by Geneva Hearing Services | Oct 1, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
Here’s something many people are surprised to learn: in the majority of cases of hearing loss, people can hear a number of sounds just fine, and have difficulty only with select sounds. Particularly, if you have difficulty only with high-pitched sounds, you may have...
by Geneva Hearing Services | Sep 25, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
It’s often suggested that we don’t completely appreciate the things we have until they’re gone, and this appears to be especially true of our ability to hear. Hearing loss is not only tough to detect; it’s also hard to appreciate just how much hearing improves our...
by Geneva Hearing Services | Sep 18, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
It remains a puzzle as to why wearing eye glasses—which treat vision impairment—is perceived as an indication of intelligence, while wearing hearing aids—which correct hearing impairment—has been perceived as an indication of old age. Perhaps it’s about time the...
by Geneva Hearing Services | Aug 27, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
We all put things off, routinely talking ourselves out of stressful or uncomfortable tasks in favor of something more enjoyable or fun. Distractions are all around as we tell ourselves that we will sooner or later get around to whatever we’re presently working hard to...
by Geneva Hearing Services | Aug 13, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
It has long been established that there are powerful connections among sound, music, emotion, and memory, and that our personal experiences and preferences determine the type and intensity of emotional response we have to various sounds. For example, research has...
by Geneva Hearing Services | Jul 30, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
The hearing healthcare marketplace has two barriers that prevent people from attaining healthier hearing: The inability to recognize hearing loss in the first place (on account of its gradual onset), and The temptation to find a quick, easy, and inexpensive solution....
