Hearing Blog

Can treating hearing loss help prevent dementia?

March 27, 2019

The commission’s purpose was to provide recommendations for prevention and management of dementia. The need is urgent, it determined, as dementia not only affects the person with dementia, it also impacts their family and friends. Be proactive earlier in life to help prevent dementia later The commission’s 24 international experts concluded that one in three cases of dementia could be prevented if people managed just nine lifestyle factors — one of which is managing ...

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5 reasons to treat hearing loss

March 15, 2019

FACT: 37.5 million Americans 18 and older have hearing loss, including one out of every three, 60 and older. You can cope, you’ve decided. You’ll just turn the TV up a little louder. Ask people to speak up or repeat what they said. And hey, the quiet can be kind of nice, to be honest. “Why should I treat it,” you wonder? Should you treat or ignore your hearing loss? The decision ...

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