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Monday, September 12, 2016

The Latest in Hearing Aids & Hearables

…that Medicare has never covered hearing aids. The reason: Medicare was barred from providing coverage for hearing aids when it was instituted, because hearing loss was considered a natural result…

Thursday, April 27, 2017

The Problem with Hearing Aids—and the Solutions

…get used to hearing aids, according to the makers of Starkey hearing aids, whose site has some helpful suggestions. 4. Hearing Aids Are Uncomfortable THE PROBLEM When it comes to…

Monday, April 17, 2017

8 Options for Affordable Hearing Aids

…this country who need hearing aids buy them. Hearing loss is so gradual, you may not even realize what you’re missing. Or you may know you need hearing aids but…

Friday, July 18, 2014

What I Learned from Browsing the Hearing Aid Forums

…the Hearing Aid Forums Click here to read our in-depth article “The Latest in Hearing Aids and Hearables” What’s your hearing aid experience? Have you found hearing aids you can…

Wednesday, October 5, 2022

Have You Heard? OTC Hearing Aids

…the OTC hearing aids will cost about $500 a pair. Hearing Aid Details The OTC hearing aids are meant for mild to moderate loss, experts warn, not more severe loss….

Monday, August 8, 2016

What You Need to Know Before You Visit an Audiologist

…And hearing aids still do not give you natural hearing, although they’re getting closer. “Consumers have been taught by professionals and by the hearing aid industry to think that hearing

Monday, June 10, 2013

Not Your Grandpa’s: A Hearing Aid History

hearing who’s in denial (understandable!), you know you’re missing out. The good news? Today’s hearing aids are so not-your-mother’s hearing aid. There’s less stigma associated with wearing one. They’ve gone…

Friday, March 3, 2017

My City’s Noise Pollution Causes What?

hearing test provider, there’s a connection between a city’s ambient noise and the populations’ hearing loss. Mimi Hearing Technologies’ research estimates that if you’re the average city dweller, your hearing

Friday, March 8, 2019

Handling hearing loss

hearing loss later in life. When one has conversations that are challenging, despite good hearing aids, or perhaps because hearing aids are not being used, there is a sense of…

Monday, July 7, 2014

Best in Show: ReSound Linx

aids by ReSound. These miraculous little gadgets are the same design as my clunky Oticon hearing aids, but about half the size of the big bananas that rest on the…

Sunday, December 1, 2013

You’re Not Too Old to Get AIDS

On the 26th World Aids Day, December 1, AIDS is no longer a disease of the young. Seventeen percent of new HIV/AIDS cases in NY are among people over 50,…

Fri, February 23 EDT

Hearing Health & Free Hearing Screenings

…will discuss the basics of hearing and answer common questions such as: How do we hear? How common is hearing loss? What are risk factors for hearing loss? What can…

Friday, June 3, 2016

How to Pick a Restaurant Where You Can Actually Hear Your Friend

…out with hearing loss? Shari Eberts is a hearing health advocate, writer, and avid Bikram yogi. She blogs at LivingWithHearingLoss.com and serves on the board of trustees of both the…

Thursday, January 28, 2021

Declutter – and Donate!

…off or mailed. Hearing aids: If you’ve upgraded your hearing aids, your old model will be gratefully accepted by hearingaiddonations.org, among many other organizations that will accept used hearing aids,…

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Accessibility at Our Chelsea Center

aids can ask for a receiver that will connect them with audio from our presentations; those without T-coil hearing aids can ask for earbuds along with the receiver. For Individuals…