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2026 Hearing Care Trends: OTC Hearing Aids, Auracast, Remote Care, and Trusted Advice
From OTC hearing aids and AirPods hearing features to Auracast and remote adjustments, here is what is changing in 2026 and how to choose the right care.
Protect Your Hearing This July: Fireworks, Concerts, and Summer Noise Tips
July brings fireworks, concerts, yard work, and outdoor events. Learn how to protect your hearing this summer and when to schedule a hearing test.
2026 Hearing Care Trends: OTC Hearing Aids, Auracast, Remote Care, and Trusted Advice
2026 Hearing Care Trends: What’s New, and How to Choose the Right Care Hearing care is changing fast. In 2026, many patients in New Hampshire are asking about over the counter hearing aids, new Bluetooth streaming options, and whether remote hearing aid adjustments...
Audiology vs ENT: What’s the Difference?
When experiencing hearing loss, tinnitus, or dizziness, it’s essential to understand whether to consult an audiologist or an ENT. Audiology focuses on hearing assessment and rehabilitation, while ENTs address medical issues. Deciding the right specialist can expedite proper care; urgent cases should prioritize ENT evaluations, whereas gradual issues often begin with audiology.
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
Open a bottle of wine with dinner, share a beer with a friend, or uncork a bottle of bubbly for a special occasion. But did you know that excessive alcohol consumption can lead to hearing loss?
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....