More and more people are becoming aware of the ability to buy hearing aids online rather than through a local audiologist, with companies such as Jabra and other over-the-counter devices advertising them daily. We are thrilled, however, that the marketing dollars are...
Is This the Solution for the 18 Million Americans with Untreated Hearing Loss?
Today (August 18, 2021) saw the launch of a brand-new category of hearing devices called “lifestyle devices,” championed by a brand-new product called the Jabra Enhance Plus. It’s not the first time that a big brand has entered the hearing care market to try to offer...
What Does Biden’s Executive Order About Hearing Aids Mean?
In Biden’s recent executive order, he shared that “hearing aids are so expensive (greater than $5,000/pair) that only 14% of approximately 48 million Americans with hearing loss use them”. As a result, he will direct the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)...
Are Invisible-In-the-Canal (IIC) Hearing Aids Right for You?
Hearing loss places a damper on an otherwise active and independent lifestyle by adding to the risk of developing mental and physical health problems and complicating relationships among friends, family, and at work. Better communication and better overall health are...
The ReSound ONE: A Comprehensive And Independent Review By Patients And Audiologists
On September 1st, world-renowned manufacturer ReSound launched their much-anticipated new hearing technology, the ReSound ONE. But although all the initial reviews have been glowingly positive, before we feel comfortable recommending any new technology, we first want...
Hearing Loss and COVID-19: What Is the Connection?
The effects of COVID-19 have not decreased even as its spread slows. The virus continues to affect different people in a variety of ways. Several additional critical health conditions, which reach beyond the commonly identified symptoms and effects of Coronavirus,...
Face Masks and Hearing Loss: a Global Challenge
Hearing loss reaches beyond communication problems and contributes to other physical and mental health problems, which include depression and anxiety, reduced social interaction or isolation, and can add to the risk of dementia. Additional consequences include a...
Apple Introduces iOS14 with an Amazing Sound Recognition Function
Apple announced the iOS14 at its annual WWDC Keynote on June 23rd. An impressive little feature that packs a real punch is its sound recognition capability. This technology could be an incredible boon to iPhone users who have difficulty hearing. Apple has already been...
Cornerstone Audiology Introduces ‘Tele Audiology’ to West Texas During COVID-19 Pandemic
With the recent statewide social distancing and stay at home orders introduced across Texas to ensure public safety, many hearing care professionals are no longer offering audiological care due to having to temporarily close their doors. But here at Cornerstone...
Why Has The Latest Apple iOS Update Caused Problems Connecting To My Hearing Aids?
It’s no lie that technology gets the better of all of us from time to time. But what happens when technology gets the better of… itself? When Apple released its new iOS 13 update on September 19 2019, it initially intended to create a more user-friendly experience...
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