Vision and Hearing

Not Treating Hearing Loss Decreases Quality of Life, Increases Dementia Risk

Dear Carol: Why are older adults resistant to wearing hearing aids? My husband has gotten so hard of hearing that I must act...

Many people would consider losing their eyesight one of the worst losses they could endure. While most of us will not suffer...

Many people would consider losing their eyesight one of the worst losses they could endure. While most of us will not suffer...

Most of us would love to live our lives without the need for mobility aids, but as we age, we begin to...

Note: Recent research has made it clear that treating hearing challenges can help protect our brains. Hearing problems don’t just happen to...

Many of us cope with the stress of caring for someone who has dementia. We agonize over the increasing losses that our...

My apologies. Quite obviously, I dropped one of the many plates I juggle and didn’t add the live link to the full...

Dear Carol: Even though my husband has prescription hearing aids, he doesn’t use them much because thinks his hearing isn’t “that bad.”...