The Great Smoky Mountains already saw four inches of snow fall back on October 15, which means for the rest of us here in East Tennessee, colder temperatures and snow are waiting in the wings. For those prone to experiencing sinus issues, the sudden changes in the...
Apple’s Hearing Aid Features Released | Our Initial Impressions
Today, October 28, 2024, Apple released its iOS 18.1 software, which includes the long-anticipated hearing health features. This release has been a long time coming, as we have closely monitored the progress, announcements, and initial rumors over the past nine...
7 Most Common Nose and Sinus Disorders That Can Impact Your Quality of Life
Has your breathing become burdensome or painful? Because breathing is such a vital part of living, your quality of life and your overall health suffer when you’re struggling to breathe. There are many reasons breathing through your nose can be a struggle. Our team...
How Do My Hearing Aids Help Me at Work?
Is communication important where you work? How about when your business is serving your clients? Unless you only use email or messaging apps to communicate with your co-workers or clients, verbal communication is a critical part of your productivity at work. A study...
Why Should I Have My Hearing Tested When I’m in My 60s?
If you’re like most people, you probably assume that you won’t see any problems with your hearing until you’re in the 70-to-90 age bracket. However, many people are beginning to experience a hearing loss at a much younger age. Among the reasons is the rising rate of...
Is a Hearing Test in My 50s Really Necessary?
Are you active and in the prime of your life but beginning to experience challenges with your hearing? If you’re in your 50s or even younger, you’re probably a bit confused about why you’re experiencing a hearing loss so young. After all, problems with hearing...
Apple to Introduce “Hearing Aid Mode” in Their iOS 18 Update | What Does This Mean?
Though not official at the time of publication for this article, various reputable forums and news outlets speculate that Apple has their sights set on entering the hearing care market in late 2024/early 2025. Here’s what we know up to this point. Rumors suggest that...
How Do I Use Hearing Aids During a Conference Call?
If you are a hardworking professional who just happens to need the assistance of hearing aids in order to communicate more clearly, you’re not alone. There are many professionals just like you who recognize the benefit of better hearing when it comes to boosting their...
Why Are There More Younger People Wearing Hearing Aids?
Here is a quick test. Who wears hearing aids? If you’re like most, you immediately thought of the elderly. That’s pretty common, but times are changing; the age of people wearing hearing aids is lower than it used to be. Obviously, audiologists are delighted by this...
Imagine Living Longer Thanks to Hearing Aids
Hearing aids might actually help you live longer. That’s a statement that you may have to read again, because it doesn’t fit most people’s conception of hearing aids. Imagine living longer thanks to hearing aids. Scientific studies show that your balance and cognitive...