Cognitive impairment and dementia are a growing concern. Patients and families are seeking help to understand and manage cognitive aging. Hearing issues are an important risk factor for cognitive [...]
What is Covid-19? Coronaviruses are a relatively large family of viruses that may cause illness ranging widely in severity. The first documented case of severe illness caused by a coronavirus [...]
The American Academy of Audiology defines an audiologist as “… a person who, by virtue of academic degree, clinical training, and license to practice and/or professional credential, [...]
The human ear can be divided functionally into 3 sections: the outer, middle and inner ear. All three parts work together to conduct sounds from our listening environment to the brain for [...]
Hearing loss is not picky! It is something that can affect people of any age, gender, and ethnic background. Often stereotyped as just an old age symptom, many people disregard their hearing [...]
As a child, I have vivid memory of Dr. Shepard, my family doctor. The good doctor lived in a large two story white house in a nice area of town and had his office on a portion of the main floor. [...]