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…
More studies are focusing on a new group: super-agers. Super-agers refer to people who are in their 70s and older who have the mental and/or physical capacities of someone who is decades younger. Emerging research shows that people who reach…
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…
For many people, memory loss is seen as something we all naturally develop as we get old. But there is a growing body of research that shows this isn’t true. While many of our bodily functions will feel the strain…
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…
For better or for worse, meetings are a key part of working life. You might spend more time in meetings than you think, and studies show that middle managers usually spend 35% of their time meeting co-workers. For those in…
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.