Hearing Health News
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) As the body ages, things change. Some are noticeable, but other changes may happen more gradually. An estimated 48 million people in America have some degree of hearing loss. McDonald Hearing Services is working hard to...
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It's one of the downsides of technology. The use of MP3's, iPods and other devices is blamed for an increased incidence of hearing loss in young people. Other activities such as playing in a band, noisy clubs and pubs, loud...
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What Is Noise Induced Hearing Loss? First I’d like to touch on exactly what Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) is and that is much as it sounds- in short, hearing loss caused by noise. It is a a form of hearing loss that develops...
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Just as overexposure to the sun in our developing years can lead to skin cancer later in life, overexposure to noise in our teens, 20s and 30s can lead to hearing loss later in life…and sometimes more immediately. “Exposure to...
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EVEN FIELDS — When a concerned family brings their child to the Cranberry Hearing and Balance Center, audiologist Lisa Chandonais’ first concern is the child’s retention or achievement of the best level of hearing possible. Chandonais said the most common...
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