Huey Lewis and the News have cancelled their 2018 tour due to Lewis experiencing a sudden hearing loss. Huey thinks the cause of his hearing loss is Meniere’s Disease, an inner ear disorder that causes vertigo, fluctuating hearing loss, tinnitus and ear pressure. His doctors told him that he should not perform until his hearing…
Can’t hear the TV ? 3 tips for watching television with hearing loss
Is hearing loss spoiling your enjoyment of watching television? If you have trouble following what has been said on TV you are not alone. On average, adults aged 50 + spend 6 hours 45 minutes per day watching television that’s a large portion of the day not being able to follow what is being said….
The Kirkby Lonsdale Hearing Centre
Excellent service over the three years I’ve been a customer. Even though I live on the west coast of Cumbria, travelling to the Kirkby Lonsdale Centre,( some 40 miles), it is still worth it. The products are not the cheapest on the market but the quality of service is second to none. The staff are…
Introducing CENS Proflex DX5 hearing protection
CENS digital are proud to launch the new Proflex + DX5 model The DX5 module base has an all new gun metal finish and there are now six new Metalik colours to choose from. There are five digitally optimised programs plus a mute function to cater for all shooting disciplines: P1 Game Mode P2 Clay…
Preston Hearing Centre Newsletter
Welcome to the New Year edition of our newsletter. This NewYear edition of our newsletter gives you an insight into all the new technology coming through from the leading manufacturers.
Excellent advice about the best type of hearing assistance
I have been a customer for 18 years. As well as the excellent advice one receives about the best type of hearing assistance one needs is the wonderful after sales service, freely given, which covers the life of the equipment. Highly recommended. Lawrence Ingham
London Underground noise could damage hearing
Parts of London Underground are “loud enough to damage people’s hearing” the BBC has been told. An academic says the Victoria Line service is on average the loudest while other noisy sections of the Tube equate to “being at a rock concert”. Parts of the Northern and Jubilee lines are so loud they would require…
Widex Custom in-the-ear hearing aid
The WIDEX CUSTOM Hearing Aid Perfect Fit – Superior Sound Every ear is different, but that doesn’t mean that every single one shouldn’t enjoy the superior WIDEX UNIQUE sound. The new, redesigned WIDEX CUSTOM offers many new benefits for the user. Optimal Sound. In CUSTOM captured sound is handled by the sound classifier, which allows…
New Amplicomms BigTel 50 telephone for the hard of hearing
The Amplicomms BigTel 50 Alarm Plus an independent living emergency SOS phone The Amplicomms BigTel 50 is an affordable telecare solution that allows older people or those with physical limitations wanting to live independently to quickly and easily raise help in an emergency. The phone operates like any other landline but with the benefit of…
Oticon’s HearingFitness app wins CES Award
Oticon’s Hearing Fitness app has won a CES Innovation Award in the Software and Mobile Apps category. Just like an exercise tracker, HearingFitness monitors the wearer’s “hearing fitness” – the impact of hearing on their overall health – and provides advice and encouragement that helps the wearer hear better and stay healthy. This app is…