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Home Hearing Help Blog

News about developments in hearing healthcare are posted.

Hearing Aids Can Be a Life Changer

Roberta Singer

Matthew Solan, executive editor of Harvard Men's Health Watch, states on 11/25/16 that 1/3 of men age 65 could benefit from hearing aids.

Chalk one up for exasperated women everywhere. Odds are the older men in their lives actually don’t hear them and need a hearing aid. Some estimates suggest that by age 65, about one-third of men need hearing aids. However, only half of this group wears them.

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Roberta Singer

... reducing listening effort, by use of appropriate amplification, has been shown to support cognitive function.  

Fact...

Roberta Singer

The NIDCD (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders) states that about 2% of all adults ages 45 to 54 have disabling hearing loss.  The rate rises to 8.5% for adults 55 to 64.  Between ages 65 and 74, the rate is approximately 25%.  After age 75 the rate rises to 50%.  

National Train Your Brain Day

Roberta Singer

October 13th was "National Train Your Brain Day" designed to stress the importance of exercising the brain and using more of its potential capacity.   As cognitive ability directly impacts hearing ability, try to stay sharp by doing puzzles, reading and playing competitive games.  Try and learn something new every day!