by Elkhart Audiology Rehab | Oct 10, 2017 | blog posts
Is there a connection between hearing loss and cognitive decline? Several studies have indicated that there is a connection between hearing loss, brain function decline, and loss of brain tissue. Brain “shrinkage” occurs as a natural part of aging, but older adults...
by Elkhart Audiology Rehab | Sep 25, 2017 | blog posts
Preventing Hearing Loss Related Falls Data abounds that links hearing loss and falling – it’s no longer a secret. Fortunately, most falls can be prevented. Taking steps to prevent these falls is the number one thing that you can do to keep yourself or your...
by Elkhart Audiology Rehab | Jul 7, 2017 | blog posts
We’ve just produced the Summer edition of our patient newsletter, Sounding Board. Hard copies will be in the mail soon but you can get the “soft copy” right here: https://elkhartaudiology.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/SB-Summer-2017.pdf...
by Elkhart Audiology Rehab | Jun 8, 2017 | blog posts, Uncategorized
June is National Safety Month. One often-overlooked component of personal safety is the care we can give to our hearing. The work life and lifestyle choices of your patients will have an impact on hearing health. The good news is that you are likely already aware...
by Elkhart Audiology Rehab | Apr 5, 2017 | blog posts
Cancer Treatments and Hearing Loss We all know of the many side effects of chemotherapy and radiation treatment for cancer. Only recently, however, have we really learned of the risk of hearing loss in post-treatment cancer patients. There’s a strong link, especially...
by Elkhart Audiology Rehab | Mar 1, 2017 | blog posts
March for Kidneys! No, I’m not asking you to get involved in a community march! But I would like you to be aware of the month of March from a medical perspective. It’s National Kidney Month. Further, March 14 has been set aside as World Kidney Day. Our own National...
