Ensuring That Your Meetings Are Accessible to People with Hearing Loss

Ensuring That Your Meetings Are Accessible to People with Hearing Loss

About 48 million Americans have some sort of hearing loss, and 60% of those are currently in the workforce or in some sort of educational setting. If you are a business or educational leader, it is important that your meetings and presentations take into account accessibility for people with hearing loss. As hearing devices get smaller and more discreet, many …

Hearing Loss Affects More than Your Ears

Hearing Loss Affects More than Your Ears

Not so long ago, people thought that having hearing loss had no effect on other parts of the body. We now know that this couldn’t be further from the truth. Hearing loss affects your brain, your mental health and even your susceptibility to accidents. Further proof of this was found in a study by Jennifer A. Deal, PhD, from the …

Start the Year Off Right with an Annual Hearing Test

Start the Year Off Right with an Annual Hearing Test

As Benjamin Franklin said: “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” If you are thinking about what you want to achieve this year, then addressing any hearing issues you might have is a great place to start. The best way to do this is to schedule an annual hearing test so that you have absolute peace of mind …

Understanding Sudden Hearing Loss

Understanding Sudden Hearing Loss

By far, the most common form of hearing loss is slowly degenerative. Many of us have friends, family members, or loved ones who have experienced this kind of hearing loss as a natural part of the aging process. Our ears are subjected to so many sounds over our lifetimes that it is no surprise we slowly lose our ability to …

Great Things to Hear This Holiday Season in Tucson, AZ

Great Things to Hear This Holiday Season in Tucson, AZ

The holidays are just around the corner, and whether you’re working or retired, there’s a lot to look forward to this holiday season, and many great moments to share with your loved ones. At Lifestyle Hearing Solutions we’re dedicated to helping you hear more, so here are our top picks of great things to hear this holiday season in Tucson. …

Growing Evidence that Noise is Bad for Your Health

Growing Evidence that Noise is Bad for Your Health

Car alarms, train whistles, construction and traffic noise, the rumble of planes overhead – everyday noise can be annoying, but growing evidence indicates that it may be harmful to your health as well. The World Health Organization has just released noise guidelines to cap noise levels in a number of categories to protect individuals from noisy environments. It’s Noisy Out …

November is National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month

November is National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month

November marks the start of the holiday season. We get together with family and friends to touch base, catch up and talk about future plans. Many of our memories revolve around holiday traditions and holiday memories. November is also National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, created in 1983 by Ronald Reagan. At that time, about 2 million Americans were afflicted with Alzheimer’s …

The Growing Problem of Noise Pollution

The Growing Problem of Noise Pollution

Noise pollution is fast becoming a major problem in our cities and towns. Construction sites are infringing on our neighborhoods, highways and airports add a lot din, and barking dogs, power tools, and blenders have transformed our homes into noisy places. To drown it all out, we often spend the whole day plugged in to our phones or personal listening …

Protecting Your Child’s Hearing at School

Protecting Your Child's Hearing at School

Hearing is one of your child’s most valuable assets. We often take hearing for granted, but hearing is what gives our kids the ability to interact with the world around them, engage with family, play with friends, and pay attention in school. You already know that some places are full of dangerously loud sounds, and you worry about your child’s …

Hearing Aids & Headphones

Hearing Aids & Headphones

Music lovers with hearing loss often find themselves missing out when it come to enjoying their favorite songs. Whether at a concert, in your living room, or through your headphones, music just doesn’t sound as good as it used to. If you want to get back to enjoying music, you have a few options when it comes to hearing aids …