by Island Better Hearing | Nov 8, 2014 | Hearing Aids News
Perhaps one of the best inventions of the 20th century was the hearing aid. These devices have allowed millions of people to reclaim their hearing and improve that which they already have. However, this did not come with a few, new inventions; it was the product of a...
by Island Better Hearing | Jul 29, 2014 | Hearing Aids News
Bone conduction implant technology appears to be the future of hearing loss correction. Although it was called infeasible not even a decade ago by individuals in the research community, recent developments have patients, doctors, and government committees turning...
by Island Better Hearing | Jun 20, 2014 | Hearing Aids News
Even though it seems to be a simple question to ask just how long hearing aid batteries should be expected to last, it isn’t. Precisely how long hearing aid batteries last is determined by quite a few variables. One consideration is the company manufacturing the...
by Island Better Hearing | Jun 15, 2014 | Hearing Aids News
To fully understand the difference between analog and digital hearing aids, it is important to first appreciate the history of analog versus digital, and the different ways that they amplify and process sounds. Analog hearing aids came out first, and were the standard...
by Island Better Hearing | May 25, 2014 | Hearing Aids News
People rely on their ability to hear in numerous situations, making it hard to perform some common tasks if your hearing is damaged. Driving a car is one situation that can cause difficulties for many people affected by impaired hearing. However, having hearing loss...
by Island Better Hearing | Apr 29, 2014 | Hearing Aids News
Your hearing aid may be equipped with a telecoil, or you may be considering a model that has a telecoil built in. A telecoil is a tiny coil of wire that offers a number of advantages. This article will explain the fundamentals of what a telecoil is and how it operates...