To successfully communicate, there need to be two participants; the 'talker' who sends the message and the 'receiver' who listens to the message. Active listening and other strategies can be used to help improve conversations and make the atmosphere an ideal setting...
Hearing loss
Protecting Your Hearing from Work Related Hearing Loss
Statistics have shown that the working population is increasingly at high risk of suffering from hearing loss. The most affected being men. Men with over ten years of experience in noisy workplaces are more likely to experience severe hearing problems as they...
Make a Hearing Health Check a Priority – Hear Well. Stay Vital.
Do you enjoy listening to music on headphones? Are you male, a musician, or approaching your 70th birthday? A hearing health care check should be a priority if you tick the boxes for any of these characteristics. Headphones and Hearing Good habits of hearing health...
What Are The Signs And Symptoms of a Hearing Loss?
Hearing loss is at an all time high with the condition affecting millions of Americans today, with a staggering one third of them leaving it untreated and continuing their daily lives. It can have a profound impact on those who suffer and their loved ones. With the...
What Are The Main Causes of Hearing Loss in Older Adults?
When your car breaks down or your computer stops working, it can take a bit of detective work to find out what’s gone wrong. It’s true of most complex machines and it’s also true of your ears, or more specifically your ability to hear. The list of causes for hearing...
Why Early Detection of Hearing Loss Is So Important For Older Adults?
When you’re selecting the screening tests you need for your hearing, there are a lot of factors at play. You want to make good choices that balance your health needs with more pragmatic considerations like insurance, cost, and time. At SLENT Hearing & Balance...
How Treating Your Hearing Loss Can Improve Your Relationships
Treating a hearing loss has a tremendous number of benefits for your life. Not only does it improve your personal experience, it can also restore the quality of your connections with loved ones. At SLENT Hearing & Balance, we have seen treatment for hearing loss...
These NFL Players Suffer With Hearing Loss
End of the long road Battles have been fought and won out on the field over the Super Bowl season and there are finally just two teams standing when it comes down to it on February 3rd. It’s an incredible journey to make, but it all hinges on this one game. A famous...
How To Protect Your Hearing From Thyroid Problems
Your body is a network of complex systems that for the most part work in harmony. But when it comes to disease, that interconnectedness can mean that one ailment can result in more widespread symptoms than you might expect. With it being Thyroid Awareness Month, the...
6 Healthy Habits To Help Fight Hearing Loss
Are you constantly pressing the volume button on your remote? Do you find yourself nodding along when really you haven’t heard the conversation at all? If this is you, we’ve got great news. There are many easy, natural ways, you can care for your hearing. Here at...