The Healthy Hearing Report
Our daily dose of original articles, news and interviews to keep you current about hearing health and hearing aids.
For general information about hearing loss , hearing aids , tinnitus or hearing aid brands , please visit our library of help pages .
Autism Spectrum Disorder and your child’s hearing health
Because ASD affects each child differently, seek help from your hearing healthcare professional if you believe your child is having difficulty with their hearing.
Healthy Hearing conversation | Kevin Delcid
Kevin Delcid tells his journey to better hearing, from the pain of losing his hearing as a young boy to the joy of hearing his young son call him "daddy."
OTC hearing aids – survey says consumers aren’t sold
Healthy Hearing conducted a national survey to assess opinions about over the counter hearing devices and perceived value of professional hearing care services. The results may surprise you.
Fact vs. fiction: common hearing aid misconceptions
Hearing aids come with many misconceptions, so we want to debunk some common myths around these marvels of technology.
10 signs you may have hearing loss
Like any medical condition, the sooner you address hearing loss the better. Here are 10 common signs that you may have hearing loss.
Hearing loss in the workplace
Creating a pleasant, effective work environment takes effort on the part of everyone, regardless of your ability to hear.
How to tell your parents they need hearing aids
If you need to tell your parents it's time to get hearing aids, there are right and wrong ways to approach this difficult conversation. Here are some tips for success.
Healthy Hearing conversation | Dr. Victoria Graff
Lexington-based audiologist believes friendly, knowledgeable staff and a giving spirit have helped keep her in business for 25 years.
Hearing loss and women | Celebrating International Women’s Day
Changes in hearing can impact women's overall physical health and be an indicator of other chronic diseases and medical conditions.
Don't let March Madness lead to hearing loss
Excessive noise at NCAA tournament games can lead to hearing loss. Learn the reasons why and what you can do to prevent it.
The best listening skills won’t help your untreated hearing loss
If you have untreated hearing loss, your ability to listen can be profoundly affected, no matter how hard you try.
Healthy Hearing conversation | Tom Webb
Hearing aid wearer Tom Webb is an advocate for the hearing devices he wears and the audiologist who helped restore his ability to communicate with colleagues, friends and family.
Why you shouldn't clean your ears with a cotton swab
Even if you have very waxy ears, don't attempt to clean them until you read this.
Chocolate, wine and hearing loss
Valentine's Day often means opening a bottle of red wine and a box of chocolates. Surprisingly, both can be good for your hearing health--in moderation, of course.
Dating with hearing loss? Assistive listening devices can be your wingman
ALDs can enhance your ability to communicate so you can relax and enjoy your company.
Five tips for online dating with hearing loss
Popular online dating can be great for people with hearing loss. Here are some tips for starting new relationships with honesty and confidence.
My accidental triumph over tinnitus
Author Glenn Schweitzer shares the coping approach he discovered accidentally for coping with stressful tinnitus.
New test uncovers early hidden hearing loss
Deficits in the binaural auditory processing system may signal early signs of hearing loss.
Binaural hearing: the anatomy behind it
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?
Is it possible? Can hearing aids be...sexy?
By boosting these two vital elements of any healthy, loving relationship, hearing aids can indeed be sexy.
Let the new year inspire a new start with your hearing loss
Sometimes all it takes is a little inspiration to move you forward on your hearing loss journey. The new year is a chance for new beginnings, and this includes for your hearing loss.
Top five hearing aid tips for winter
Just a few adjustments in the way you use your hearing aids this season will help keep them operating effectively all year.
That's a nice compliment you're not hearing
There are a lot of nice things people say to each other that you might be missing if you have hearing loss. What else are you missing?
Resolve to support your spouse with hearing loss
January, the month of resolutions, isn't over yet. If your spouse or partner has hearing loss, it's the perfect time to find out how you can support them and improve your relationship.
