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One in three baby boomers experiences hearing loss!

Hearing helpers make life better By: Joyce Davis Dr. Christine Russell, left, examines the hearing of patient Jan Harvey. Russell is a doctor of audiology at Hearing Rehab Center in Fort Collins. Staff...

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Scientists discover why some have noise induced hearing loss and others do not

Study: Certain People Are More Susceptible To Hearing Loss By Julia Little What causes hearing loss has long been a debatable subject, but a new study sheds light on one factor that may make some...

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iPod children face permanent hearing loss by age 30!

Warning falls on deaf ears By: Michelle Paine  A GENERATION of iPod children face permanent hearing loss by age 30, says Hobart hearing expert Maria Brown. The Deafness Forum of Australia has warned...

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Even Olympians have hearing loss! So don’t be afraid to get your hearing checked

Hearing loss won’t hold back U.S. Olympic diver When U.S. Olympic diver Chris Colwill talks on the phone, he hears just fine. When he’s hanging out with friends or teammates away from the pool, there...

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Great hearing health care tips everyone should follow!

New technology helps conquer hearing loss By: Ronnie Boling Hearing issues today affect 31 million Americans, nearly one in 10 citizens. Hearing loss is the third most common health issue among adults,...

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Katie Leclerc of ABC’s ‘Switched at Birth’ has hearing loss just like her...

Katie Leclerc shares a lot with her character on ABC Family’s ‘Switched at Birth’ Both deal with hearing loss and don’t like to reach out for assistance – if they can help it BY GINA SALAMONE Daphen...

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Can pain relievers cause hearing loss?

Hearing loss caused by pain relievers? By David Sittenfeld WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Study: Women who regularly take ibuprofen or acetaminophen more likely to go experience hearing loss Researchers found...

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Happy New Year from Hearing Aid Central Staff!

  Wishing you and your family a happy and healthy New Year! -Hearing Aid Central Staff

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The 3 Most #Embarrassing Side Effects of #HearingLoss

The 3 Most Embarrassing Side Effects of Hearing Loss By: Julia Beginina   When your kids speak too softly or quietly, you ask them to speak up.  No one thinks twice until it happens over and over.  It...

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Hearing Aid Central proudly featured in local paper. A BIG thank you to our...

   Spotlight in Our Local Paper It’s time to have your hearing tested! Did you hear? Hearing Aid Central is now open in the Bloor West Area and the staff is ready to improve your hearing!   Locally...

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Innovative Hearing Instruments – Hear and Now

  As the hearing instrument industry enters an era of improvements inspired by digital design, those with hearing difficulties have more reason than ever to take advantage of devices that will help...

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Hearing Loss Linked To Depression

  If you are feeling depressed or anxious, you may want to have your hearing checked in addition to consulting with your doctor. Research shows that there is a potential link between hearing loss and...

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A “Consonant” Problem – Hearing Loss – Hearing Aid Central

If you find it difficult to differentiate between consonants such as “sh,” “th,” or “p,” you may be experiencing age-related hearing loss. (Presbycusis). In speech, consonants, which generally have a...

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A Comfortable Fit – Hearing Aid Central

One of the features that makes wearing a hearing instrument as comfortable and as natural as possible is a circuit knows as “wide range dynamic compression.” This technical feature recognizes that the...

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Daily Attacks on Your Hearing – Hearing Aid Central

Daily Attacks on Your Hearing Prolonged exposure to loud noise leads to hearing loss.  Damage begins to occur at 85 decibels (dB), which is about the level of noise that city traffic makes (as...

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Early Symptoms of Hearing Loss – Hearing Aid Central

Early Symptoms of Hearing Loss   Individuals exposed to persistently loud noise are likely to notice that their high frequency hearing ability will be the first to be lost. Soon after, repeated...

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The “Rite” Hearing Instrument For You? – Hearing Aid Central

One of the newest types of hearing instruments, known as “receiver-in-the-ear” (RITE), is very similar to the popular “open-fit” BTE (behind-the-ear) hearing instruments. The open-fit design cosists of...

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Open Your Ears to New Designs! – Hearing Aid Central

Open Your Ears to New Designs! If you suffer from hearing loss and have resisted the idea of getting a hearing instrument over concerns about comfort, you no longer have an excuse! Since “open-fit”...

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Guide to invisible hearing aids

We all like to think we hear better than we do. It is only human nature to over-estimate our health, whether it pertains to cholesterol levels, weight, blood pressure, or whether you can hear a child...

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How Hearing Aids Work

Hearing aids are amazing devices. From the earliest “metal ear” contraptions of the 17th century that literally clamped over a person’s ear to table top devices to “ear trumpets” held up to the ear to...

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