Bilingual Babies – Does It Affect Development?

Bilingual Babies – Does It Affect Development?

If you speak a different language at home than English, you’re not alone. More than 12 million kids in the U.S. are exposed to multiple languages as they grow up. As a parent, it’s normal for you to have questions about speech development in a bilingual environment....
Music-Induced Hearing Loss

Music-Induced Hearing Loss

The world-renowned jazz musician and trumpeter Louis Armstrong said, “Music is life,” and as many listeners or musicians might also say, “You can’t get enough of a good thing.” Unfortunately, too much of this particular good thing could turn out to be “too much” when...
Signing at Super Bowl LVII

Signing at Super Bowl LVII

Did you catch the big game on Sunday? While audiences watched Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts face-off on the field and Rihanna perform a showstopping halftime show, there was one other person who unexpectedly took the internet by storm during the 57th Super Bowl:...
How to Unclog the Eustachian Tube

How to Unclog the Eustachian Tube

Your ears can feel stopped up when there is an imbalance in pressure or inflammation in the eustachian tube, the narrow passageway that extends from the middle ear to the throat. Resultantly, you may experience a continuous feeling of congestion or discomfort in one...
Deafness in Hollywood

Deafness in Hollywood

Movies have the power to influence the way people think about certain ideas or topics. For example, the movie “Jaws” gave people all around the world a different experience when swimming in the ocean. Sometimes, movies take on more serious matters and can...
Hearing Loss in Farming

Hearing Loss in Farming

The CDC estimates that 22 million workers in the United States face occupational noise hazards while on the job. Workers in farming occupations are especially vulnerable. Keep reading to learn about these unique hazards, plus some steps you can take to protect your...