When we discover we need help with our hearing, it can feel discouraging. Untreated hearing problems can result in many other conditions ranging in severity from depression and isolation to increased risks of falls, accidents, and injuries. It has also been linked to higher risks of dementia and Alzheimer’s. That’s why it’s crucial to get the

If someone in your life seems to be affected by hearing loss, it’s essential to consider how you might assist with this matter. This sensitive topic can be especially hard for aging adults to face. It might surprise you to know the number of U.S. adults with hearing loss is on the rise. The biggest concern

Hunting is one of America’s favorite past times. There’s nothing like waking up on a crisp, cool morning, packing up the car and spending the day with your friends or family. But before you pull the trigger to shoot, you should make sure you’re wearing ear protection. You may be rolling your eyes, but we’re

You may not realize it, but your ears are under constant attack. The modern environment presents many unique threats to our hearing. The good news is that you are not helpless against these factors. This Better Hearing Month, monitoring and maintaining your hearing health can help you to keep your hearing ability throughout your golden

Most people often disregard their hearing health and take it for granted in comparison to their general health. But why is this fundamental function being dismissed? Our hearing is so important, as it contributes to both our mental and physical wellness. Neglecting hearing issues, especially later on in life, can create physical and mental challenges

Many people feel apprehensive about wearing hearing aids. Will they feel uncomfortable? Will they get lost easily? Will they really make life easier? Hearing aids have changed a great deal in the last few years, so it’s worth taking a look at the benefits they now offer.   No one has to know you have

It’s important to have some awareness of the signs and symptoms of a hearing loss. It’s easy for early warning signs to go undetected, as it is difficult to compare your current hearing experience to the memory of what it used to be. Dr. Ashley, at Selective Hearing, offers patients a checklist of experiences to