by Island Better Hearing | Jan 14, 2015 | Hearing Aids News
There are many people who think that a hearing aid is a device that they can buy at a store, plug in their ear and have better hearing. While this may have been true with the older models, there are now better options available. You have the chance to have a hearing...
by Island Better Hearing | Dec 13, 2014 | Hearing Aids News
Hearing aids have come a long way, baby! From ear trumpets 200 years ago to the analog ones of the 80s to the digital models of today, wireless technology and microelectronics have produced the capacity to control things like distracting background noise and much...
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...