Hearing and comprehension are vital parts of effective communication. If we are unable to hear the nuances of sounds, then we aren’t able to capture the deeper meaning behind conversations. Being able to understand what someone is saying, not only the words they say but their tone as well, are crucial for successful communication.
What to Know Your hearing is an integral part of your health and allows you to live a life full of wonderful sounds. Because hearing health is so important, every May the American Speech-Language Hearing Association raises awareness about hearing and communication by celebrating Better Hearing and Speech Month (BHSM). What’s the Theme for
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Your hearing is important. You rely on your hearing to communicate with your family, friends, and coworkers. Without the ability to hear clearly, you can miss out on important moments. It’s important to take care of your hearing health by wearing aids if you have a hearing loss or receiving a test to determine if
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Why Hearing Matters During American Heart Month According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), heart disease is the leading cause of death in men and women, killing nearly 610,000 Americans every year. Learn more about the connection between hearing loss and heart disease, and why it’s so important to take care of your
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If you have hearing loss, then you know how difficult it can be to join the conversation and to hear what is being said around you. Hearing loss can make it hard to communicate with your family, friends, and coworkers. And when left untreated, hearing loss can even leave you feeling tired after social interactions,
Now that the holiday season is here, you want to be sure you are hearing your best when spending time with family and friends. Holiday parties, social gatherings, and family get-togethers can be frustrating and uncomfortable if you struggle to catch the conversation because of hearing loss. Discover some useful tips on how you
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Tinnitus, commonly known as “ringing in the ears,” affects around 50 million Americans to some degree. Tinnitus is a sensation of sound that presents itself as a ringing, buzzing, humming, hissing, roaring, or whooshing sound. For some people, they may experience the symptoms of tinnitus occasionally while others experience it all the time. What
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