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Hearing Loss
The person experiencing a hearing loss is usually the last one to know. This is because hearing loss usually occurs over an extended period of time. It is not uncommon for family members and close friends to recognize the signs and symptoms of hearing loss early on,...
Forty-eight million Americans and almost 477 million people worldwide have experienced a hearing loss, according to the Hearing Health Foundation, but many of them are doing nothing about it. It astounds me that so many people struggle with the condition when so many...
Most people are not aware that the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) considers hearing loss to be the third most common chronic health problem in the United States. However, I like to look beyond the statistics to consider how it affects the lives of those struggling...
When we are young, we often take our hearing for granted, but as we age and things become more difficult, the possibility of hearing loss starts to get our attention. We usually think of hearing loss as a health condition affecting the aging or the elderly, but it can...
Hearing loss usually goes unnoticed until it becomes a serious issue. Untreated hearing loss, according to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), can double the risk of issues with depression and anxiety as well as other mental health conditions like...