The Role of Ears in the Balance System 

The Role of Ears in the Balance System 

Did you know that the ears play a major role in how we maintain balance? The vestibular system is the sensory system for balance. This system includes constantly detecting and communicating information about position, spatial orientation, and movement to the brain....
Prevent Falls by Treating Hearing Loss

Prevent Falls by Treating Hearing Loss

Falls are a leading cause of death for adults who are 65 and older according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This same age group is also the most affected by hearing loss, a chronic health condition that reduces the capacity to hear and...