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Degree of hearing loss.
Degrees of hearing loss. There are four clinically labeled degrees of hearing loss: Mild; Moderate; Server and Profound.
Starkey Omega AI: “Technology so intelligent, it’s superhuman”
Starkey Omega AI: “Technology so intelligent, it’s superhuman” Starkey has long been recognised as a pioneer in hearing aid technology, particularly in bringing artificial intelligence (AI) and sensor based “healthable” features into devices. With their latest flagship line Omega AI they’ve once again raised the bar. Launched in October 2025, Omega AI is described as what the company sees as a new gold standard in hearing aids: stronger sound clarity, better connectivity, enhanced durability, and wellness tools built in. In this blog post, we’ll explore:
Most causes of hearing loss are impossible to prevent. However, noise-induced hearing loss is not
Most causes of hearing loss are impossible to prevent. However, noise-induced hearing loss is not.
How your ear health affects your balance:
Hearing and balance are closely connected because they both rely on the inner ear specifically, the cochlea for hearing and the vestibular system for balance. When one part is affected, the other often is too. As we age, it's common for both hearing and vestibular function to decline, leading to an increased risk of dizziness, unsteadiness, and even falls. This is why many people with hearing loss also report balance issues. Understanding this connection is vital for effective diagnosis and treatment. Both hearing and balance, ensuring a holistic approach to your ear health. If you're experiencing hearing changes alongside dizziness or instability, it may be more than coincidence—and getting professional help could make all the difference.
✈️ Travelling with Hearing Loss: Tips for a Smooth Journey with Hearing Aids
🧳 Final Thoughts: Travel with Confidence With a bit of forward planning and care, hearing loss doesn’t have to get in the way of your adventures. Modern hearing aids offer amazing flexibility and control, and with the right support, you’ll be free to enjoy every moment — from boarding calls to beach conversations. If you have questions about ear health or hearing before your next trip, we’re here to help.
Why Choose an Independent Hearing Aid Audiologist Over High Street Chains?
If you’re considering hearing aids or seeking better hearing care, an independent audiologist is a fantastic choice. With personalized service, access to a broader range of hearing aids, superior aftercare, and genuine patient-focused care, independent audiologists offer a level of expertise and attention that high street chains simply cannot match. When it comes to your hearing, why settle for anything less than the best? Support your local independent audiologist and experience the difference today!
How Untreated Hearing Loss Affects Your Health and Quality of Life
How Untreated Hearing Loss Affects Your Health and Quality of Life
Signs You Might Have Hearing Loss – And What to Do About It
Signs You Might Have Hearing Loss – And What to Do About It
The Connection Between Hearing Loss and Dementia: Understanding the Link
The Connection Between Hearing Loss and Dementia: Understanding the Link