In this Living to 100 Club podcast, we explore the latest Technology in hearing aids, the risks of not addressing hearing loss, and the options that are available to those looking to improve their hearing. This includes over-the-counter aids now available. Our guest is Dr. Brian Taylor, Audiologist and Senior Director of Audiology at Signia. We explore the latest research on social isolation when accompanies by hearing loss and how it can contribute to cognitive decline. What are the most frequent problems of those who start using hearing aids, and how can they be prevented. Our guest also shares the latest technologically-advanced hearing aid from Signia, with better and more accurate signal processing. This conversation offers information and insights that will benefit most older adults.

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Brian Taylor, AuD, is the senior director of audiology for Signia. He is also the editor of Audiology Practices, a quarterly publication of the Academy of Doctors of Audiology, and an adjunct instructor at the University of Wisconsin. Dr. Taylor has been an American Academy of Audiology member since 1991.

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