Hearing Loss and Dementia: How Are They Linked?

The older you get, the more susceptible you become to conditions like hearing loss and dementia. They are both highly common disabilities in the UK; 12 million people are living…

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Unexpected Causes of Hearing Loss

You’re probably familiar with the most common causes of hearing loss: noise exposure, various types of infections and diseases, genetic predisposition, and old age are all among the usual contributors…

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The Biggest Hearing Loss Myths Debunked

Hearing loss is quite a frequently experienced issue: in the UK, there are 12 million adults who are affected by a hearing impairment of over 25dB, which is equivalent to…

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Five Ways in Which Hearing Loss Affects Your Overall Health

Hearing loss can be frustrating and disheartening to the people experiencing it and their loved ones. Navigating a predominantly hearing world as an individual on the deafness spectrum is often…

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Introducing: Oticon Own™ 1 & 2!

Hear4U are now proudly able to offer the brand new Oticon Own™ 1 & 2! We can’t wait to tell you all about these freshly released custom hearing aids: Deep…

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The Future of Hearing Aid Technology

While hearing devices have never been a stranger to technological development, it’s no secret that the latest advancements in the field have completely transformed hearing technology. Recent innovations have not…

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Omnia & Custom Made by ReSound Now Available at Hear4U!

We are thrilled to let you know that we now offer two newly released hearing aids: Omnia and Custom Made by ReSound! Read on to learn more about these magnificent…

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Ototoxic Hearing Loss: What You Need to Know

What Is Ototoxicity? There are certain medicines that can damage the ear and lead to hearing loss or even balance issues. They are called ototoxic medicines, or ototoxins, and include…

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What Is a ‘Conch Removal’, and Can It Lead to Hearing Impairment?

Warning: Graphic imagery ahead. Striking ear modification trends that go way beyond a simple piercing have been around for years. Ear stretching, for example- the practice of gradually stretching out…

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Falls Prevention Awareness Day

Falls Prevention Awareness Day is observed on the 22nd of September and is a health campaign that seeks to increase awareness about the prevention of falls and injuries, especially among…

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