by Hear Virginia | Jan 15, 2016 | Hearing Loss Articles
Discover how to clear the way for better hearing. Hearing begins when soundwaves enter the outer ear (the visible portion of the ear located on the outside of the head) and are channeled down the auditory canal, a tube-like passageway lined with tiny hairs and small...
by Hear Virginia | Jan 15, 2016 | Hearing Loss Articles
Whether you wear hearing instruments, are just acquiring devices, or simply wish to improve your listening skills, LACE – Listening and Communication Enhancement – training will help you get the most out of the sounds of life. Because it is a computerized,...
by Hear Virginia | Jan 10, 2016 | Hearing Loss Articles
“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...
by Hear Virginia | Jan 7, 2016 | Hearing Loss Articles
Envision your life in 2016 with half the stress and double the energy. Who wouldn’t want to have that? While virtually everyone aspires to improved health, it’s no secret that most health-related New Year’s resolutions fail. We tend to set resolutions that are too...
by Hear Virginia | Dec 24, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
Quick question: how many individuals in the United States are afflicted with some type of hearing loss? What is your answer? I’m inclined to bet, if I had to guess, that it was well short of the correct answer of 48 million individuals. Let’s consider one more. How...
by Hear Virginia | Dec 17, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
With one out of every five individuals in the United States battling with some form of hearing loss, there’s a good chance you know at the least one person who has some trouble hearing. And bearing in mind the potent links amongst healthy hearing and physical, mental,...
