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Category Archive: Hearing Loss

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Read our blogs to learn more about your hearing health!

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Gratitude and hearing health

11/15/2023

There’s a connection between gratitude and hearing health, and cultivating thankfulness can contribute to better auditory experiences.

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Recognizing Veterans Day

11/08/2023

We'd like to pay tribute to veterans and discuss an often-overlooked aspect of their service: hearing loss.

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Changing seasons and hearing aids

11/01/2023

Here is how hearing aid users can adapt to the shifting seasons to ensure their devices work at their best all year round!

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Hearing loss in multilingual communities

10/25/2023

It's important to embrace linguistic diversity and ensure everyone has access to audiological care and hearing consultations.

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Hearing loss in pop culture

10/18/2023

A more nuanced and authentic portrayal of hearing loss in popular media can contribute to increased awareness, empathy and inclusivity for those with hearing impairments.

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The phantom ringing: how smartphones can affect your hearing

10/11/2023

Learn about "phantom ringing” and how you can protect your hearing in the digital era!

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Understanding an audiogram

10/04/2023

When it comes to assessing your hearing health, an audiogram is an essential tool that audiologists use to measure your hearing abilities.

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Autumn sounds you don’t want to miss out on

09/27/2023

Autumn is a season of sensory delight, and its sounds are a vital part of the experience.

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Hearing loss and social isolation

09/20/2023

We want to create a world where everyone, regardless of their hearing abilities, feels fully connected and engaged in the symphony of life.

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Traveling with hearing aids

08/30/2023

For individuals with hearing aids, a little extra preparation can ensure a smooth and enjoyable travel experience.

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Everyday activites that could harm your hearing

08/23/2023

From exposure to loud music to the improper use of headphones and exposure to occupational noise, it is essential to be aware of these potential risks.

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Hearing loss and its link to dementia

08/09/2023

Learn more about the relationship between hearing loss and dementia, and discover what you can do if you’re experiencing hearing loss symptoms.

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Balance disorders & vestibular testing

07/26/2023

Learn about balance disorders, how they are related to hearing loss and how vestibular testing can help.

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UPDATE: Hearing loss and construction workers

07/19/2023

Noise-induced hearing loss is a common occupational hazard in the construction industry. Here's how to spot the signs and what you can do to protect your hearing!

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Cookie bite hearing loss & the best treatment for it

07/05/2023

Learn about the potential causes and best treatment options to manage cookie bite hearing loss.

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Who is at risk for hearing loss?

06/28/2023

Hearing loss can affect anyone at any age, and particular factors can increase the risk of developing hearing loss.

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Why your hearing aid needs to fit correcrly

06/21/2023

It’s crucial to ensure that your hearing aid fits correctly, so that it can work as well as it should.

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Sinusitis, Allergies and Hearing Loss

06/14/2023

Learn about the connections between sinusitis, allergies, and hearing loss in our latest blog, covering causes, symptoms, and treatment options.

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Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month

06/07/2023

We want to focus on raising awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and brain health this month.

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Dining out with hearing loss

05/31/2023

Certain things like choosing a restaurant that’s well-lit and lets you make reservations can help when dining out with hearing loss.

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Hearing loss with outdoor activities

05/24/2023

If you have hearing loss and use hearing aids, you can still take part in the things you love.

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History of hearing aids

05/17/2023

From ear trumpets to fully digital devices, the history of hearing aids shows how technology has only got better with time.

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How to get used to wearing hearing aids

05/10/2023

Here are some tips to help you get used to wearing hearing aids!

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Reasons to get your hearing checked

05/03/2023

Getting your hearing checked ensures your hearing is in tip-top shape so you can continue living your best life!

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All about aphasia

04/26/2023

Learn what aphasia is, the different types, how it relates to hearing loss and what treatment options are available.

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The military, noise-induced hearing loss & tinnitus

03/15/2023

It’s important to know the causes of hearing loss in the military and what you can do for prevention.

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Hearing loss & nutrition

03/08/2023

Learn how nutrients affect our hearing, which foods can help and what to avoid!

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Ageism & hearing loss

03/01/2023

Learn how ageism correlates with hearing loss, the effects ageism has on older adults in the workplace and the importance of seeing an ear specialist!

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Hearing Aid Myths

02/22/2023

We wanted to take the time to debunk some hearing aid myths in hopes of diminishing the stigma associated with hearing aids!

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Farmers, agriculture and noise-induced hearing loss

02/15/2023

Learn about the effects of noise levels on the farm and what you can do to protect your ears!

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