Audionics

08/29/2019

How could a hearing loss impact your earning potential? We discuss the financial impacts of leaving hearing loss untreated.
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How could a hearing loss impact your earning potential? We discuss the financial impacts of leaving hearing loss untreated.

08/28/2019

The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders reports 13% of Americans aged 12 years or older have in both ears. Call us today to book your next appointment 212-755-5100 https://www.postregister.com/news/local/blackfoot-teenager-with-hearing-loss-seeks-to-help-others/article_a2885b48-df76-58a8-a4bf-0a48b6be0e5b.html

BLACKFOOT — McKayleigh Wasia is easy to talk to.

08/28/2019

Could your hearing health be affected by your body weight? How are hearing and obesity linked? Learn more on our blog today.
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Could your hearing health be affected by your body weight? How are hearing and obesity linked? Learn more on our blog today.

08/26/2019

If someone tells you it's too loud when youre listening to headphones- it is. https://globalnews.ca/news/5307570/headphones-earbuds-hearing-loss/

Wearing headphones all day, every day, could be bad for your hearing, experts say. Here’s how to use them safely.

08/24/2019

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08/22/2019

Thanks to today's technology, hearing aids can be invisible, stylish and very functional... Take a look at our product gallery and we'll help you get fitted to the right one: http://bit.ly/2laoBWY

08/20/2019

These video goggles help to diagnose vertigo. https://www.medpagetoday.com/neurology/generalneurology/79858

Device worn at home records eye movements during vertigo episodes

08/17/2019

The popularity of mobile health apps continues to grow, creating new opportunities for people to change behaviours that impact health. The researchers at the Eriksholm Research Centre explored how this could apply to hearing via the App(etite) for life project. https://youtu.be/GecomslzgPg

08/15/2019

We mention Db and frequency often, but what do they actually mean? https://www.hear-it.org/what-db-and-frequency

dB and frequency are terms to describe sound level and the number of cycles of a sound wave in one second.

08/13/2019

Do you suffer from seasonal or environmental allergies? Check out our tips to help you this summer. http://bit.ly/2lmZNez

08/09/2019

Hearing aids are powered by batteries, either disposable button ones or rechargeable ones. This article discusses the pros and cons of each. https://www.healthyhearing.com/report/52975-Pros-and-cons-of-hearing-aids-with-rechargeable-batteries

Knowing the advantages and disadvantages of rechargeable hearings aids can go a long way to helping you and your hearing care practitioner pick the best battery style for you.

08/07/2019

is not stopping this university of Michigan student violinist https://www.mlive.com/news/ann-arbor/2019/06/hearing-loss-not-stopping-university-of-michigan-student-violinist.html

Abigel Szilagyi, a University of Michigan junior, is following her dream to become a professional violinist — despite only having 50 percent of her hearing.

08/05/2019

Reducing brain inflammation may help treat and other related disorders. More evidence that if you look after your hearing you look after your health call 212-755-5100 today. https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-06/p-rbi061119.php

Inflammation in a sound-processing region of the brain mediates ringing in the ears in mice that have noise-induced hearing loss, according to a study publishing June 18, 2019, in the open-access journal PLOS Biology by Shaowen Bao of the University of Arizona, and colleagues.

08/02/2019

This comedian with is an unstoppable (funny) force. https://hearandnow.cochlearamericas.com/hearing-loss/high-frequency/comedian-with-hearing-loss-is-an-unstoppable-funny-force/

Mike Murray struggled with hearing loss his entire life. After hearing aids failed to work, he began his journey toward hearing with cochlear implants. Never letting life hold him back, Mike began a comedy career, living out a dream that he could not have realized before his cochlear implants. Find....

07/31/2019

The SMART future capabilities of ? http://www.inavateonthenet.net/news/article/device-controlling-smart-hearing-aids-on-the-horizon-says-stanford-scientist

07/29/2019

Untreated could be costly for seniors. Why not arrange a hearing check today? 212-755-5100 https://consumer.healthday.com/disabilities-information-11/hearing-loss-news-352/untreated-hearing-loss-can-be-costly-for-seniors-739472.html

Having hearing loss and not knowing it might translate into higher medical bills and other health problems for many seniors, two new studies suggest.

07/27/2019

a fascinating piece on Helen Keller https://www.aarp.org/health/conditions-treatments/info-2016/helen-keller-hearing-loss-kb.html

Icon Helen Keller can give inspiration to those suffering from hearing loss.

07/25/2019

A Swedish study has some stark findings - could drive some to su***de. If you're suffering with symptoms of tinnitus, call us on 212-755-5100 to find out how our hearing care professionals can help. https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/news/20190502/tinnitus-may-drive-some-to-the-brink-of-su***de

Even though there are currently no treatments to get rid of tinnitus, or “ringing in the ears,” seeing a specialist may help decrease the distress and diminish the risk of su***de attempts.

