A recent Siemens Hearing Instruments survey of 500 teens, ages 13–19 found that almost half reported experiencing ringing, buzzing or pain in their ears after engaging in risky hearing practices. These include listening to excessively loud music or using lawn and power tools with no hearing protection. One in 6 teens admitted having these symptoms…
DetailsUniversity of Florida researchers have discovered a link between healthy eating habits and your hearing. Researcher Christopher Spankovich, Ph.D., examined the eating habits of participants in a recent national survey. Previously, Spankovich found that the higher a person scored on the survey’s Healthy Eating Index, the better his or her auditory function. As part of…
DetailsHearing loss can cause daily frustration, irritability, and stress in your life. When senses are altered, your brain reorganizes and adjusts. Studies suggest that people with untreated hearing loss have lower gray matter density of the auditory areas and less brain activity when listening to complex sentences. The brain loses its high functioning ability because…
DetailsIf you have a hearing loss, you may be more likely to be at risk of falling, according to a recent study from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. People with impaired hearing can also suffer from a reduced awareness of their overall environment, making them more likely to trip and fall. The demands on…
DetailsLyric is the world’s first and only 100% invisible hearing device that delivers natural sound. Whether you’re enjoying the beach, meeting with clients, or relaxing with friends, you’ll be able to hear what matters most with Lyric. Lyric has exclusive battery technology and moisture protection, so it performs 24/7, for months at a time through…
DetailsAsk yourself or a family member these important questions: Do you feel that people mumble and do not speak clearly? Do you understand some people better than others? Do you frequently ask people to speak up or repeat themselves? Do you have difficulty understanding on the phone? Do you find it difficult to follow a…
DetailsHearing loss is a condition that affects friendships, families, and married couples. As a hearing loss progresses, friends and family can become a human hearing aid, relaying conversations and repeating frequently. Relationships can become strained. It’s important that we are patient with each other and understand this disability. Getting help for a hearing loss is…
DetailsPeninsula Hearing Center is excited to announce our new Hearing Health Class. This is a monthly class, focused on educating our patients and their guests on successfully using their Hearing Aids. Topics will range from new technology, cleaning, to helpful tips on how to hear in complicated situations. We’ll answer any questions you might have…
DetailsA recent study at a leading university found nearly one fifth of all Americans have hearing loss so severe it causes communication difficulties. The study, which matched the diversity of the country’s population, specifically included men and women of all races and ages from geographic locations. The researchers also discovered the prevalence of hearing loss…
DetailsDena, Ruby, Sarah, and Anthony all wish you a Happy New Year. We want to take this time to remind you that we are here to help you with all your hearing needs. We are 100% dedicated to our patients’ success and will work hard to exceed their expectations. Here’s to a happy and healthy…
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