by Calvert Hearing Care | Jun 25, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
One topic that is rarely mentioned when it comes to hearing loss is how to keep people who have it safe inside their homes. For instance, imagine that a fire starts in your home; if you’re like most people you have smoke alarms to sound a warning so that you and...
by Calvert Hearing Care | May 31, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
Close to 6 million U.S. teens have some form of hearing loss, which signifies an increase of approximately 33 % over the last 2 decades. In addition to the use of high-volume MP3 players and mobile phones, authorities say that teenagers’ participation in...
by Calvert Hearing Care | May 25, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
People depend on their ability to hear in numerous situations, making it hard to perform some common tasks if your hearing is impaired. Driving is one area that can cause problems for many people affected by impaired hearing. However, having hearing loss does not mean...
by Calvert Hearing Care | May 19, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
When many people think of post-combat injuries among veterans, they think of missing limbs, post-traumatic stress, and brain trauma. What many often don’t consider is hearing loss as a severe combat injury. Here are 5 facts you may not know about hearing loss among...
by Calvert Hearing Care | May 13, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
Loss of hearing can occur during childhood, adolescents, or even at birth. In fact, nearly 12 percent of kids age 6 through 19 have noise induced hearing loss according to the American Academy of Audiology. The birth defect occurring most frequently in our country is...
by Calvert Hearing Care | Apr 28, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
The many miniature nerve endings in your inner ear are central to your ability to hear. Unfortunately, these nerve endings can be damaged, as can other components in your inner ear, resulting in a condition known as sensorineural hearing loss. A person who is...
