Audiologist collaborates with other health care professionals on correlation between hearing loss and falling among seniors Older adults are more likely to suffer falls — but could hearing loss be a culprit in such incidents? Because balance and hearing are directly connected, sharing a common nerve pathway to the brain, ensuring the proper auditory support […]

Living with hearing loss introduces unique challenges, but practical tips and advice offer valuable guidance for navigating your issues and improved daily experiences. Effective communication helps with social interactions, and when experiencing hearing loss, discovering strategies for clear communication becomes important. An audiologist will help to provide practical insights and solutions for those living with […]

When someone you love has hearing loss, then communicating with them effectively becomes difficult, but it’s important you do your best to keep those lines of communication open because so many people with hearing loss end up feeling lonely and isolated which is can be bad for their mental health. The good news is, there […]

This past holiday season Audiology & Hearing Aid Solutions participated in ReSound’s Gift of Hearing Campaign where we donated a free pair of hearing aids to someone in need.  We chose one of our patients, Leslie Abel, and fit him with a pair of ReSound Omnia 9 Rechargeable hearing aids.  Below he shares with us […]

Older adults with severe hearing loss are more likely to have dementia, according to a study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, but instances of dementia were lower among study participants who used hearing aids. What did we learn? Previous studies have also observed a link between hearing loss and […]

The risk of hearing loss is higher as people advance into their golden years. This is usually due to organ deterioration at this life stage, among other factors. The ear is a crucial sensory organ that contributes to overall well-being apart from hearing and making meaning of sounds. In older adults, hearing loss can cause […]

When most of us think of hearing loss, we think about exposure to loud noises or the natural aging process as the main culprits, but there are other things that have been linked with hearing loss, one of the most surprising being osteoporosis. If you are someone who has been diagnosed with osteoporosis, or if […]

Hearing loss is something that it is perfectly possible to live happily and fully with, as long as you get the appropriate treatment at the right time. However, it’s important that you are not doing anything to allow your hearing loss to worsen, and a big part of that is making sure that you take […]

Hearing loss is not as simple as it seems, as hearing loss can be a complex condition that is brought on due to a variety of different influencing factors. Far too many people have false information and impressions surrounding hearing loss, but this lack of clarity does nothing besides discouraging those who need a hearing […]

Your ears may collect sounds, but your brain is actually doing the listening. So, if you’re living with untreated hearing loss, you’re depriving your auditory cortex of the stimulation it needs to stay active. The Connection Between Your Ears and Brain To understand the impact of hearing loss on brain function, you need to know […]