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Breakthrough Tinnitus Treatment | Dr. Emily McMahan One of Just 15 Healthcare Professionals To Offer The Revolutionary Lenire®
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just granted de novo approval to Lenire®, a non-invasive device developed by Neuromod Devices Ltd. to treat tinnitus. This is the first bimodal neuromodulation device of its kind to be approved by the FDA for tinnitus...

Love Local: Art by Julie Shows Raw Alaskan Beauty
Alaskans know how important local businesses are. We are remote, our weather is harsh, and our communities are tight-knit. Our support for each other is just as beautiful as our Northern Lights. Choosing local shops enriches Alaska. Rather than sending our resources...

We Won Platinum for Hearing Care by the Best of Alaska Awards 2022!
Throughout my years as an audiologist serving the incredible people in our Alaskan communities, I still pinch myself during moments like these. Alaska Hearing & Tinnitus Center has won the Best of Alaska Platinum award for hearing care in 2022! This is our seventh...

The Key Findings : The Connection between Untreated Hearing Loss and Cognitive Decline
CNN Health recently published an article that shared the findings of a systematic review and meta-analysis conducted by JAMA Neurology. The question that this in-depth study was looking to answer was: Do hearing aids and cochlear implants decrease the risk of...

Does My Insurance Cover My Hearing Aids and Hearing Care?
Enrolling in any type of healthcare insurance has some confusing aspects to it. This is no different to dealing with your hearing as well. We handle insurance inquiries daily at our clinic and have learned quite a few things about working with these companies. There...

Understanding Auditory Processing Disorder
If you’ve been struggling to understand or interpret what people say, or you’ve always said you’re not a great listener, it could be that you have an auditory processing disorder rather than a hearing loss. Auditory processing disorder (APD) is not talked about as...

Love Local: A Pie Stop’ That’s Worth Stopping For
Shopping local is Alaskan. We are here in this community and have the ability to support each other. Shopping local allows a family to work together. It allows children and grandchildren to attend dance lessons or play sports. It allows you to support your neighbors...
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Should You Choose Costco or Alaska Hearing & Tinnitus Center? [Comparison]
One of the biggest myths that many people believe is that hearing aids are the solution to hearing loss. But they’re wrong. The truth is, great hearing technology is only a small part of the jigsaw to achieving better hearing, the much more important component is...

Hearing Healthcare With Dr. Emily McMahan – Presented By Seth Stetson From HealthU
Recently, I met Seth Stetson from HealthU who is associated with the Alaska Regional Hospital. In this interview, we chatted all things hearing healthcare. I like to take every opportunity to spread the word about healthy hearing and what you can do if your hearing is...

OTC Hearing Aids vs. Prescription Hearing Aids – What’s The Difference?
Until recently, the term “hearing aid” was universal and covered a lot of products. It also meant that a certain amount of regulation was needed to call them that. Over the past couple of years, that definition has become murky. Many companies have started producing...