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The Surprising Ways Your Everyday Habits Impact Your Ability to Hear

We frequently hear that specific diets are important for strong bones or better vision, and that exercise and healthy eating are key to preventing disease. Were you aware that your hearing health can also be greatly impacted by the lifestyle choices you make? It’s true! Keep reading to find out how what you do each […]

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The Impact of Driving with Open Windows on the Well Being of Your Hearing

Can driving with open windows lead to irreversible harm to your hearing? Does it save money on gas? Should you drive with your windows up or down? Here’s a new perspective on these questions. Picture this: It’s a peaceful early morning, the clock ticking at 7:45 AM. As the freeway stretches before you, nearly free […]

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Is My Hearing Susceptible to Damage?

Is My Hearing Susceptible to Damage?

Hearing loss ranks as the second most common impairment globally, affecting over 466 million individuals globally. Given its far-reaching occurrence, it is important to emphasize properly handling the risks linked to its progress. A person’s risk of developing hearing loss is influenced by a range of factors, including some that can be managed and others […]

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Key Tips for Prolonging the Lifespan of Your Hearing Aids

After you have become familiar with wearing your hearing aid, it becomes a crucial element of your day-to-day routine. The likelihood of a malfunction can be distressing, as it poses not only a disruption to everyday life, but also a considerable monetary burden in the form of repair or replacement costs. Tips for maintaining and […]

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Dealing With Hearing Loss Can Reduce Feelings of Separation

Human connection is vital to our well-being. Whether it’s enjoying a meal with family, touching base with friends, or engaging in a quick conversation with a cashier, these everyday interactions bring happiness and a sense of being incuded. Nevertheless, if left unaddressed, hearing loss can disrupt these social connections, leading to heightened sensations of solitude […]

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Unseen Costs of Neglected Hearing Loss in the Workplace

Sometimes, the outcomes of a choice are plainly visible. Driving with a flat tire, for instance, results in tire wear and potential expenses for realignment or a new axle. Failing to maintain a regular oil change schedule can result in expensive engine damage. Yet, some costs are subtler, with relationships not instantly apparent. However, this […]

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How Loud is Too Loud: Identifying a Safe Sound Level for Headphones and Music.

James is a music enthusiast who has mastered the art of incorporating his favorite tunes into his daily life, effortlessly shifting from Spotify at his desk to Pandora during his runs, and meticulously crafting playlists to beautifully complement every activity, whether he’s pumping iron, cooking a meal, or immersed in a gaming session. He’s rarely […]

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Understanding Hearing Aids: How to Establish Reasonable Goals

At first glimpse, hearing aids may seem similar to eyeglasses in their objective and functionality. Glasses fix your vision almost instantly, bringing clarity back into focus. Hearing aids, however, help improve your ability to hear, but they don’t entirely restore hearing to the way it once was. Recognizing this crucial difference is important as you […]

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The Hidden Dangers of Hearing Impairment for Emergency Responders

For emergency responders, their sense of hearing is critical. Emergency responders, including paramedics, law enforcement, and firefighters, rely on their acute hearing to make swift decisions and respond efficiently in chaotic and intense environments. However, their jobs often expose them to loud and disruptive settings, and hearing loss is becoming an increasing concern for many […]

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How to Know When It’s Time for a Hearing Exam

At what point should you think about having your hearing evaluated? Here are some indications you need to have your hearing assessed. Recently, my children expressed displeasure with the high volume of the TV. Do you want to know what I said to them? I said, “What?!” It was meant to be funny. But it […]

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