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Hearing Each Other Is a Two-Way Street (From ASHA Dec 18, 2012)

Hearing Each Other Is a Two-Way Street Simple Strategies Can Help People Live Well With Hearing Loss by Nicole Marrone, Mary Rose Durkin & Frances P. Harris http://www.asha.org/Publications/leader/2012/121218/Hearing-Each-Other-Is-a-Two-Way-Street.htm Below are the top six most commonly recalled communication strategies. These strategies may be most effective because they are easily implemented and can show immediate positive effectsContinue reading “Hearing Each Other Is a Two-Way Street (From ASHA Dec 18, 2012)”

Diabetes and Hearing Impairment in the United States

The NIH was responsible for sponsoring the study, published online June 17, 2008, in the Annals of Internal Medicine, which was conducted by researchers from the NIDDK, the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) components of the NIH, and Social and Scientific Systems, Inc., which provides support on the public health topicsContinue reading “Diabetes and Hearing Impairment in the United States”

Top Five Hearing Aid Tips for Winter

Call today for an appointment 801-489-7948 (content from Healthy Hearing. Com) Tuesday, November 27th 2012 The leaves are down and the turkey has been carved. You’re getting ready to put up the holiday decorations and, in many parts of the country, that means throwing on a hat and gloves to accomplish outdoor chores. It alsoContinue reading “Top Five Hearing Aid Tips for Winter”

When are earplugs necessary?

Call for appointment today.  801-489-7948 Articles referencing loudness levels, hearing loss and hearing protection discuss options regarding when you should use hearing protection or the effects of the noise. Like any good message, here it is one more time. When are earplugs necessary? Every time you are around sound that is 80 decibels (dB) or louder!Continue reading “When are earplugs necessary?”

How Do You Care for Hearing Aids?

Call or come in today for personal attention to keeping your hearing aids running great. 801-489-7948 Thank you to:  http://www.healthyhearing.com for sharing this information.   Wednesday, October 17th 2012 Hearing aids are simple to care for. Most hearing aid repairs are due to moisture and earwax accumulating in the hearing aid. The vast majority ofContinue reading “How Do You Care for Hearing Aids?”

Who Should be Screened for Hearing Loss?

This is reposted from the ASHA.org website. It is by Kevin St.Clergy. People of any age can be screened for hearing loss. Newborn infants are now routinely screened before leaving the hospital. Most preschoolers and school-age children are screened periodically at their schools or in their doctors’ offices. Adults can receive screenings from their doctorContinue reading “Who Should be Screened for Hearing Loss?”