About 1 in 6 adults over the age of 18 has some level of hearing loss. This can make simple, everyday activities like talking on the phone, watching TV or joining the dinner table conversation a challenge. If you or someone you know is straining… Read More
For some of the 37.5 million American adults who have difficulty hearing, one of the listening devices described below can be a helpful alternative to wearing a hearing aid. Everyday activities like talking on the telephone, watching TV or participating in the conversation at the… Read More
Attention baby boomers — hearing loss is no longer limited to the elderly. Since 1971, the number of people ages 45 and 64 who suffer from some degree of hearing loss has risen by 26%! Loud noise in the workplace, injuries, medications and chronic disease… Read More
My friend Eileen’s 90-year-old mother was recently widowed, but nevertheless insisted on staying put in her home despite her children’s concerns for her safety and security. Although their mother is healthy and independent and still drives herself around town, Eileen and her brother noticed many… Read More
If you live in the Atlantic or Gulf of Mexico coastal regions, it’s time to be thinking about how you and your family can prepare for the next hurricane. Hurricane season in these areas lasts from June to November, with peak hurricane season stretching from… Read More
