We all know that our hearing keeps us connected to the world. Without our hearing, it is easy to become disconnected and isolated from others, a grave concern for the senior population. There is an abundance of attention in research and publications...
Adult Hearing Loss: Prevention and Effects on Brain Health
What Are Some Common Tinnitus Symptoms & Conditions?
According to the Mayo Clinic, "Tinnitus is the perception of noise or ringing in the ears." In fact, 15 to 20 percent of all Americans suffer from some mild form of tinnitus. Watch the Silverstein Institute’s Dr. Jack J. Wazen, MD FACS, go into more...
Why Cochlear Implants Could be a Solution for Your Hearing Loss [Video]
A cochlear implant is a small device surgically placed behind the ear that mimics the natural hearing function in those that are severely or profoundly hard of hearing. Cochlear Implants can even help those who have had limited benefit from regular...
I was so blessed in life. I was very successful and earned a living in advertising sales. My job and life focused on listening to music, Broadway, dining and intelligent conversation. Suddenly, it was all gone.My hearing got so bad I was unable to...
What's Causing Your Balance Issues and Dizziness?
What's causing your balance and dizziness? Answers and treatment advice from Dr. Jack Wazen and Dr. Laura Wazen.
Though you may think hearing loss is a targeted issue, in reality it can affect other areas of your life as well. Studies have shown that hearing loss can actually increase the likelihood of falls, and even minor hearing loss can throw off your...
Silverstein Institute: Proud Supporter of the Broadcaster's Club of Florida
For the past two years, the Silverstein Institute and Dr. J.P. Gniady, our Voice Specialist, have supported the Broadcaster's Club of Florida's student scholarship fund at The State College of Florida. The most recent recipient, Elizabeth Brazon, is...
Dr. Jack Wazen at The Colorado Otology – Audiology Conference
Dr. Jack Wazen recently returned from a conference hosted by the University of Colorado School of Medicine, “The Colorado Otology – Audiology Conference”. Dr. Wazen was a featured speaker presenting two lectures and serving on a panel. His...