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 | 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 | 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...
by Admin AHC | Apr 5, 2017 | Current News, Uncategorized
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 | Oct 18, 2016 | Current News, Uncategorized
New research into understanding how the brain adapts and improves its hearing abilities through the use of hearing technologies could play an important role in the future management of dementia. The use of devices such as hearing aids and cochlear implants to delay...