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Your odds of hearing loss double every decade of life July 16, 2024 Hearing loss is the fourth leading cause of disability worldwide, according to the New England Journal of Medicine. In the United States, one in three people between 65 and 74 years of age have hearing loss. More alarming, the prevalence of hearing loss doubles for every […]

Now hear this – hearing tests don’t hurt July 21, 2023 Raise your hand if you’re a fan of the word test. Going once… Going twice… Yeah, neither are we. Test. You almost feel sorry for the word itself. Just four letters but enough to shorten our breaths as our minds race to press that internal “postpone” […]

The connection between heart health and hearing health is a fascinating and increasingly recognized aspect of overall well-being. Research has shown that cardiovascular health directly influences the health of our ears and our ability to hear. The inner ear, responsible for translating sound waves into electrical signals for the brain to interpret, relies on a […]

The future of wellness tracking is in the ear August 17, 2023 Hearing is a vital part of our overall health and well-being, as it plays a key role in both our physical and mental health. But did you also know that the ear is one of the best and most accurate places to track […]

How common is hearing loss? September 4, 2023 If you’re wondering how common hearing loss is, the research is plentiful and paints a crystal-clear picture: Hearing loss is highly prevalent. In fact, it is the third most common health issue for older adults.1 According to the World Health Organization, 20 percent of the global population, or 1.5 […]

10 tips to protecting your hearing September 19, 2023 Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is the only preventable cause of hearing loss. When exposed to loud sounds, it may feel like you are adjusting to them over time, but your ears and brain, unfortunately, will not. Once you lose your hearing from exposure to loud sounds, it will not […]

How to make adjusting to hearing aids easier October 3, 2023 Relationships. Kid dance recitals. That “greatest hits” album your loved one can’t live without. Sometimes the things that matter can take a little extra effort on our part. But that doesn’t mean it’s not worth it, right? Like better hearing! From meeting your newest born […]

Genesis AI RIC RT 24 is now available in a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF)-compliant offering on eStore. These devices are accredited as meeting the Director of National Intelligence security standards and are often required by government agencies, such as the National Security Agency (NSA), or by jobs that require high security clearance. SCIF-compliant hearing […]

Navigating the Common Yet Overlooked Reality of Age-Related Hearing Loss October 17, 2023 As we journey through life, we inevitably accumulate experiences, wisdom, and memories. But along with these treasures, there’s a less discussed companion that tends to tag along as the years go by—age-related hearing loss. It’s a reality that many of us are […]

Hearing loss likely but still treatable as we age November 3, 2023 If you’re around age 85 and reading this fact, you might be nodding, “Yep, I hear that.” And indeed, the fact makes sense, given that the likelihood of hearing loss increases as we age, according to the National Institute on Aging. But with the good […]