Hart Hearing Center

01/20/2026

Hearing Aid Battery Evolution: From Rechargeable to Extended-Life Solutions
Hearing aid technology has advanced rapidly over the last decade—and battery performance has improved right along with it. Today’s hearing aid users expect devices that last all day, support streaming and connectivity, and fit easily into daily routines. From modern rechargeable systems to smarter power management, hearing aid batteries are evolving to deliver more convenience than ever.
Here’s what’s changed, what’s improving now, and what users can realistically expect from today’s hearing aid battery technology.
The two main types of hearing aid batteries
Disposable zinc-air batteries
Zinc-air batteries have been used in hearing aids for decades, and they’re still widely available today. These batteries activate when exposed to air and offer reliable performance, especially for users who prefer a quick battery swap rather than charging.
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01/14/2026

We want to wish our student intern Rawan a Happy 21st Birthday!🥳❤️ We appreciate everything you do for our office and we hope you have a great birthday weekend!

01/12/2026

Let’s welcome our new special trainee in office today, Hank!☺️He’s only temporary, but he was such a big help for his boss Nicole❤️

01/12/2026

New Hearing Aid & Hearing Test Technology Trends for 2026
Hearing technology is evolving rapidly in 2026. Today’s hearing aids are smarter, more connected, and more personalized than ever, while hearing testing is becoming faster, more accurate, and easier to access. These advances are changing how hearing loss is detected, treated, and managed.
Below are the top technology trends shaping hearing care this year.
Smarter AI-Powered Hearing Aids
Modern hearing aids now use advanced artificial intelligence to improve speech clarity in real-world environments. Instead of relying on preset programs, AI-driven devices continuously analyze sound and adjust automatically—especially in noisy settings like restaurants, meetings, and crowds.
What this means for patients: clearer speech, less listening effort, and better comfort throughout the day.
Bluetooth LE Audio & Auracast Compatibility
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12/25/2025

We want to wish everyone a Merry Christmas!🎄 Thank you for always supporting us and we hope you enjoy this holiday season with your loved ones❤️

12/24/2025

𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗶𝗱𝘀 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿—N𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲

Winter doesn’t look the same everywhere. Some areas experience snow and freezing temperatures, while others have cooler, wetter, or windier seasons. Regardless of climate, winter conditions can affect both your hearing and your hearing aids. A few seasonal adjustments can help keep your ears comfortable and your devices working properly all winter long.
How Winter Weather Can Affect Your Ears
Cold air and wind can reduce blood flow to the ears, leading to discomfort and sensitivity—especially in regions with colder winters. In milder climates, frequent temperature changes, damp weather, and increased wind exposure can still irritate the ears and affect hearing comfort.
Seasonal changes may also worsen symptoms such as tinnitus or ear fullness, particularly when moving between outdoor air and heated indoor spaces.
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12/23/2025

12/19/2025

We want to thank the Clinton Township Senior Activity Center for allowing us to be a sponsor for their holiday party at Fern Hill this week. Breana was able to attend on behalf of Hart Hearing Center and she enjoyed taking part in the holiday fun with all the seniors! We are beyond blessed to be able to give back to our community. We hope that every winner enjoyed their gifts and we are wishing everyone a wonderful holiday season!

12/15/2025

Hearing Loss and Relationships: Staying Connected Through Better Communication
Hearing loss affects more than just your ears — it can touch every part of your daily life, including your closest relationships. Whether it's missing parts of a conversation, withdrawing from social situations, or feeling frustrated during communication, these challenges are common. The good news? With awareness, the right tools, and simple communication strategies, relationships can grow even stronger.
How Hearing Loss Affects Relationships
1. Misunderstandings Become More Common
Missing words or mishearing details can lead to confusion or unintentional conflicts. Both partners may feel frustrated or misunderstood.
2. Social Activities May Be Avoided
Restaurants, family gatherings, and group conversations can feel overwhelming — leading some individuals to withdraw or participate less.
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11/26/2025

Traveling with Hearing Aids: Tips for a Smooth Journey
Travel opens the door to new experiences, cultures, and connections—but if you wear hearing aids, it also comes with a few unique challenges. The good news? With a bit of preparation, you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey wherever your adventures take you. From airport security to changing climates, here’s your practical guide to traveling confidently with hearing aids.
Before You Go: Prepare Your Hearing Tech
Pack Smart—and Bring Extras
Make a hearing-aid “travel kit” with essentials such as:
Fresh batteries or a fully charged power bank
Your charging case and any cables
Domes, wax guards, and cleaning tools
A protective carrying case
A backup pair of hearing aids, if you have them
Pro Tip: If you use rechargeable devices, pack a portable charger or a power converter for international travel.
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11/21/2025

The Connection Between Mental Health and Hearing Loss

Hearing loss is often seen as a physical condition, but its impact goes far beyond the ears. It can deeply affect mental health, influencing how individuals feel, think, and interact with the world around them. Let’s explore the connection between hearing loss and mental well-being.

The Emotional Toll of Hearing Loss

Hearing loss can lead to feelings of frustration, isolation, and loneliness. Struggling to follow conversations or missing out on important sounds can make social interactions stressful. Over time, this can cause individuals to withdraw from social activities, leading to a sense of disconnection from friends, family, and the community.

This isolation can increase the risk of mental health challenges, such as depression and anxiety. Studies show that people with untreated hearing loss are more likely to experience these conditions compared to those with normal hearing or those who use hearing aids.
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11/20/2025

Our office with be closed on next week on November 27th-28th for Thanksgiving and Black Friday. We are wishing everyone a joyful holiday season and we are grateful for every individual that has supported Hart Hearing Center in any way!💚