Were you aware that more than 1 billion young adults worldwide are at risk of permanent, avoidable hearing loss because of unsafe listening practices? The World Health Organization notes that “Good hearing and communication are important at all stages of life.”...
How to Adjust to the Discomfort of New Hearing Aids
Things don't always go well when you start a new job. Even when you are fully qualified, the way your new employer does things takes some getting used to, but things are even worse when you are under-qualified. New hearing aids are similar, even if they are custom fit...
Why Should I Treat A Hearing Loss If It’s Not Hugely Impacting My Life? | Hearing Health Awareness Month
A frequently discussed topic around family dinner tables is why someone should treat a hearing loss when they don’t think it’s a problem. The answer is an untreated hearing loss won’t just lead to a long-term decline in one of your primary senses. It also has a range...
Stay Connected While Staying at Home
COVID-19 has robbed us of our ability to feel connected to the rest of the world. A tiny virus makes it impossible for us to sit in the park and chat with friends, visit family members, and catch a movie at the local theater. Spending so much time by yourself takes a...
Can Headphones Cause Hearing Loss?
Today, many people use headphones to relax, unwind, and enjoy some personal time away from the pressures of daily life. But did you know that when you stream podcast as you go to work, there’s a chance you could be damaging your hearing? Any form of loud noise can...
Can You Get Hearing Loss From Loud Music?
For many, listening to music is a way to unwind and relax; for others, it’s a way to feel engaged and inspired. But whatever the purpose, if you listen to music regularly, it’s important to be aware of how it might be affecting your hearing health. Loud music can...
What Are The Main Objections to Getting Hearing Aids?
Since the 1940s, the science behind hearing aid treatments has undergone a rapid evolution. Hearing loss sufferers can now benefit from an abundance of new technology, which can hugely improve their everyday experience. But many still feel awkward or reluctant about...
What Does Hearing Loss Sound Like?
During their first appointment at Cornerstone Audiology, many patients ask their doctor, “But what does hearing loss sound like!?” It’s a simple question. But in truth, it will be different for each person and will depend on their lifestyle choices and specific...
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