by Admin AHC | Apr 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
Just around the corner is Better Hearing and Speech Month in May. More than any other time in our industry’s history, the hearing health care and medical communities are uncovering dramatic findings that link amplification and better hearing to a wide range of...
by Admin AHC | Mar 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
Of 1.4 million young Americans with hearing loss, just 12 percent use hearing aids, according to data collected by the non-commercial Better Hearing Institute organization. The more than one million children and young adults living without necessary treatment may...
by Admin AHC | Feb 20, 2018 | Current News, Uncategorized
According to a recent study by Jamie Desjardins, PhD, an assistant professor in the speech-language pathology program at The University of Texas at El Paso, hearing aids improve brain function in people with hearing loss. It is known that hearing loss, if left...
by Admin AHC | Jan 18, 2018 | Current News
Reuters Health reports on a research review which revealed that leaving childhood partial deafness untreated has long term consequences. According to the recent review, it’s just as important to identify and treat newborns and young children with hearing loss in only...
by Admin AHC | Dec 15, 2017 | Current News
New research, commissioned by Australian Hearing, a government-funded hearing aid dispensing company, reveals that the majority of Australians are not aware that untreated hearing loss is associated with some serious health conditions, Australian Hearing announced. In...
by Admin AHC | Nov 3, 2017 | Current News, Uncategorized
We came across this article on HearingReview.com and were thrilled to hear that studies are now showing that the use of hearing aids actually reduces the risk of cognitive decline in older adults! Continue reading to find out how.. A new long-term study that...
by Admin AHC | Oct 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
In a study published online in the September 15, 2016 edition of JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Anil K. Lalwani, MD, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, and colleagues investigated if the rate of age-related hearing loss is...
by Admin AHC | Sep 1, 2017 | Current News
The original content from this page was posted on HearingReview.com, shared here for your convince. The Better Hearing Institute (BHI) has announced this month that a growing body of research links untreated hearing loss to impaired memory and diminished cognitive...
by Admin AHC | Aug 3, 2017 | Current News
Parents who ask Baby Boomers or more elderly grandparents to care for their children for part of the day should be sure that the caregivers can hear well to assure that their children will be safe. “There is a direct correlation between a caregiver’s ability to...
by Admin AHC | Jul 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
Doctors believe that communication with those under their care is important, but most studies of communication between physicians and older adults do not mention that untreated hearing loss may affect this interaction. New findings on this subject come from a review...