January 17, 2025 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
Millions of people globally suffer from hearing loss, but does this widespread condition impact the male and female populations in the same way? A combination of influences, including job-related noise levels, medication intake, recognition of symptoms, and physical differences, play a part in identifying the specific impact on males and females. Identifying these subtle differences […]
January 10, 2025 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
With advancements in modern technology, tools like Apple’s AirPods are currently providing hearing support features that make them more than simply cordless earbuds. While these features can supply valuable support, it’s important to understand that AirPods are not a substitute for FDA-approved hearing aids. Here’s what to understand about using AirPods for hearing help, exactly […]
A considerable connection exists between cardiovascular health and wellness and hearing impairment, a link that commonly goes unnoticed in spite of being a major public health concern. Research suggests that hearing loss can act as an early warning sign of heart disease, while cardiovascular problems can likewise play a role in the growth of hearing […]
December 28, 2024 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
Winter is a beautiful season filled with frosty air, holiday cheer, and cozy indoor get-togethers. However, the nippy months also bring distinctive challenges for your ears and the health of your hearing. When it’s chilly, protecting your hearing is essential, whether you’re out in the freezing cold wind or dealing with the challenges of protecting […]
December 20, 2024 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
Hearing protection plays an important role in safeguarding your ears against harmful noise levels, whether at work, concerts, or even while doing DIY projects at home. However, several factors can impact the effectiveness of your hearing protection, leaving you exposed to potential risks. In order to understand and effectively maximize the benefits of your ear […]
December 13, 2024 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
The holiday season is full of twinkling lights, festive decorations, and the comfort of family get-togethers. As your grandkids sing and play, you reunite with brothers and sisters, cousins, and kids, forging cherished memories. But it might feel like a real challenge to engage with these moments if you have hearing loss. Are you ready […]
December 5, 2024 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
Scientists still haven’t pinpointed the cause of tinnitus, a ringing or buzzing in the ears. Hearing specialists, however, do agree that tinnitus is more prevalent in people who also have hearing loss. Some of the primary factors that play a role in hearing loss are genetics, age, and lifestyle. And while it may seem like […]
November 27, 2024 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
Hearing aids are essential devices that improve your hearing and boost your quality of life. However, like any technological device, they require regular maintenance and cleaning to ensure optimum performance. Routine maintenance can considerably increase their lifespan and ensure you’re hearing clearly. Let’s explore some measures you can take to maintain your hearing aids. Keeping […]
November 21, 2024 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
Thanksgiving is a treasured time for family gatherings, filled with merriment, stories, and sentiments of gratitude. It’s also a great occasion to address essential health concerns, such as hearing loss, in a supportive and compassionate setting. With loved ones gathered around, this holiday can be a perfect time to start a conversation about hearing difficulties […]
November 11, 2024 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
Fatigue can have a variety of causes, ranging from a simple sleepless night to respiratory problems such as sleep apnea. But many individuals are surprised to find out that persistent tiredness and exhaustion can also be due to something fairly common: hearing loss. In part, that’s because hearing loss can be a slow-moving, subtle condition. […]