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Deaf Awareness Month: Celebrating the History of the Deaf Community

September is well-known as the beginning of autumn and the arrival of everything pumpkin! But, did you know that it’s also Deaf Awareness Month?  As such, it’s a great time to talk about resources for the Deaf, how to effectively advocate for … Continue reading

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6 Reasons to Get a Hearing Test

If you lead a busy life, it can be a struggle to prioritize exactly what’s important. It’s easy to let things like work, family, and school take precedence over your own health. Maybe you get a yearly physical, but when … Continue reading

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5 Steps For Successful Treatment of Hearing Loss

The successful treatment of hearing loss starts with recognizing that you do, in fact, have a hearing problem.  Do you find it difficult to understand conversations in noisy settings?  Does it sound like people are mumbling? Are you unable to hear high … Continue reading

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How to Teach Kids About Noise-Induced Hearing Loss

It’s a noisy planet, there’s no doubt about that. And, unfortunately, that means that the cases of noise-induced hearing loss are on the rise. To make matters worse, what used to primarily be a problem for adults exposed to loud … Continue reading

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10 Signs You Need Your Hearing Tested

Have your friends or loved ones been encouraging you to get your hearing tested? If so, there’s likely a good reason … or even more than one.  The trouble is, others may recognize your hearing loss before you do. While that … Continue reading

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How Hearing Aids Help You Stay Young

“Hearing aids help you stay young.” Do you believe that statement? We do. Sure, using hearing aids has often been viewed as an inevitable part of growing old. But, it’s not so much about the aging process as it is … Continue reading

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6 Steps to Getting Hearing Aids and Better Hearing

As we go through life, we often experience health changes that could trip us up or slow us down. For some, that includes hearing loss. Rather than letting that be the end of the story, you can choose a different path … one … Continue reading

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How to Survive the Holidays with Hearing Loss

It has always been a challenge to make it through the holidays with hearing loss. Between parties at work, family gatherings, and shopping in busy stores, the hustle and bustle of the season can make hearing difficult. This year, the holiday … Continue reading

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Are Hearing Loss and Accidental Falls Connected?

Researchers who study the effects of hearing loss have often found a connection between hearing changes and other health conditions. These include diabetes, Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, obesity, and many others. Perhaps not as obvious, however, is a connection between hearing loss and … Continue reading

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Bluetooth Hearing Aids – Yesterday’s Future Hearing Technology is Here!

If you’ve been wearing hearing aids for any length of time, you know how much they can improve your ability to hear the world around you. But, you’ve likely also experienced some times when hearing still wasn’t very easy. For example, having … Continue reading

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