Hearing loss doesn’t only affect the person who has it. While it can be frustrating and frightening for them, it also poses miscommunications and challenges for those who are close to them. Sometimes a person with hearing loss may be…
Hearing loss doesn’t only affect the person who has it. While it can be frustrating and frightening for them, it also poses miscommunications and challenges for those who are close to them. Sometimes a person with hearing loss may be…
Humans have been experiencing age-related hearing loss for millennia. It’s one of the most common medical issues we face as we age. While about one-third of people aged 60–69 have hearing loss, about two-thirds of those 70 and up have…
Our hearing ability is one of those things that we can try to maintain. But even with our best efforts, we may find that we don’t hear as well as we would like to. That doesn’t mean we shouldn’t bother…
The holiday season is here, and with it come office parties, dinner parties, family gatherings, and trips to the shops. It’s truly one of the busiest times of the year, with constant social activity and conversation. What’s more, the environment…
The onset of hearing loss presents us with a somewhat unpleasant choice: start wearing hearing aids, or adjust to life with less hearing. Many people decide to put off treating their hearing until it worsens to the point that hearing…
May is designated as Better Hearing and Speech Month by The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Every year ASHA chooses an umbrella theme to help guide their efforts to enhance global awareness of the speech-language-hearing issues that affect all of us.…
Happy New Year from our family to yours! We hope 2020 is off to a great start for you and we want to bring you an idea that can make it even better. It’s not too late to set a…
We love May. In May, we get to celebrate incoming summer weather, graduates, and our mothers. On top of this, we also get to celebrate Better Hearing and Speech Month! During the entire month of May each year, the…
An exciting day is right around the corner: World Hearing Day! The World Health Organization established this annual holiday to promote awareness and healthy practices about your hearing. This year’s theme for March 3rd’s World Hearing Day is “Check…
The main culprit to hearing loss among seniors is presbycusis — hearing loss due to aging — but more and more hearing care specialists and providers are meeting patients who experience hearing loss due to earwax buildup. Earwax is one…
Kenwood Hearing Centers are locally owned and operated by Bill and Christine Diles. Licensed audiologists for over 30 years, they provide their customers with the best possible hearing solutions available. With 6 North Bay Area locations to serve you, visit Kenwood Hearing Centers for all your hearing needs.