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Older Adults — Hearing Health Foundation Age-related hearing loss (presbycusis) is the loss of hearing that gradually occurs as a result of our body’s aging process. It is one of the most common conditions affecting older adults, according to the National Institute on Aging.

Protect your brain, preserve your hearing. Take action today for a brighter, healthier future!

A healthy brain is crucial for maintaining optimal hearing. Check out these 10 tips to help keep your brain in top shape and preserve your hearing health for years to come!

10 Healthy Habits for Your Brain Learn about positive, everyday actions for a healthy brain and body that can potentially reduce the risk of cognitive decline or Alzheimer’s and dementia.

June is Brain Awareness Month! Untreated hearing loss can impact cognitive function. Prioritize your hearing health with a check-up today.

Mayo Clinic Minute: How hearing affects your brain health - Mayo Clinic News Network If you find yourself having difficulty following conversations or issues with memory and thinking skills, you may want to get [...]

A hearing test offers early detection, clear communication, stronger relationships and improved well-being, so schedule yours today!

You've had your hearing tested, but what do your results mean? Learn more about how the audiogram can guide your treatment plan.

How to read your hearing test results Curious how to read your audiogram, or hearing test results? We break it down for you step by step, plus examples of atypical audiograms.

Get regular hearing checks like you do other health screenings – it's vital to catch hearing loss early, especially if you're over 60, work with loud noises, or have frequent exposure to them.

Hearing Healthcare Professionals If you are beyond the age of 60, work in a noisy environment, or have frequent exposure to loud noises, an annual hearing check is recommended.

Hearing muffled? Conversations confusing? It's time for a hearing test! Take charge of your hearing health.

Don't lose track of the sounds you love! Early detection can help prevent future hearing loss. Schedule your hearing test today!

Deafness and hearing loss Deafness and hearing loss fact sheet from WHO: providing key facts and information on causes, impact, prevention, identification, management and WHO response.

May is Better Hearing Month! Understand the importance of hearing health to your emotional well-being!

Tackling the Health Risks of Social Isolation — Hearing Health Foundation “Lacking social connection is as dangerous as smoking up to 15 ci******es a day,” according to a U.S. Surgeon General report.

Sound isn't damaging when listening at appropriate volumes! In fact, nature sounds can actually reduce stress, improve health and elevate your mood! https://bit.ly/3POIi2b

Does your hearing protection fit correctly? Ask your Hearing Conservation Program technician or audiologist about a fit test to measure the amount of protection you’re getting from your hearing protection. For more about HP fit testing, visit: https://hearing.health.mil/Prevention/Hearing-Protection-Fit-Testing

? U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs audiologists can order hearing aids, components, batteries, and other hearing devices through the Remote Order Entry System, known as ROES. This system is managed by the VA Denver Acquisition and Logistics Center and provides full electronic ordering and tracking of devices. For more, visit: https://hearing.health.mil/For-Providers/DoD-VA-Hearing-Prosthetics-Ordering-System

It was a pleasure to see everyone this week at the 2024 Clinical Investigation Research Training event in San Antonio. Thank you to the Brooke Army Medical Center DCI for arranging the event and inviting the foundations. We look forward to the next one!

Pictured left to right: Strategic Communications Manager Harrison Chao and Clinical Research Coordinator II Alexis Southwell

It's International Noise Awareness Day! Discover a range of hearing protection options to preserve your auditory health.

Work-related hearing loss is often caused by noise exposure! You can better protect yourself if you can easily identify signs that your environment is too loud. https://bit.ly/3DmhIpI

Do you know how noise-induced hearing loss occurs? Understanding how loud sounds impact your auditory system can help you preserve your hearing! https://bit.ly/3vBGTVU

Auracast in Hearing Aids and Hearables: Bluetooth LE and the New Revolution in Connectivity Auracast is a game-changer for wireless connectivity in hearing aids and hearables—and all future high-end earbuds. Here's an overview of what you need to know about Bluetooth LE and Auracast, as well as a review of the hearing aids and hearing wearables currently featuring it.

A Discussion with Legends of the Hearing Aid Industry A Discussion with Legends of the Hearing Aid Industry!!!In a special episode of Starkey Soundbites, we welcome two hearing aid industry legends: Starkey's fo...

A New Shape for Sound: Widex Launches SmartRIC Hearing Aid with New Design for Better Hearing in Noise Widex SmartRIC is a new L-shaped hearing aid designed to “L-evate” and increase the efficiency of its dual-microphone system for better directivity and hearing in noise. With advanced microphone angles and PureSound™ technology, users are provided with more natural sound immersion and up to 37...

ReSound Nexia Hearing Aid Line Extended with New BTEs, Custom Rechargeables, and Auracast Innovations ReSound has announced an extensive expansion of its flagship Nexia hearing aid line, introducing new Behind-the-Ear (BTE) and custom in-ear models to its previous Receiver-in-Ear (RIE) devices. Nexia is the first hearing aid line to offer Auracast audio broadcast technology and has also been designe...

Apple to Launch a “Hearing Aid Mode” for AirPods Pro with iOS 18 Says New Report Mark Gurman of Bloomberg has reported that Apple is planning to launch a

Hearing Center of Excellence - Preventing Hearing Loss DHA's Hearing Center of Excellence highlights the importance of wearing ear protection correctly and safely. Learn more at health.mil/HCE.

? Low-gain hearing aids are intended for people with little hearing loss, can improve awareness of sounds around you and may help with tinnitus. These type of hearing aids are helpful for people who struggle to process conversations, particularly when there is background noise. For details, check out: https://hearing.health.mil/Resources/Print-Materials/Additional-Print-Material

Doing some spring yard work this weekend? Be sure to wear hearing protection like earplugs or earmuffs while mowing the lawn, using a w**d eater or other landscaping equipment. A lawn mower averages 90 decibels, and a w**d eater emits about 96 decibels. For more about noise and hearing loss, check out this CDC information: https://bit.ly/3U3vV2L

We still have spaces available in this month's Navigating SSI Applications: 18 and Older class! Join us on Wednesday, April 17th at 12:00 pm. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvc-isqDkvGtSKSMP1XrC9yii4aoI484-g

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Is your job putting your hearing at risk? See how your career stacks up to some of the noisiest professions.

As spring brings warmer weather and outdoor activities with friends and family, it's crucial to protect your ears and hearing health. https://bit.ly/3TYBj9p

HCE's hearing protection selection tool helps service members choose the most appropriate personal protective equipment for their environment and missions. The resource provides standardized methods for selecting hearing protection based on noise reduction, communication, and situational awareness requirements. Learn more: https://hearing.health.mil/Prevention/Hearing-Protection-Selection-Tools-and-Resources