Stories & Podcasts
It’s risky to ignore your hearing loss
If you’ve been asking people to repeat themselves a lot or you keep getting told the music or TV is […]
Read the storyLow ADP grant support for hearing aids may contribute to increased costs to provincial healthcare budget
Millions of healthcare dollars are spent every year on treatment for dementia and seniors’ serious falls. With the recent evidence […]
Read the storyIs your current health foretelling hearing loss?
Smoking, osteoporosis and diabetes can all contribute to the risk of losing your hearing Knowing your risks for hearing loss […]
Read the storyUntreated hearing loss in the workplace
You may think hearing loss only affects your personal relationships because you can’t hear those conversations correctly. But think again. […]
Read the storyIncreased use of hospitals when hearing loss left untreated
Evidence continues to grow that leaving hearing loss untreated contributes to so many other health and wellness issues. Studies conducted […]
Read the storyUntreated hearing and falling down: increased risks of hospitalization, long-term care and death
Research on the connection between hearing loss and dementia is getting a lot of attention but the connection between untreated […]
Read the storyRelationships hit hard by hearing loss
If you know someone with hearing loss, and you see how their life happens around them, it’s not a big […]
Read the storyScience identifies changes in brain cells for those with hearing loss
January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and the dreaded category of dementia is on lots of people’s minds. It is well […]
Read the storyMusic creates powerful memories. What happens when there’s hearing loss?
Echoic memory storing music and sound memories may deteriorate with hearing loss Memories are created by all five senses – […]
Read the storyHearing solutions as unique as you are
So many things about you are unique. Your voice, your fingerprints, your likes and dislikes. And your ears. Your ears […]
Read the storyRetrieving old or making new: Memories and untreated hearing loss
Remember that song you loved when you were in high school? The one that even now, when you hear the […]
Read the storyIs there really a bigger risk of dementia if you have untreated hearing loss?
A growing body of global research ties untreated hearing loss to an increased risk of developing dementia. So much so […]
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