By the time most children turn 8-years old, they are normally capable of reading at a sufficient level. However, have you ever wondered why some kids struggle harder than others with reading difficulties? An undiagnosed hearing loss may actually be an overlooked cause for this learning delay. Many children sit in classroom settings throughout the… Continue reading Reading Difficulties May Indicate Hearing Loss in Children
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Family Help For A Family Issue
Family Help for a Family Issue A recent article in Washington Post suggested a solution an aged-old problem. Although hearing loss can occur at any age, it becomes more common as we get older. In fact, the hearing of a typical 40-year old is already slightly poorer than the hearing of a typical… Continue reading Family Help For A Family Issue
Big Data Is Here
BIG DATA IS HERE It’s not in the distant future; It’s not coming soon. It’s here, right now. And it’s in hearing aids! The instruments I’m wearing right now are connected to my telephone, my telephone is connected to the internet and the internet is connected to the world. Depending on how much or less… Continue reading Big Data Is Here
Navigating the World of Hearing Tests
When first encountering the multifaceted array of hearing evaluations and screenings, it’s not uncommon to feel lost and overwhelmed. An online search on the topic will invariably supply endless pages for “online hearing tests” and diverse references to in-person evaluations. While online tests can be a helpful way to gauge if one should seek further… Continue reading Navigating the World of Hearing Tests