Iowa Ear Center

01/07/2026

Did you know that cold temperatures can shorten the life of your hearing aid battery? If your hearing aids aren't rechargeable, carry some spare batteries, especially if you’re spending more time in the cold.

Reach out to our hearing experts to learn more about accessories and additional features such as rechargeability, Bluetooth® and more.

01/05/2026

Taking on a new year can feel like a lot after the busy holiday season. If you also experience hearing loss, hearing aids can help.

Hearing aids help to reduce listening fatigue, which means wearing them can help you stay more engaged. Make 2026 the year of healthier hearing!

01/01/2026

A new year brings plenty of new challenges, resolutions and successes. Here’s to you and your loved ones having an amazing 2026!

#2026

12/23/2025

Last week was very special ✨This sweet kiddo had his cochlear implant activated, and we couldn’t be more excited for him and his family as they begin their cochlear implant journey. 💙

12/22/2025

More than 48 million people in the U.S. currently struggle with some form of hearing loss, and that number is set to increase throughout the next four decades.

Based on current trends, the National Council on Aging expects that the number of people with hearing loss in the U.S. could more than double in that time.

12/17/2025

Unwrapping new tech gifts during the holidays? While technology is amazing, it can be harmful to your hearing if not used properly.

Listening to music or streaming movies at high volumes can lead to noise-induced hearing loss. Remember, choose the 60/60 rule: 60% of the max volume for no more than 60 minutes at a time!

12/15/2025

Even if you don’t think you need a hearing test, it’s essential to stay proactive with your hearing health over time.

As we approach the new year, make your 2026 resolution to use proper hearing protection at loud events like concerts, sporting events and more. For questions or concerns about your options and your hearing, give us a call!

12/14/2025

Winter is a time to enjoy cozy fires, family gatherings and some of the most festive joys in our lives.

Wishing happy holidays to you and your loved ones!

12/08/2025

Did you know that people who have untreated hearing loss are more likely to experience communication breakdowns in social situations and relationships?

The good news is that hearing aids can help—in a survey conducted by Forbes Health, 51% of hearing aid users claimed that their devices have a positive effect on their relationship with friends and improve community-related activities!

12/03/2025

The holidays are bustling with social gatherings, but don't let hearing fatigue hold you back!

Make sure you wear your hearing aids as often as possible, as hearing aids have been shown to reduce listening fatigue.
Stay active, enjoy every moment and cherish the holiday season!

12/01/2025

You deserve to embrace all that the winter and holiday season have to offer, indoors and out. And don't forget: hearing aids can contribute to improved balance as well as treating hearing loss!

Make your well-being a priority this winter, and ensure your hearing aids are in excellent condition. If you’re due for a hearing check-up, schedule your appointment with our experts today!

11/27/2025