by Richland group | Nov 14, 2018 | Blog
Statistics While data varies, Healthy Hearing’s article, “Hearing Loss in Children” lays out some statistics based on various studies reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): “Roughly 1.4 babies per 1,000 newborns have a hearing loss.” “Five...
by Richland group | Oct 11, 2018 | Blog
Vital Signs, a monthly report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), provides information about important health threats. One of the important health threats Vital Signs has covered is a noise-induced hearing loss. To give you an idea of just how...
by Richland group | Sep 21, 2018 | Blog
According to Healthy Hearing’s article What Surgeries can Correct Hearing Loss?, “Currently, surgeries for hearing loss can only correct very specific losses while people with the most common types still benefit the most from simply wearing hearing aids.” The article...
by Richland group | Aug 16, 2018 | Blog
New research from the Ohio State University gives further evidence as to why it is important for young people to protect their hearing now. As explained in the OSU news article, lead researcher Yune Lee and his team recruited a group of men and women ages 18 to 41....
by Richland group | Jul 5, 2018 | Blog
Three Basic Parts of a Hearing Aid The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) explains how the basic parts of a hearing aid work: “A hearing aid has three basic parts: a microphone, amplifier, and speaker. The hearing aid receives...
by Richland group | Jun 7, 2018 | Blog
Research shows that there is a link between hearing loss and many other health issues and diseases. Cardiovascular Disease and Hypertension Healthy Hearing’s article Reasons for Hearing Loss names some of the medical conditions that have a strong link with hearing...
