Sommerville Audiology

07/29/2025

Protect your ears on every trip with simple habits that keep them safe and comfortable. Small steps go a long way for happy, healthy hearing.

07/23/2025

Flying soon? A little prep can make air travel smoother and more comfortable if you have hearing loss. These five tips can help you feel more confident from takeoff to landing.

Special assistance, whether digital or in-person, can contribute to a smooth travel experience.

07/17/2025

High-pitched or low-paced, noise can sneak up on your ears. Loud is loud across all frequencies. Want to protect your hearing wisely? Check out why volume matters more than pitch. https://bit.ly/3TdQXg2

07/14/2025

How loud is too loud? Check these quick questions to see if your summer sounds are safe.

07/08/2025

Noise exposure isn’t just about concerts or fireworks. Even regular routines can affect your hearing over time.

Recognize early signs of noise-induced hearing loss and take steps to protect your hearing.

07/02/2025

Fireworks light up the sky, but they can leave your ears ringing long after the show. If the buzzing doesn’t fade, it might be a sign your hearing was affected.

Yes, many people find that they experience tinnitus symptoms after sudden or prolonged loud noises. Keep reading to learn why and what your treatment options are:

06/27/2025

Think hearing loss only happens to a few? Think again – these stats might surprise you!

06/24/2025

Men are nearly twice as likely as women to experience hearing loss by age 70. This Men’s Health Month, it’s worth paying attention to your hearing.

by Thomas A. Powers, PhD   Hearing loss affects more than 38 million individuals in the United States, the majority of whom do not address their hearing loss.  According to the National Institute on Deafness a

06/18/2025

Using hearing aids might do more than improve hearing – new research shows they could help slow brain aging too. Small steps can have a big impact on brain health. https://bit.ly/3Fy7nfV

06/12/2025

Hearing loss may affect how the brain works and increase the risk of dementia. Learn more about the connection between hearing and brain health.

A recent study indicates that hearing loss could contribute to dementia by impacting regions of the brain associated with attention and executive function.

06/06/2025

It’s Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. Hearing issues can look like memory trouble – a quick check can make a big difference. https://bit.ly/3tz47EV

06/03/2025

Want to keep your brain sharp and hearing strong? Small daily habits can make a big difference.