What Is Auditory Processing Disorder?

Auditory processing disorder (APD) is a condition related to the auditory system that is often mistaken for hearing loss. Rather than being caused by a problem with the ear, like with hearing loss, it is caused by a problem within the auditory cortex within your brain. This condition can affect both children and adults. We…
Tips For Traveling in a Tour Group When You Have Hearing Loss

Hearing loss is more common than you might think. Research shows that “approximately 15% of American adults (37.5 million) aged 18 and over report some trouble hearing.” If you are one of the millions with hearing loss, you may worry about the ways in which the condition can impact your life and experiences. If you…