Hackensack Audiology & Hearing Aid Associates

10/10/2025

Top Picks for Smartphone Apps for Those With Hearing Loss

Numerous smartphone apps can help you communicate better. Here's some top picks from a hearing loss support specialist and phone enthusiast.

06/03/2025

Hearing aids come with default settings, but your hearing care provider can also set up custom programs, such as music listening or for driving in a car.

04/10/2025

How we hear: A Step-by-step Explanation

A step-by-step guide to how sound waves are converted into signals that can be heard and understood by the brain.

02/19/2025

As a practice that accepts medicaid, talk to us about how we can help you on your path to better hearing.

Using Medicaid to pay for adult hearing care and hearing aids depends largely on what state you live in. Find out more.

01/24/2025

Hearing aids are going high-tech: read how technology like artificial intelligence is being used to make smarter hearing aids.

Premium hearing aids may use artificial intelligence like machine learning and deep neural networks to help process sound. Learn why this is a significant improvement for people with hearing loss.

12/31/2024

A new rule from the FCC requires television and video captioning display settings to be easier to access within two years.

A new rule adopted on July 18 by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) requires television and video captioning display settings to be easier to access within two years.

11/14/2024

Ear pain? Read Here To Identify Common Causes and What You Can Do

Got ear pain? Find out what might be causing your ear to hurt and the best treatment options depending on the cause.

10/21/2024

As a musician, and as someone who has hearing loss himself, it just made sense. In medicine, a person’s hearing is often measured by their ability to simply hear a sound or recognize speech, he says.

“But I think music is a lot more than that.”

For violinist and ear doctor Alex Chern, researching the links between music and cognition is deeply personal.

09/25/2024

About 90% of those with tinnitus also have a hearing loss, what's the connection?

Most people with tinnitus, or ringing in the ears, also have hearing loss. Noise exposure is often the culprit behind both conditions. Learn more about tinnitus and hearing loss.

09/05/2024

What do you do when you suspect your child may have a hearing loss?

Are you concerned your school-age child may have hearing loss? Here are the next steps to take to help you and your child get the help she needs.

07/31/2024

"Milner finds that people don’t always recognize the psychological toll hearing loss takes—but once they spend a few weeks getting accustomed to wearing hearing aids, patients often wish they’d been fitted for them sooner."

Hearing aids and other treatments can help older adults grappling with both depression and hearing loss.

07/17/2024

Are invisible hearing aids right for me? The Do's and Dont's of micro custom hearing aid use.

Invisible hearing aids fit deep in the ear, making them very discreet. Learn about the pros and cons of invisible-in-the-canal hearing aids.