January 21, 2015 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
The holiday season is a time when family and friends can come together to meet and revel in their happiness. While millions of people around the nation will father together and have a great time in one another’s company, people who suffer from hearing loss will not have such an easy time with one another. […]
January 14, 2015 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
People from all over the world suffer from severe hearing loss. Many of them decide that the best thing that they can do is to get some form of aid through hearing devices. However, there are still many people who do not understand why you cannot just go into a pharmacy, pick a hearing aid […]
January 10, 2015 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
“Now I wake up each morning to the sound of birds” A cochlear implant is a small, complex electronic device that can help to provide a sense of sound to a person who is profoundly deaf or severely hard-of-hearing. The implant consists of an external portion that sits behind the ear and a second portion that […]
Hearing devices are used by millions of people around the world today. These hearing aids have come a long way in terms of the technology that was originally used to improve the lives of people with hearing loss. Yet, in order to benefit from these devices the most, one must be aware of the latest […]
December 27, 2014 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
While hearing aid devices have historically been the most common way to help hearing impaired individuals hear more clearly, cell phones and smart phones are now picking up the slack to work together in this effort. Through unique technology, your phone can help you tackle your day with increased confidence. If you never thought cell […]
December 20, 2014 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
The world is becoming clearer to many thanks to electric cochlear implants. There are many technologies available to people who suffer from a hearing impairment. While hearing aids, in all of their many editions, have been the most common solution to hearing loss, cochlear implants are becoming even more popular for individuals all over the […]
December 13, 2014 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
From filtration of background noise to connections to Bluetooth devices, today’s digital hearing aids are making quite a stir. They represent about 90 percent of all hearing aids made today which is great because audiologists can now program each device according to the wearer’s degree of hearing loss. While some are available with remote controls […]
December 9, 2014 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
One of the greatest ways to keep yourself involved in everyday life as you age is by having good hearing. Not only does it come with a variety of health benefits, but it is also a key factor in keeping your spirits high in what can be a tumultuous period of time. That is why […]
November 29, 2014 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
Millions of people around the world go into their jobs every day and risk their hearing health. While some view the small loss of hearing as a necessary part of the job and certainly not worth taking into account as they age, they are wrong. As it turns out, hearing health is linked to other […]
November 22, 2014 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
It’s not uncommon for two conditions to be related to each other. In fact, it happens more often than you think, especially in the case of diabetes and hearing loss. You may be surprised to find out the two are related, but for what reason – no one knows — yet. These two conditions are […]
