Most individuals are pleased with their hearing aids: Based upon one recent survey, when speaking one-on-one, 91% of individuals who wear hearing aids are pleased with their experience. When processing results with particular activities, 75% were satisfied in a restaurant or on the phone, 78% were satisfied while in the supermarket, and 85% were satisfied […]
There are two types of vacations, right? There’s the type where you cram every single activity you can into every waking second. This kind will leave you more exhausted than when you left but all of the fun will be recalled for years to come. The other kind is all about relaxing. These are the […]
Movies and TV shows tend to use close-ups (sometimes extreme close-ups) when the action starts getting really intense. This is because more information than you’re likely even consciously aware of is communicated by the human face. To say that humans are really facially focused is, well, not a stretch. So it’s not surprising that the […]
It’s hard to be separated from your hearing aid once you get accustomed to using one. After all, your hearing aids are essential to connect with your world. But just like all technology, though, it will have to be upgraded eventually. The typical lifespan of a hearing aid A hearing aid will normally last 3 […]
Have you ever awoke after a night’s sleep and heard birds singing a beautiful song through your open window? Turns out, there’s a name for all those birdsongs: the dawn chorus. Birds see the sunrise and, for some reason, decide it’s time to sing out their favorite melody. Each species has its own set of […]
If you aren’t very wealthy, a car isn’t really an impulse buy. So a great deal of research is most likely the first step you take. You look at reviews, you assess prices, and you evaluate gas mileage. (You’re on Google a lot.) This amount of research makes sense! You’re about to spend tens of […]
Do you recall those gallon buckets of ice cream you used to get at supermarkets? As a kid, they were awesome because they offered a whole gallon of ice cream, that’s a lot of frozen custard and high-fructose corn syrup! But as you get older, you start to get a little more particular. Your ice […]
You take good care of your hearing aids. When you go to sleep, you always put them snuggly on the charger and you clean them daily. But you get pretty distressed when your hearing aids abruptly stop working the way they did once. There are several things you can do to troubleshoot the problem, thankfully. […]
While it could be true that older hearing aids are better than no hearing aids, chances are what small benefit you get from them may be costly. Hearing aid technology has progressed a great deal in the past few years! It’s gone from analog to digital, for one thing, and there are features today that […]
When it comes to history, there are three different kinds of people: people who find history to be incredibly interesting, people who think history is horribly boring, and those who believe history is full of aliens. Aliens aren’t behind the history of hearing aids. But the real story is probably pretty strange as well. After […]
