Audiology Awareness Month and Healthy Hearing Tips

Audiology Awareness Month and Healthy Hearing Tips

Did you know that October is National Audiology Awareness Month? Promoted by the American Academy of Audiology and hearing healthcare professionals around the country, this month is dedicated to YOU and your hearing health.   What is audiology? Before we get into...
Why You Should Get Professional Hearing Protection

Why You Should Get Professional Hearing Protection

Professional hearing protection provided by an audiologist can be a great choice if you want to protect your hearing for years to come. In fact, many people with noise-induced hearing loss admit they wish they’d known about and used hearing protection before it was...
Importance of Hearing Tests For Back to School Children

Importance of Hearing Tests For Back to School Children

Has your child had a hearing screening recently? If not, now is the perfect time to schedule one. Hearing tests are especially important for school children as hearing plays a key role in the learning process. Today, we’ll walk you through some of the top reasons why...
New Research Links Hearing Loss and Dementia

New Research Links Hearing Loss and Dementia

A variety of studies in recent years have shown a promising connection between hearing loss and dementia. Not surprisingly, new research from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health has revealed results that are consistent with previous findings. Hearing...
Ear Candling: Is It a Safe and Effective Earwax Removal Method?

Ear Candling: Is It a Safe and Effective Earwax Removal Method?

Proponents of ear candling claim that this procedure can remove earwax buildups, clear up sinus congestion, improve hearing problems, or even reduce migraines or other headaches. But is there any truth to these claims? And even more importantly, is ear candling safe?...