PACIFIC HEARING INC
As the global population ages, the prevalence of both hearing loss and dementia continues to rise. Hearing loss is now recognized as a significant modifiable risk factor for dementia, underscoring the importance of investigating interventions that could potentially...
Aging is an inevitable part of life, filled with its own challenges and opportunities for growth. Among the many concerns that come with aging, cognitive decline, including conditions like dementia, stands out as a significant worry for many. However, recent studies...
In our increasingly tech-driven world, gadgets like the Apple Watch are becoming essential tools for managing our health. Surprisingly, one of the lesser known yet highly beneficial features of the Apple Watch and iPhone is their ability to protect users from...
Los Angeles, with its vibrant streets, bustling traffic, and lively neighborhoods, presents a soundscape as diverse as its population. Yet, amid the hustle and bustle of city life, there exists an undercurrent of noise pollution – a pervasive element that impacts not...
Hearing loss is a common condition affecting over 60 percent of US adults aged 70 and older. Its connection to an increased risk of dementia has long been observed, but the underlying reasons have remained somewhat elusive. A groundbreaking study by researchers from...
It's intriguing how society has accepted some tools that enhance our lives while being wary of others. Eyeglasses, for instance, which correct vision, have become an emblem of sophistication and even fashion. Yet when it comes to the realm of auditory enhancement,...
Communication is the cornerstone of any healthy relationship. Good communication fosters connection, empathy, and understanding. But what happens when one partner experiences hearing loss and communication becomes difficult? The impact can be profound, not only on the...
The war in Ukraine has been a major topic in the news for a while now. And while you can find a ton of information about the latest developments, there’s a major crisis that hasn’t been reported on—the hearing loss experienced by Ukrainian refugees. Many Ukrainian...
I was listening to this piece by a comedian recently about hearing tests, and I think that anybody who has had a hearing test might be able to relate. Take a look at the video and see for yourself:But how accurate is this scenario really? While many people may feel...
It can be challenging to understand someone speaking with a foreign accent. This is especially true for elderly Americans who, having grown up speaking American English, may find it difficult to understand someone speaking with a British accent. I feel it’s important...