#hearing-loss

#hearing-loss

The author undergoes a hearing test revealing mild to moderate hearing loss, affecting everyday communication.

Preventative audiology aids in maintaining hearing health, essential for avoiding future hearing loss.

Understanding of personal hearing loss led to the realization of being misjudged as just a poor listener.

Empowering individuals with hearing loss to acknowledge their struggles helps diminish stigma and promotes community support.

Sudden deafness can lead to significant communication challenges and social isolation, affecting mental health and overall quality of life.

Tinnitus affects millions and can lead to significant challenges, including hearing loss and emotional distress, with no known cure currently available.

Unsafe listening practices can lead to hearing loss and mental health crises among musicians and young people.

Rachael Brown's participation in the London Marathon is a powerful testament to resilience after losing her hearing, challenging herself physically and mentally.

AI has helped the author embrace their hearing loss and explore vulnerability.

Personal experiences with hearing loss reveal a journey toward authenticity.

Challenging societal perceptions of normalcy and coping with invisible disabilities.

Apple's AirPods Pro 2 offer an affordable alternative to traditional hearing aids with FDA-approved capabilities for those with mild to moderate hearing loss.

Technological advances have made hearing loss more treatable, yet isolation due to sensory differences remains a significant issue.

Cognitive decline often follows social isolation, exacerbated by conditions like autism, ADHD, and hearing loss.

Understanding and addressing the interaction failures caused by sensory differences is vital to mitigating isolation and cognitive decline.

The film 'Heartstrings' poignantly illustrates the impact of hearing loss on family connections during Christmas traditions.

Many people associate hearing loss with aging, resulting in delayed treatment; societal stigma leads to a seven-year average wait for help.

Apple's Hearing Aid Feature for AirPods Pro 2 provides accessible and customizable hearing support without the need for professional fitting.

The FDA will allow over-the-counter sales of hearing aids for mild to moderate hearing loss, increasing accessibility and reducing costs.

Apple's AirPods Pro 2 are introducing features to assist Americans with hearing loss, combining technology with medical applications for enhanced accessibility.

Apple's Music Haptics enhances music accessibility for the hearing impaired via tactile feedback through vibrations.

London Overground passengers with hearing loss are enabled to access sign-language assistance through a trial, addressing language barriers and improving travel experience.

Apple's AirPods Pro 2 will soon function as inexpensive hearing aids due to new FDA-approved software features.

The FDA has approved Apple AirPods as hearing aids for individuals with mild to moderate hearing impairment.

Signia's Active Pro IX and IX hearing aids merge stylish design with advanced hearing technology, addressing both functionality and stigma.

Apple is introducing a clinical-grade hearing aid feature for AirPods Pro 2 via a software update, highlighting the importance of hearing health.

Sony's new CRE-C20 hearing aids offer a rechargeable option, improving convenience over replaceable batteries.

The Elehear Beyond aids promise improvements over the Alpha Pro but fail to deliver on audio quality and increase in size.