Hearing Health Blog

Quick question: how many individuals in the United States suffer with some type of hearing loss? What was your answer? I’m willing to bet, if I had to guess, that it was short of the correct answer of 48 million people. Let’s try one more. How many individuals in the US younger than 65 suffer […]

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With one out of every five individuals in the US battling with some degree of hearing loss, there’s a high probability that you know at least one individual who has some difficulty hearing. And considering the potent links among healthy hearing and physical, mental, and social health, the holiday season is the ideal chance to […]

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Through the course of the year, we’ve searched and shared phenomenal stories about people overcoming hearing loss to our Facebook page. These inspirational stories remind us of what human determination and persistence can achieve—even in the face of intense challenges and barriers. Of the myriad stories we’ve come across, here are our top selections for […]

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To help keep your hearing aids working effectively for years to come, you need to learn proper care and maintenance. And though it may seem like an extra burden, with the right plan your hearing aid care will come to be easy and automatic. The key is establishing productive habits. If you include your hearing […]

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Modern-day breakthroughs in technology assure that your hearing loss can be successfully remedied with the appropriate hearing aid model. The difficulty is choosing the right one. With all of the hearing aid models to select from, it can be just a little overwhelming. But by taking into consideration four factors—together with help from a qualified […]

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Communication is regularly cited as one of the most—if not the most—important factors to strengthening and sustaining healthy relationships. As reported by the PBS program The Emotional Life: “How couples behave when solving problems together or arguing can predict the character and success of their relationship. A raised eyebrow, a hand on the arm, or […]

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Coping with hearing loss throughout the holiday season can be especially difficult. While you may honestly prefer to NOT hear some of your family members, the discussions you do wish to participate in can be stressful. And because nearly all large holiday events tend to be loud, it can be close to impossible to concentrate […]

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Are two hearing aids better than one? If you’re searching for the short answer, then yes, almost all instances of hearing loss are best treated with two hearing aids. If you want to understand why, or are wondering about the reasons why we have two ears to begin with, then keep on reading. The Advantages […]

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Supposing that you have hearing loss, what’s most likely to make you happy? A) Winning the lottery, or B) Purchasing a new pair of hearing aids It may seem clear to you that the answer is A, but research on happiness tells a quite different story. To start with, many people do have a tendency […]

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Far too many times, we hear people state that hearing loss only applies to “old people,” that it’s just a natural part of growing old, or that it’s generally an uncommon ailment. These comments couldn’t be further from the facts. Here are statistics you need to know about: Prevalence of hearing loss in the US […]

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