by KG Yama | Feb 10, 2020 | Adventure, Benefits of Hearing Aids, Communicating with the Hearing Impaired, Hearing Aid Technology, Hearing Loss Studies, Preserving Your Hearing
We’ve talked about risk factors for hearing loss, and by now you know many of the common (and not-so-common) causes of hearing loss. Now let’s discuss how you can reduce your risk for developing hearing loss. Risk Factors of Hearing Loss We Have Discussed: Noise...
by KG Yama | Oct 21, 2019 | Benefits of Hearing Aids, Communicating with the Hearing Impaired, Hearing Aid Technology, Hearing Loss Studies, Preserving Your Hearing
As we age, it’s natural to wonder what the risk factors are for developing hearing loss. Since hearing damage is often cumulative, it only makes sense that hearing loss becomes more common in older populations. First, let’s discuss exactly what a risk factor is. The...
by KG Yama | Feb 18, 2019 | Benefits of Hearing Aids, Communicating with the Hearing Impaired, Hearing Aid Technology, Hearing Loss Studies, Preserving Your Hearing
We have previously discussed ototoxic medications, which when taken can contribute to temporary or permanent hearing loss. So it makes sense that there are other chemicals in our environment that could potentially do the same thing. Ototoxicity is a concern we should...