October 15, 2024

How Hearing Loss Can Lead to Personality Changes

The effects of hearing loss seem obvious, such as the stress of the chronic struggle to hear and the affect this can have on relationships. But what if the consequences went further, and could actually influence your personality? Research from the University of Gothenburg reveals that this may be the case. The researchers examined 400

What Makes Modern Hearing Aids Better?

Technology improves quickly: in 2006, the typical 40-inch flat screen television would’ve cost you in excess of $1,500. Now, 10 years later, you can find a 40-inch flat screen TV for around $230. The same has happened with hearing aids, although it’s more likely to escape our notice. We notice that TVs become bigger, better,

How to Communicate Your Hearing Loss to Others

Hearing loss is identified as the invisible disability for a reason. No one can see or experience your hearing loss, and no one can sense your frustration and stress. The only thing people can experience is their OWN aggravation when they have to constantly repeat themselves. Sadly, those with hearing loss rarely get the benefit

Life Hacks For Better Hearing

Oxford Dictionaries defines life-hack as: “A strategy or technique adopted in order to manage one’s time and daily activities in a more efficient way.” Life hacks can save you both money and time, and some are so easy you’ll ask yourself why you hadn’t already thought of them. Imaginative but straightforward life-hacks include flipping your