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...
by Admin AHC | Jun 8, 2017 | 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 | May 10, 2017 | Current News
Update on Dementia and Hearing Loss Evidence continues to mount relative to the relationship between dementia and hearing loss By Dennis Hampton, PhD Although we cannot yet say there is a link between hearing loss and dementia—or that hearing aids can do anything to...
by Admin AHC | Apr 5, 2017 | Current News, Uncategorized
ST LOUIS — In conjunction with Better Speech and Hearing Month in May, Energizer Battery Inc. conducted a recent survey of Baby Boomers whose spouses suffer from hearing loss to understand how a hearing impairment can affect a relationship. The survey found that...