by Admin AHC | Nov 3, 2017 | Hearing Health Articles, Hearing Health News
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 | Hearing Health Articles
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 | Jul 13, 2017 | Hearing Health Articles
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 | Apr 5, 2017 | Hearing Health Articles, Hearing Health News
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...
by Admin AHC | Apr 5, 2017 | Hearing Health Articles, Hearing Health News
Editor’s Note: Richard E. Carmen, AuD, has recently released a new book, How Hearing Loss Impacts Relationships: Motivating Your Loved One. The book is intended for the spouse, significant other, family, or friend who is confronted the frustrations that stem from...
by Admin AHC | Sep 15, 2016 | Hearing Health Articles, Hearing Health News
For at least three decades, several prominent audiology researchers have speculated that untreated hearing loss can significantly impact performance on dementia tests—including the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE), the most popular test used for determining...
