Current and Future Hearing Loss Innovations
Advances in hearing device technology are occurring rapidly, allowing people to hear and communicate better than ever before. Here are some current and future innovations that can benefit people with hearing loss. Apps That Let You Control Your Listening Experience Many hearing device manufacturers now offer easy-to-use smartphone apps. These apps allow you to adjust…
Eat Well for Healthy Hearing
You’ve probably heard the phrase, “You are what you eat.” While that may not be entirely true, the foods you consume can have a positive effect on your hearing. Studies indicate foods rich in certain nutrients can help boost your hearing and may even help prevent or delay hearing loss. Omega-3 fatty acids, typically found…
Tips for Pairing Your Hearing Aids With Other Technology
Approximately one in eight people in the United States aged 12 years or older has hearing loss. Hearing aids can be a great way to minimize the effects of hearing loss and help you enjoy your life to the fullest. One of the ways they do that is by allowing you to connect with other…
How To Keep Your Hearing Aids Safe from Pets
Are you among the 7.1% of adults who uses a hearing aid and 66% of U.S. households who own a pet? If so, it’s important that you take measures to ensure your pets don’t get ahold of your hearing devices. Not only is it a huge expense and inconvenience, but if your pet ingests a…
How Untreated Hearing Loss Can Affect Your Mood
If you have untreated hearing loss and you’re also having problems with your mood, the two conditions may be linked. In this post, we review the connection and how you can improve both your hearing and boost your mood. What Does the Research Show? One 2022 study published in the journal Frontiers of Aging Neuroscience…
How To Tell People About Your Hearing Aids
In 2019, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that 7.1% of adults aged 45 and over used a hearing aid. If you’ve recently made a choice to become one of the millions to treat your hearing loss with hearing aids, congratulations! They are an excellent investment in your personal well-being and overall…
Three Daily Hearing Aid Care Tips
Hearing loss is a common condition. The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders states, “One in eight people in the United States (13 percent, or 30 million) aged 12 years or older has hearing loss in both ears, based on standard hearing examinations.” The good news is that hearing aids help people with…
How to Protect Your Hearing Aids This Spring
According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, “One in eight people in the United States (13 percent, or 30 million) aged 12 years or older has hearing loss in both ears.” If you’re among this population and you wear hearing aids, you may be wondering how you can protect them during…
If You Use Hearing Aids, Here’s What to Know About Hearing Loops
If you have hearing loss, hearing aids can help you enjoy clearer, quality sound in all different environments. However, sometimes additional hearing aid technology can make your listening experience even better. When it comes to public places, hearing loops and telecoils can amplify the sounds you want to hear while tuning out what you don’t….
Update to Our In-office Service Warranty Policy
At San Francisco Audiology, we are committed to providing you with the highest level of hearing health care as well as the life-changing hearing solutions you deserve. To be able to continue with this level of service and quality of products, we are updating our policies and fees. Beginning March 1, 2023, all expired San…