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Healthy Hearing Free Guide Offers Information, Resources for Hearing Loss
Tuesday, March 20th 2012
Healthy Hearing releases five free guides to provide individuals with more information on hearing loss. This guide focuses on hearing loss and treatment options.
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Understanding the Different Types of Hearing Loss
Tuesday, February 8th 2011
Hearing loss comes in many different forms and requires varying treatments, depending on its type and severity. It is important to find the best path for your hearing and the health of your ears.
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Hearing Loss Symptoms
Thursday, October 9th 2008
Hearing loss shows in different ways. The only symptom may be difficulty with word understanding, especially in situations where there is competing noise. Certain voices or conversations may be sound garbled, as if others are mumbling.
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Hearing Loss Overview
Tuesday, September 30th 2008
We all know someone affected by hearing loss, considering the recent statistics. 1 in 10 people have hearing loss - 1 in 3 if you’re over 65 (NIDCD, 2007). Experts say hearing loss is on the rise. Quality of life can be significantly compromised.
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Hearing Problems in Children
Friday, May 23rd 2008
Five thousand children are born profoundly deaf each year in the United States alone. Another 10 to 15 percent of newborns have a partial hearing handicap.
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Single Sided Deafness: Issues and Alternatives
Monday, June 21st 2004
IntroductionIn the United States, an estimated 60,000 people per year acquire Single Sided Deafness (SSD), typically caused by viral infections, Menieres disease, head or ear...
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The Essential Guide to Hearing Loss
Monday, January 27th 2003
Ed Greenberg, M.Ed., Hound Dog Hearing Assistive Listening DevicesWashington, D.C.www.HDHearing.com Sound and SpeechThe Nature of Sound Sound waves are vibrating molecules. The...
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Auditory Processing Disorders and Dyslexic Children
Monday, September 9th 2002
More children with learning and reading disabilities are being referred to audiologists for hearing and auditory processing evaluations. In the past, children these problems...
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Living with Mild Hearing Loss
Monday, July 15th 2002
Most people equate hearing loss with sounds that are not loud enough. However, hearing impairment involves two factors; loudness and clarity. Generally speaking, hearing loss...
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When Depression and Hearing Loss Collide
Monday, December 31st 2001
Reprinted with permission from The Hearing Review and Medical World Communications, Los Angeles, March 2001 (v. 8, no. 3), pgs. 74-79. All rights reserved.WHO IS AFFECTED?An...
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Hyperacusis
Monday, June 18th 2001
Hyperacusis has recently attracted professional attention. Previously, this topic was not well researched or documented. In many instances, due to a lack of regardin...