07/23/2019

Today’s hearing aids are complex pieces of technology, and while they traditionally last many years, they may break from time to time. At Audionics, we repair most makes and models of hearing aids. Find out more here... http://www.audionicsnyc.com/services/hearing-aid-repairs/

Today’s hearing aids are complex pieces of technology, and while they traditionally last many years, they may break from time to time. At Audionics, we repair most makes and models of hearing aids. Simply bring yours in, and one of our trained specialists will examine your device and – if not co...

07/20/2019

Human echolocation? https://www.audiology.org/news/are-we-breaking-world%E2%80%99s-most-powerful-pair-glasses

Have you seen the movie "Finding Dory"? In one of the many exciting sequences, the protagonist Dory needs the help of Bailey the beluga whale to navigate through a maze of pipes. In a later, and even more exciting sequence, Bailey helps Dory keep track of a moving truck in which Dory's friends Nemo....

07/18/2019

Is a with a dome the right type of device for you? https://www.healthyhearing.com/report/52965-Hearing-aids-with-domes-are-they-right-for-me

Some hearing aids come with domes that sit snugly inside your ear. They're best suited for people with mild-to-moderate hearing loss.

07/16/2019

Is there a history of in your family? If so, regular hearing assessments are recommended http://www.audionicsnyc.com/request-an-appointment/
Wikipedia details how common hereditary hearing loss is:

✓ About 75 – 80% of inherited hearing loss is in recessive genes. This is called non-syndromic hearing impairment.
✓ 20 – 25% of inherited hearing loss is from dominant genes. This is called syndromic hearing impairment. It means that the hearing loss is attributed to other clinical abnormalities.
✓ Only 1 -2% of inherited hearing loss is inherited by X-linked patterns.
✓ Less than 1% is from a mitochondrial inheritance.

Audionics is located in New York. We are committed to serving our local communities by helping people with hearing loss. If you or a loved one suffers from hearing loss problems, schedule an appointment today at one of our hearing centers. Our hearing care professionals provide hearing tests, hearin...

07/12/2019

07/10/2019

We all know the risks for yes? You may be surprised by some of these. https://www.healthyhearing.com/report/52947-Surprising-causes-for-hearing-loss

Some risk factors for hearing loss are understandable, but other risks aren’t always so obvious. Sleep apnea, stress and more.

07/08/2019

Is there a connection between some rare diseases and ? https://www.healthyhearing.com/report/52967-Hearing-loss-and-rare-diseases

It's not uncommon for rare diseases and genetic syndromes to cause hearing loss. Fortunately, hearing aids and other treatments often help.

07/06/2019

The warmer weather may entice you to dine out a little more often. So here are some useful tips to bear in mind! http://www.audionicsnyc.com/4-tips-for-dining-out-with-hearing-loss/

Dining out can be noisy and overwhelming, especially if you struggle with hearing loss. But, rather than giving up and staying at home, follow these tips to make it easier and more enjoyable. All it takes is some preparation and choices that suit your needs. Choose a Restaurant Carefully Although th...

07/04/2019

Happy 4th July!

07/02/2019

With Independence Day just around the corner, please bear in mind that whilst firework displays give spectacular colorful displays, the loud booms that accompany them are a problem for the ears. https://medicalxpress.com/news/2018-06-fireworks-fun-eyes-dangerous-ears.html

Fireworks displays are an American summertime tradition, but while the spectacular colorful displays are visually pleasing, a Purdue University audiology instructor says the loud booms that accompany them are a problem for the ears.

06/28/2019

Have you ever experienced ringing, buzzing, or hissing in your ears? If so, you’re not alone. This condition is referred to as tinnitus and it affects more than 50 million Americans. Our licensed audiologists can diagnose and treat tinnitus offering you lasting relief from your symptoms using various treatment options. http://www.audionicsnyc.com/services/tinnitus-treatment/

Have you ever experienced ringing, buzzing, or hissing in your ears? If so, you’re not alone. This condition is referred to as tinnitus and it affects more than 50 million Americans. Our licensed audiologists can diagnose and treat tinnitus offering you lasting relief from your tinnitus symptoms u...

06/26/2019

A T-shirt that could help your hearing? Not as crazy as it seems... https://www.postandcourier.com/features/charleston-based-company-could-provide-the-next-evolution-in-hearing/article_59e9a3a6-66c1-11e9-9df2-7bce83eb6118.html

Recently, Wave Sciences announced that they are designing an advanced T-shirt that will help people who struggle to hear in large crowds.