hearing

LiveSmart: At Work or Play, Be Sure to Protect Your Hearing

May 24, 2018

Spring is here! From backyard barbecues on Memorial Day to outdoor concerts and fireworks, the arrival of spring and summer in upstate New York can be a great time. But there’s a danger that’s painless, odorless, tasteless, invisible and toxic: noise-induced hearing loss. [...]

NewsChannel 13: Exploring the Ear Canal

March 27, 2018

Dr. Debra Trees, a doctor of audiology at St. Peter's Hospital, discusses how sound is transmitted while touring the ear canal exhibit at Journey Through The Body. [...]

LiveSmart: Hearing Aids Offer Assistance in Transition From Impairment

September 7, 2016

Hearing loss is usually gradual and painless; as a result, it’s easy for many people to ignore. It is critical to address the issue as soon as possible, to circumvent the numerous social, cognitive and health effects of delaying treatment. [...]

Better Hearing is Goal of Free Screening

September 3, 2015

Certified audiologists at the Sunnyview Hearing Center will offer free hearing screenings and consultations on Tuesday, September 15. [...]

LiveSmart: Enjoy the Sounds of Summer Safely

June 9, 2015

From backyard barbecues to concerts and fireworks, summer can be a great time. But there’s a summer danger that’s painless, odorless, tasteless, invisible and toxic: noise-induced hearing loss. [...]

May is Better Hearing and Speech Month

May 19, 2015

Up to 8 million people in the United States have some form of language impairment that makes it difficult for them to understand and/or use spoke or written [...]

Sunnyview Event To Explore Hearing Loss and Hearing Technology

April 1, 2015

Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital will offer a free educational program on hearing loss and the latest hearing technology on Tuesday April 14. [...]