Understanding balance is an important step toward maintaining health and independence as we age, and preventing falls.
Wellness & Prevention
Tips for Preventing Congenital Cytomegalovirus (cCMV)
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a virus that in a healthy person may cause a flu-like illness or sometimes no symptoms at all.
Hearing Loss with the Use of Protective Face Masks
For those with underlying hearing loss or impairment, face masks can introduce a new, unexpected barrier to communicating with others, whether they are currently using hearing aids or not.
What You Should Know about Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a novel, or new, respiratory disease that was first detected in China in 2019 and has since spread around the world
Falls Prevention for Older Adults
Falls and their resulting injuries, disability, loss of independence, and impact on family members are among the most serious health issues affecting older adults.
hearWHO Hearing Screening App
hearWHO* is a free app developed by the World Health Organization for mobile devices which allows people to check their hearing regularly. The app is targeted at those who are at risk of hearing loss or who already experience some of the symptoms related to hearing loss.
Your Ear Gear and Hearing Health
Your ear gear, the listening devices you wear in or around your ears, is a critical part of your hearing health.
How Can I Lessen the Impact of Tinnitus?
Over 50 million Americans have experienced tinnitus, or ringing in ears, which is the perception of sound without an external source being present. Learn how to lessen the impact of tinnitus on your daily life.
Are Ear Candles a Safe Option for Removing Earwax?
Ear candles are not a safe option of wax removal as they may result in serious injury. Find out why, and more.
