What Hearing Loss Really Costs: Society, Healthcare, and the Economy

What Hearing Loss Really Costs: Society, Healthcare, and the Economy

Hearing loss is often treated as a personal health issue — an inconvenience to be managed individually. But in reality, its impact extends far beyond the ear canal. The consequences of untreated or undertreated hearing loss ripple through families, workplaces, healthcare systems, and national economies — quietly draining resources and widening social gaps. With over […]

Think You Know Hearing? Debunking 10 Common Myths About Hearing Loss

Common Myths About Hearing Loss

Hearing loss is one of the most common—and misunderstood—health conditions in the world. Despite affecting millions of people of all ages, it’s still surrounded by outdated assumptions, stigma, and just plain bad information. You’ve probably heard them: “Only old people lose their hearing.” “Hearing aids work like glasses.” “If you can still hear some things, […]