend as there are to be...
6 Tips for Traveling Like a Boss
Nothing says “Adventure, here we come!” like hitting the road, rails, and friendly skies to make new memories with friends and family near and far. Whether planning a short trip or an extended stay, don’t leave home without these six...
Warm Ears Are Healthy Ears
Winter can be a wonderful season filled with holiday cheer, cozy sweaters, hot cocoa, snowball fights, and thrilling sports like skiing and ice skating. Unfortunately, our ears are particularly vulnerable to the cold (especially if hearing aids are worn), so...
Turn the Music Up, Dude — But Not Past 85 Decibels
You probably use your tablet or smartphone often to stream music, TV shows, or movies. In fact, many websites these days auto-play videos regardless of whether you want them to. Smartphones, tablets, and other types of portable music players (PMPs)...
5 Ways to Support Your HEARing Health
The whir of a hummingbird. The warning of an approaching ambulance. The round of laughter after your deviously funny — and deftly delivered — wedding toast. That sublime guitar riff or soulful crescendo in your favorite song. As we celebrate...
Tinnitus – What’s This Noise in My Head?
Tinnitus is the subjective perception of sound without any external source It might be described as a whistle, ringing, hissing, crickets, music, etc. Tinnitus may be constant or occasional. It may occur in one or both ears. It is most...
The Sounds of Spring – And Your Hearing Aids!
Living in Maryland, we get to experience the wonders of the seasons. Summer near the bay, mountains, or shore can be packed with adventures. Fall is when the blue crabs are fat and the nights start to cool down. Winter...