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Hooray for Rain!
All of us living in Southern California know that we have experienced drought for way too long. So when this seasonโs rains came, I think most of us rejoiced. But I have had some of…
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The Link Between Concussions and Hearing Loss
Contact sports, car crashes and falls are the leading causes of concussions in Thousand Oaks, California. A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury caused by a sudden acceleration or deceleration to the head.…
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Tips for your Valentine’s Dinner
Donโt let your hearing loss prevent you from celebrating love this Valentineโs Day. A romantic dinner out with your partner is no longer out of the question if you follow these simple tips: If an…
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Turn Down That Noise in Your Headphones!
The number of Americans with hearing loss has doubled within the past 30 years. Children in Thousand Oaks as well as those around the country are at an ever growing risk of developing hearing loss.…
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Hearing = Happiness
Research shows that those who treat their hearing loss have a significantly improved quality of life than those who donโt seek treatment. Untreated hearing loss is linked to a number of debilitating conditions including balance…
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Better Hearing for the New Year
Pop open the bubbly and ring in the new year! 2017 will bring many things; for the 48 million individuals in Thousand Oaks and throughout the U.S. with hearing loss, the new year brings an…
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New Yearโs Resolutions
There are so many things we want to change in the new year โ we want to be more organized, we want to have better relationships with family and friends, we want to be healthierโฆ…
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Prevalence of Hearing Loss in the Military
While work-related injuries can occur in nearly every profession, certain careers are inherently riskier than others. A clear example of this would be the military. In those who serve as combat soldiers, the most common…
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Socially Meaningful Sounds to Benefit Your Hearing
Social interaction can have many positive effects on a personโs well-being. Without it, people are at a greater risk of high-blood pressure, obesity and mortality. In addition to these benefits, which have been well-documented in…
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Improved Testing Technique for High-Frequency Hearing Aid Fitting
In the majority of instances, hearing loss occurs as a slow degeneration of your auditory abilities over many years. The progressive nature of the condition can make it hard to identify, but one of the…