Don’t neglect cleaning your ears. It’s hard not to say that in your “parenting” voice. Maybe when you were a child you even recall your parents telling you to do it. That’s the type of memory that can take you back to simpler times as you wrap yourself in the nostalgia of childhood. But that […]
What is a cyborg? If your mind gets swept up in science fiction movies, you probably think of cyborgs as sort of half-human, half machine characters (the human condition is often cleverly portrayed with these characters). Hollywood cyborgs can seem wildly outlandish. But the truth is that, technically, anyone who wears a pair of glasses […]
April 25, 2023 | Audiology Services of Chattanooga | Hearing Aids News
You go above and beyond to make sure your hearing aids are well taken care of. When you go to bed, you always put them snuggly on the charger and you clean them every day. Suddenly and discouragingly, your hearing aids aren’t working the way they used to. There are several things you can do […]
April 20, 2023 | Audiology Services of Chattanooga | Hearing Aids News
While it could be true that older hearing aids are better than nothing, it’s likely that what small benefit you get from them may be costly. Hearing aid technology has progressed a lot in the past few years! It’s gone to digital from analog, for one thing, and there are features now that weren’t even […]
April 11, 2023 | Audiology Services of Chattanooga | Hearing Test Info
Assistive listening devices and hearing aids can be utilized to treat the common condition of hearing loss. Unfortunately, hearing loss often goes undiagnosed and untreated. For people with hearing loss, this can trigger feelings of social-separation and depression. And these feelings of depression and separation can be increased by the breakdown of professional and personal […]
Books-on-tape was what we used to call them, once upon a time. Naturally, that was well before CDs, not to mention digital streaming. These days, they have a much better name; audiobooks. With an audiobook, you can listen to the book being read by a narrator. It’s kind of like having someone read a book […]
March 28, 2023 | Audiology Services of Chattanooga | Tinnitus Articles
Remember the old tale of Johnny Appleseed? When you were younger you probably heard the story of how Johnny Appleseed journeyed around providing fresh apples to communities (the moral of the story is that apples are good for you, and you should eat them). Actually, that’s not the entire truth. The real Johnny Appleseed (whose […]
Have you ever had your vehicle break down in the middle of the highway? That really stinks! You have to pull your car off the road. Then you probably pop your hood and have a look at the engine. Who knows why? What’s funny is that you do this even if you have no clue […]
March 14, 2023 | Audiology Services of Chattanooga | Hearing Aids News
When it comes to history, there are three distinct kinds of individuals: people who find history to be incredibly interesting, individuals who think history is horribly dull, and people who think history is full of aliens. The history of hearing aids is not full of aliens (sorry not sorry). But it’s probably a lot stranger […]
March 7, 2023 | Audiology Services of Chattanooga | Hearing Aids News
As we age, we all recognize that hearing loss and particular mental health challenges can get worse in spite of a healthy, active lifestyle. And scientists have recognized a strong link between the two that shouldn’t be overlooked and it will help if you don’t turn that hearing aid off. People with untreated hearing loss […]
