Uncorrected hearing loss may raise the risk of mental and physical health problems and leads to higher hospitalization rates and health care costs, according to research published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). The two-part report, based on an analysis of health data from more than 150,000 people 50 and older
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Speech and Hearing Associates is excited to announce that our certified Hanen providers will be offering the It Takes Two to Talk® Hanen workshop for parents of children under the age of 5 years who have been diagnosed with language delays. This workshop consists of eight (8) two and one-half hour small group sessions led by
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Keeping the people you love in the conversation and part of the celebration is one of the most meaningful things you can do this holiday season. Even when surrounded by loved ones, a friend or family member’s difficulty hearing can make them feel cut off. Too often, people with unaddressed hearing loss withdraw socially and
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Noise-induced hearing loss is the only form of hearing loss that is preventable.
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Hearing loss from noise can happen to anyone at any age, and it can take years to be noticeable. A 2017 study of U.S. adults aged 20 to 69 years shows that nearly one in four has signs of possible hearing loss from noise in one or both ears based on features of their hearing
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Washington, DC — Your heart and hearing may have more in common than you realize says the Better Hearing Institute (BHI), ( www.BetterHearing.org) which is raising awareness of the link between hearing loss and cardiovascular disease for World Heart Day, September 29. A growing body of research shows that a person’s hearing health and cardiovascular
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Congratulations to Laura Norris who has been selected as a 2018 Kids’ Favorite Doc!
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Popular technology devices such as smartphones and tablets are occupying more of our collective time and attention than ever.
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Dr. Nina Kraus, internationally known neuroscientist at Northwestern University recently published an article that provides additional evidence that concussions affect auditory processing, specifically, listening in noise abilities.
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Summer is here! And so are the fireworks, concerts, music festivals, motorized sports, and more.
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