By now we should all know that infectious pathogens — like COVID-19 — can be transmitted from person to person through coughing and sneezing. But did you know it may be transmitted simply by talking, too? In a study published just this month in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers found that […]
Every year on March 3rd, ActivEars Hearing Centres celebrates World Hearing Day! This special day was created in 2007 by the World Health Organization (WHO) to “raise awareness on how to prevent deafness and hearing loss and promote ear and hearing care across the world.” The theme for World Hearing Day this year is: “Hearing […]
Face masks are now an everyday accessory, “staying in” is the new “going out,” and you guessed it, video chatting is a necessary element of our social fabric and remote work. It’s all part of the new normal. For those with hearing loss, these changes haven’t been as seamless. As you or a loved one […]