Finding Ways To Teach Better With Hearing Loss
September 25, 2019For teachers with hearing loss, leading a classroom of energetic young minds (and bodies) can prove challenging, but a little preparation can go a long way in making the teaching honor roll. It helps to see teaching with an impairment as an opportunity rather than a burden – how better to teach children to have […]
Misophonia and Hyperacusis: Know the Difference
September 11, 2019We all have sounds we don’t like, but some people find certain sounds almost unbearable. Misophonia and hyperacusis are hearing conditions caused by a miscommunication in signals between your ears and brain when these sounds occur. Determining the difference between these conditions is partially based on an individual’s reaction to trigger sounds. The two conditions […]
Want a strong brain? Keep your ears and eyes sharp
July 30, 2019The best way to fight cognitive decline in the later years of life may just be to keep your ears and eyes strong. About 10% of Americans have some degree of hearing loss at the age of 40. That number increases significantly as we age – about 33% of those over 65 and nearly 50% […]
Dementia and Hearing Loss
May 31, 2019Did you know that for those older than 60 years, the risk of dementia is closely related to the severity of hearing loss? Research indicates that hearing difficulties, social isolation and shared brain function pathways may require that more cognitive resources be applied to hear, reducing those available for working memory. An annual examination by […]
Risk of Falls
May 20, 2019Did you know… 67% of emergency room visits by adults ages 65+ are for falls? Falls are the leading cause of injury-related deaths for older adults. Research indicates the reason why hearing loss can increase the risk of falls. Those with hearing challenges may have:
Have A Better Relationship By Taking Care Of Your Hearing
May 15, 2019Many people think hearing problems affect only the person experiencing them, but anyone who knows and loves someone with the condition knows that’s not the case. Hearing loss affects communication – a foundation of any relationship – whether it be with family, friends or significant others. There are nearly 50 million Americans with hearing loss, […]
Did You Know?
May 8, 2019Did you know that there are many health connections that can be connected to hearing loss? These hearing loss comorbidities are conditions that have links to hearing loss, meaning if you have these health issues, you may be at a higher risk for hearing loss, and vice versa. Aging Age-related hearing loss affects more men […]
Learning About the Link Between Diabetes and Hearing Loss
March 19, 2019Diabetes and hearing loss are among the most common health issues in the United States. Statistics show that almost 30 million Americans have diabetes, while more than 34 million people have some form of hearing loss. Those numbers may not be coincidental, according to research. Studies show that people with diabetes are twice as likely […]
Is Your Workout Causing Tinnitus or Hearing Loss?
January 21, 2019Everyone knows exercise is good for our physical and mental well-being, improving the health of our heart, muscles, and mind. However, many people don’t realize that working out can actually pose a risk to your hearing, leading to tinnitus (ringing in the ears) or sudden hearing loss. Audiology & Hearing Aid Solutions in northern New Jersey looks […]
Audiology & Hearing Aid Solutions Receives 2018 Best of Paramus Award
January 16, 2019Paramus Award Program Honors the Achievement Audiology & Hearing Aid Solutions has been selected for the 2018 Best of Paramus Award in the Hearing Aids & Assistive Devices category by the Paramus Award Program. Each year, the Paramus Award Program identifies companies that we believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and […]