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Binaural beats are processed by the brain, and a new sound is created and considered to be an audio hallucination. 

When some people begin to notice they are experiencing hearing loss, they may realize that they have more hearing loss in one ear than the other.

Just like we have two ears to have well-rounded hearing, people who wear hearing aids should wear two instruments. 

Being able to hear clearly out of both ears increases the ability to understand noises, and decreases the amount of strain on the ears. 

The ears are designed to pick up sounds and transmit them through waves into the brain, but do you ever wonder why we have two instead of one? 

Millions of Americans are affected by a certain degree of hearing loss, but many do not address the issue until years after experiencing symptoms. Here are a few of the biggest reasons to head to the audiologist: 

After going to your hearing exam, you'll receive an audiogram that will lay out the results in the form of a graph.

As part of Better Hearing Month, Dr. Paul Dybala, President of Healthy Hearing, discusses the importance of living a hearing healthy lifestyle.

There is a lot of science that goes into modern hearing testing standards. A hearing test is set up to be a carefully controlled examination of your hearing ability.

Getting your hearing examined is a painless and noninvasive procedure that will determine your level of hearing loss and any damage to the nerve, eardrum or cochlea.

Experiencing hearing loss can pose a safety threat to your and others' health.

To determine the best type of hearing aids to suit your needs, your audiologist will go through several tests with you to determine the level of hearing loss, patterns and more.

Former New York Times editor and now author, Katherine Bouton, discusses hearing loss stigmas, the future of hearing healthcare and how her life changed when she suddenly lost her hearing.

When you're getting hearing loss treatment, there are two different ways that audiologists will test you.

Hearing problems can make it challenging to live your daily life. It may be hard to have conversations with friends, family and coworkers, and can even cause embarrassment and frustration.

Fingerspelling is the manual alphabet used in American Sign Language and is performed using a variety of hand gestures.

Four teams of RIT/NTID students competed for The Next Big Idea and $10,000 in prizes for their innovative business ideas that could benefit the deaf and hard-of-hearing community.

Hearing loss tends to have a stigma surrounding it, but it is something that plagues one in five Americans, according to the Hearing Healthy Foundation.

May is Better Hearing Month, and Healthy Hearing is taking this opportunity to partner with the Hearing Health Foundation for Better Hearing Month to raise money and promote the importance of getting a hearing test.

Purchasing hearing aids is the first step to improving your hearing loss, but there is often an adjustment period to go through before becoming accustomed to new sounds in your daily life.

You probably have a lot of questions when it comes to purchasing hearing aids, all of which are going to help you find the perfect device to fit your lifestyle and budget.

If you're experiencing hearing loss symptoms, it may be time to visit your audiologist.

Spring cleaning is the best time of the year to begin with a clean slate - literally and figuratively.

Weekly clinic interviews on the Healthy Hearing website provide you with information you need to know to make educated decisions about your hearing health.

Healthy Hearing's new five star system gives potential consumers an "at a glance" review of hearing health clinics in their communities.