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Common Medications That Can Affect Your Hearing
Most people watch a new prescription for drowsiness or nausea, not hearing changes. Yet common medications and hearing loss share a closer link than most people expect. A few everyday drugs, plus newer weight-loss medications, can quietly affect the inner…
Read MoreThe Top 5 Reasons to Consider the Phonak Sphere Infinio
Updated September 2026 · Dr. Jade Husby, Au.D. Short Version The Phonak Sphere Infinio pairs the ERA chip with a second DEEPSONIC chip devoted to speech in noise, runs up to 56 hours per charge, and fits mild to profound…
Read MoreHearing Loss Increases in Millennials and Gen Z
Hearing loss among millennials and Gen Z is more common than most people think. This isn’t a future problem—it’s happening now. In fact, the keyword phrase hearing loss among millennials reflects a growing public health concern. Early intervention is essential…
Read More7 Reasons to Consider Custom Hearing Aids
Custom hearing aids provide a tailored fit and personalized sound experience. If you want hearing aids that match your unique ear shape and lifestyle, custom hearing aids could be the perfect solution. At Stanford Hearing, we help you understand the…
Read MoreHow to Take Care of Your Hearing Aid Charger
A hearing aid charger plays a key role in keeping your devices working every day. Rechargeable hearing aids rely on this charger to provide consistent power. Without proper care, your charger can affect hearing aid performance and battery life. This…
Read MoreWho Needs a Hearing Aid for Mild Hearing Loss?
Mild hearing loss often creeps up slowly and quietly. You might not even realize it’s happening until conversations become difficult. If you have trouble hearing softer sounds or struggle in noisy places, help is available. Today’s hearing aids are powerful…
Read MoreDoes Ear Candling Work For Ear Health?
Ear candling has gained attention as a home remedy for wax removal and overall wellness. But does ear candling work? Supporters claim it clears blocked ears, relieves sinus pressure, and improves hearing. However, science tells a very different story. In…
Read MoreWhat Is the Cocktail Party Effect?
Have you ever focused on one conversation in a noisy room? That’s the cocktail party effect—your brain’s skillful ability to tune into a single voice while ignoring background noise. It’s what lets you catch a friend’s story in a bustling…
Read MoreUsing Your Diet To Lower Tinnitus Risk
Updated June 2026 That ringing or buzzing in your ears can wear on your focus and sleep. There is no universal cure. Still, your daily food choices may help lower tinnitus risk over time. Diet is one lever we weigh…
Read MorePrevent Hearing Loss and Reduce Its Impact: 10 Tips
Hearing affects how you connect with others, stay safe, and enjoy life. Once hearing is damaged, it rarely returns. Fortunately, you can take action now to prevent hearing loss and reduce its long-term impact. While not every type of hearing…
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