Why It’s Important to Bring Someone to A Hearing Screening
Research shows that it’s important to bring a person with a familiar voice with you to a hearing screening so you can be tested using your individual everyday hearing situations[1]. At Concept by Iowa...
View ArticleLife Is Too Short to Not Be Able to Hear
Jackie Weatherly knew she needed to have her hearing checked when it became increasingly difficult to hear her children and grandchildren – and because her kids were urging her to have her hearing...
View ArticleIt Was a Miracle to Win!
In 2015, Herschel and Donna Martin’s grandson heard on the radio that Concept by Iowa Hearing Aid Centers was having a drawing to win free hearing aids every day at the Iowa State Fair. He knew that...
View ArticleHow Drinking Alcohol Affects Your Hearing
It’s not uncommon to have a cocktail or two after work to wind down after a stressful day, or when out to dinner with friends and family. After all, the increase in blood flow experienced while...
View ArticleAre You Ready For Game Day? Hearing Loss and Sports
No matter what your favorite sport is, you know the sound of a roaring crowd cheering on your favorite team, and the camaraderie and enthusiasm that go with it. Many consider the noise that fans make...
View ArticleYou Can’t Beat the Sound Quality!
Tom Harrelson stopped by Concept by Iowa Hearing Aid Centers’ booth at the 2015 Outdoor Living Show in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and spoke with our hearing health experts. Tom had hearing aids from Miracle...
View ArticleWhat Each Degree of Hearing Loss Means
When someone is professionally diagnosed with a hearing loss, he or she is typically told the degree of their hearing loss – mild, moderate, severe, or profound. The degree of hearing loss, as the...
View ArticleThe Hidden Cost of Hearing Loss
If you think you have a hearing loss and have never been tested, research shows that putting off that hearing screening could cost you. A Medical University of South Carolina study found that adults...
View ArticleHearing Around the World: One Patient’s Story
Bill and Carolyn McCall are world travelers, so it is very important for Bill to have hearing aids that can adjust on the go with him. When Bill was in the market for new hearing aids, our new Concept...
View ArticleGive the Gift of Better Hearing with Our Holiday Gift Ideas
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View ArticleHearing Loss Tips for the Holidays
The holidays can be stressful for everyone. For families with loved ones with a hearing loss this is especially true. Awkward pauses, frequent repeating, and being asked, “What?” over and over again...
View ArticleAre You Ready For Game Day? Hearing Loss and Sports
No matter what your favorite sport is, you know the sound of a roaring crowd cheering on your favorite team, and the camaraderie and enthusiasm that go with it. Many consider the noise that fans make...
View ArticleYou Can’t Beat the Sound Quality!
Tom Harrelson stopped by Concept by Iowa Hearing Aid Centers’ booth at the 2015 Outdoor Living Show in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and spoke with our hearing health experts. Tom had hearing aids from Miracle...
View ArticleWhat Each Degree of Hearing Loss Means
When someone is professionally diagnosed with a hearing loss, he or she is typically told the degree of their hearing loss – mild, moderate, severe, or profound. The degree of hearing loss, as the...
View ArticleThe Hidden Cost of Hearing Loss
If you think you have a hearing loss and have never been tested, research shows that putting off that hearing screening could cost you. A Medical University of South Carolina study found that adults...
View ArticleHearing Around the World: One Patient’s Story
Bill and Carolyn McCall are world travelers, so it is very important for Bill to have hearing aids that can adjust on the go with him. When Bill was in the market for new hearing aids, our new Concept...
View ArticleGive the Gift of Better Hearing with Our Holiday Gift Ideas
If you have a family member or friend with – or without – a hearing loss, giving the gift of better hearing this holiday season is easier than ever. Hearing aid batteries make great stocking stuffers...
View ArticleHearing Loss Tips for the Holidays
The holidays can be stressful for everyone. For families with loved ones with a hearing loss this is especially true. Awkward pauses, frequent repeating, and being asked, “What?” over and over again...
View ArticleAfter 16 Years of Improving Patients’ Quality of Life, Duane Flagel Retires...
Duane Flagel and Taylor Parker started Concept by Iowa Hearing Aid Centers in 2001, with a mission to improve the quality of life for their patients and give them back moments they might be missing...
View ArticleTalking to Your Family Doctor About Hearing Loss
According to researchers at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), “Hearing loss is the third most common chronic condition in the United States.” Even more surprising is that only 14% of physicians...
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