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Every day, we experience sounds in our environment, such as the sounds from television and radio, household appliances, and traffic. Normally, we hear these sounds at safe levels that do not affect our hearing.

After they were spun in a chair, each was asked to turn a handle in time with how quickly they felt like they were spinning and again their perception after the spinning was stopped. Eye reflexes triggered by input from the vestibular organs were measured, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans were also taken to look at participants’ brain structures.

December is the biggest toy-buying month of the year. Unfortunately, many well-intentioned parents may be purchasing potentially harmful toys for their children. One significant danger posed by some toys is hearing loss.

Duracell’s Trust Your Power ad is a big hit, even if you’re not a Seattle Seahawks fan. Featuring Seattle Seahawks NFL star Derrick Coleman, the ad chronicles his struggles with hearing loss: being picked on as a kid, told he couldn’t make it, and being passed over in the NFL draft.

We’re committed to providing the best hearing aids and hearing care service in Solon. That’s why we use hearing aids from only the best hearing aid manufacturers in the world. We deliver those hearing aids with a strong commitment to aftercare and service.

Every hearing test and hearing aid evaluation is made up of many steps. Some people treat the hearing test with some fear, but there’s no reason for you to be nervous. The process is simple and we promise not to tie you to a chair!

All modern hearing aids contain sensitive microelectronics. These miniature electronic components don’t react very well to exposure to moisture or wax. Over a period of time or with a thorough exposure they may well malfunction. In particular the microphone and receiver are sensitive to both wax and moisture.

It seems that almost every week more evidence emerges linking hearing loss with many other diseases and conditions. In particular, there has been a focus on the link between hearing loss, cognitive decline, Alzheimer’s and dementia.

You’re never too young or too old to improve your health. Adopting healthy habits now can ensure healthy bones, joints, and hearing for a lifetime. You’re also never too young or too old to get a hearing test. You should consider it as part of your yearly medical checks.

It’s too soon for us to say that wearing hearing aids will help you avoid the cognitive decline that leads to dementia. However, all of the information we have definitely points to the fact that treating hearing loss is a good idea and a good investment in your future.