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Adapting to Hearing Aids Will be Easier With the Help of Audiobooks

Remember way back when we used to call audiobooks “books on tape”? With the advent of CDs and, more recently, digital streaming, the term “audiobook” has become the norm, and rightly so. Audiobooks allow you to enjoy literature while on the go without needing to sit down and actually read. Take a contemporary approach to […]

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The Unique Relationship Between Pets and People With Hearing Loss

Many people have powerful memories of a cherished family pet. Our lives can be enriched by many types of animals including; dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and birds. In many instances, they are our close companions. For people who have hearing loss, pets can offer additional benefits that improve symptom management and quality of life. Sometimes, […]

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Hearing Loss in Musicians – Breaking the Silence

Hearing is an essential part of a professional musician’s livelihood and craft, not simply a mere sense. Surprisingly, many musicians still perform under the impression that hearing loss is an inevitable aspect of their profession. This is both an antiquated and unhealthy mindset. The good thing is, recent legal developments and growing awareness are driving […]

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The Unseen Costs of “Bargain” Hearing Aids: Why Quality Matters

Online shopping is a normal thing for most people these days. From household essentials to high-tech gadgets, the Internet offers an unlimited variety of products, including hearing aids. At first glimpse, it might seem like a good plan to purchase hearing aids online, especially when they come with an attractively low price point. However, though […]

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Safe Practices for Using Earplugs at Night

Safe Practices for Using Earplugs at Night

Earplugs can often be a simple and effective way to fall asleep at night if you are being kept awake by disruptive noises. By inserting a pair of earplugs before you go to bed, you can considerably reduce or totally block out sounds that otherwise disrupt your ability to sleep. Getting a restful night’s sleep […]

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How to Recognize and Manage Hearing Loss in Older Parents

As our loved ones age, certain changes in their health can be anticipated. One of the most common issues they may encounter is hearing loss. According to the National Institutes of Health, approximately one in three people between the ages of 65 and 74 experience some degree of hearing loss. This figure increases considerably for […]

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Hearing Loss is Largely Preventable

Hearing Loss is Largely Preventable

Most people think that as they age hearing loss will be inevitable. The progressive decline in hearing is not simply a result of time passing but a consequence of accumulated damage. Permanent hearing loss accumulates with each exposure to noises like lawnmowers, overly loud earbuds, and concerts. Perilously, this problem is not restricted to older […]

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Ringing in the Ears Isn’t the Only Aspect of Tinnitus

Tinnitus is an exceptionally prevalent medical condition. Something like 20 million individuals regularly suffer from persistent tinnitus so severe that it becomes burdensome. And there are also more prevalent presentations of tinnitus which are much more mild and sporadic and are also easier to cope with. Tinnitus happens when you hear a phantom sound, when […]

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Advantages of Using Hearing Aids

Advantages of Using Hearing Aids

Socializing with friends and family and communicating with co-workers can be negatively impacted by even mild hearing loss, and this also includes day-to-day tasks like shopping. But transformative changes can be introduced by the use of properly tuned hearing aids. Ten reasons why you should consider hearing aids Although improving hearing is the evident and […]

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Hearing Loss and the Zinc Link

Hearing Loss and the Zinc Link

The underlying foundation of noise-induced hearing loss might seem well-founded. A fairly obvious cause-and-effect connection is suggested by the name, after all. Our fundamental understanding is that permanent hearing damage is a result of exposure to overly loud noise over a long period of time. Though we’ve known this for some time now, we haven’t […]

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