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Mayo es el mes para una mejor audición y habla. La comunicación: La clave para conectarse con los demás. Logo de los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud / Instituto Nacional de la Sordera y Otros Trastornos de la Comunicación. Perfil de la cara de una mujer mientras habla. Hay letras saliendo de su boca y flotando en el aire.

Did you know that listening to personal music players for too many hours a day, at too high a volume, can damage your hearing? This damage adds up over time, and it’s permanent.

Información y recursos sobre los audífonos de venta libre, incluyendo para qué sirven y quién podría beneficiarse de ellos.

Un trastorno del equilibrio es un problema médico que hace que uno se sienta tambaleante o mareado.

A hearing aid is a small electronic device that you wear in or behind your ear. It makes some sounds louder so that a person with hearing loss can listen, communicate, and participate more fully in daily activities.

An ear infection is an inflammation of the middle ear, usually caused by bacteria, that occurs when fluid builds up behind the eardrum. Anyone can get an ear infection, but children get them more often than adults. Five out of six children will have at least one ear infection by their third birthday. In fact, ear infections are the most common reason parents bring their child to a doctor. The scientific name for an ear infection is otitis media (OM).

Today marks a significant milestone in advancing hearing health care, as the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (the National Academies) release the consensus study report, Hearing Health Care for Adults: Priorities for Improving Access and Affordability (link is external).

May is Better Hearing and Speech Month infographic

Did you know? An estimated 17.9 million adults in the U.S. report problems with their voice. Many people use their voices for their work. Singers, teachers, telemarketers, lawyers, broadcast journalists, sales people, and public speakers are those at greatest risk for voice injury.

Protect Your Kids' Hearing This Holiday Season