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By: Kristen Weinbaum, Au.D.  Artificial intelligence (AI) is in everything these days, including hearing aids. Here’s a look at how AI is changing hearing aids for the better.  How AI Hearing Aids Work Using machine-learning algorithms, hearing aids with AI are constantly analyzing the sounds around you and automatically adjusting to your environment for optimal

By: Kristen Weinbaum, Au.D.  When most Floridians think about surviving the summer, they focus on staying hydrated, wearing sunscreen, and avoiding the midday heat. But if you wear hearing aids, there’s another important item to add to your summer survival checklist. Florida’s combination of intense heat, high humidity, afternoon downpours, and outdoor activities can create

Ready to start a new chapter in your hearing health story? Audiobooks can change the whole narrative for the better, as listening to your favorite titles is a fun way to help sharpen your hearing skills. Audiobooks exercise the parts of your brain that interpret sound, giving them a mental workout and making them stronger.

By: Kristen Weinbaum, Au.D. Stress is often blamed for headaches, fatigue, and trouble sleeping. But many people are surprised to learn that ongoing stress can also affect hearing. When the body is under stress, it releases hormones like cortisol and adrenaline. These hormones prepare us for short‑term challenges, but when stress becomes chronic, they can

By: Kristen Weinbaum, Au.D.  When people think about stroke symptoms, they often recall the classic warning signs: facial drooping, arm weakness, and speech difficulty. While these are critical indicators, there’s another, lesser-known dimension that deserves attention—how stroke can affect hearing and balance. Understanding Stroke and the Auditory System A stroke occurs when blood flow to

No product lasts forever, including your hearing aids. Most will function well for three to seven years, so you’ll likely need to replace them every five years on average. WONDERING WHY THEY HAVE SUCH A SHORT LIFESPAN? Several factors cause hearing aids to age quickly—here are a few. WHEN TO BUY NEW HEARING AIDS Consider

You’ve probably heard the phrase “you are what you eat.” While that may not be entirely true, the foods you consume can have a positive effect on your hearing. Studies indicate foods rich in certain nutrients can help boost your hearing. In some cases, they may even help prevent or delay hearing loss. Omega-3 fatty

By: Kristen Weinbaum, Au.D. Most people recognize that neglecting diet and exercise can lead to poor cardiovascular health. However, fewer realize that heart health can also influence another vital sense: hearing. Growing research highlights a significant connection between cardiovascular wellness and auditory function. The link lies in the inner ear’s extraordinary sensitivity to blood flow.

AI (artificial intelligence) is in everything these days, including hearing aids! Here’s a look at how AI is changing hearing aids for the better, improving the user’s listening experience while also supporting their overall health and well-being. How AI Hearing Aids Work Using machine-learning algorithms, hearing aids with AI are constantly analyzing the sounds around

The start of a new year is a natural time to reflect, reset, and focus on personal well-being. Many resolutions center around fitness, nutrition, and stress management, but one important area of health often goes unnoticed: hearing. Hearing plays a vital role in how we communicate, stay engaged, and function day to day. Making hearing

Here comes the holiday season, along with all the fun of reconnecting with your family and friends at special get-togethers. But if you have hearing loss, participating in conversations at noisy events can pose a challenge—even when wearing your hearing aids. However, staying present in every special moment may be easier than you think. Follow