Our Hearing Health Blog
Do Headphones Cause Hearing Loss?
Headphones and earbuds are a major part of daily life for adults and children. At Family Hearing Center, many patients ask whether personal listening devices can damage hearing. The answer is yes when volume and listening time are too high. Noise induced hearing loss...
Hearing Aid Molds vs. Domes: What’s the Difference, and Which Is Right for You?
The content discusses the differences between hearing aid molds and domes, highlighting their features, pros, and cons. Domes are pre-formed silicone tips suitable for mild to moderate hearing loss, while molds provide a custom fit for more severe cases. The choice depends on hearing loss severity, ear anatomy, and lifestyle preferences.
How New Hampshire Spring Weather Affects Your Hearing Aids
Learn how New Hampshire’s spring weather impacts your hearing aids and get expert tips from Family Hearing Center to protect your hearing this season.
Could hearing aids help protect the brain? (AARP)
Source: AARP Could hearing aids help protect the brain? by Frank Lin, M.D., and Nicholas Reed, AARP, October 10, 2022 Adapted from AARP’s Hearing Loss for Dummies, www.aarp.org/hearingloss, by Frank Lin, MD, PhD, and Nicholas Reed, AuD. Over the past decade, research...
Hearing aids may reduce your risk of dementia by half, study says
For people facing a greater threat of cognitive decline, getting hearing aids could cut your risk in half, according to a new study.
Alcohol & Hearing- Excessive Consumption Can Lead to Hearing Loss
How Does Alcohol Affect Your Hearing?
Stress Relief Tips and Tactics
During these uncertain times of COVID-19, many of us are feeling increased levels of stress — whether it’s stress about our health or the health of a loved one, stress about our finances or job, the future of the economy, or…(fill in your own stress here). Just know...
Ringing in the Ears? Understanding Tinnitus
For many, there are no sounds of silence. Instead, even the quietest of moments, such as sleep, can be filled with buzzing, humming or ringing sounds. This unfortunate condition is called tinnitus and, according to the National Institute on Deafness and Other...
Staying At The Top of Your Game
We feel our best when we do our best. At the top of our game is where we all want to be. This is as true in the workplace as it is on the basketball court. But to stay at the top of your game at work and in life, you need to stay primed – ready for that next big play....