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5 Things That Put You At High Risk Of Losing Your Hearing

Hearing loss is a growing problem that affects millions of people around the world. It can have a huge impact on an individual’s quality of life, and yet it often goes undiagnosed or unrecognized. Hearing loss occurs when there is damage to the structures in the inner ear responsible for sending sound waves to the […]

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How To Know What Kind Of Hearing Protection To Use

Some noises can harm your hearing, causing tinnitus, hearing loss and communication difficulties, particularly in noisy environments. Hearing protection is your only alternative if you are unable to reduce your noise exposure by lowering the volume, moving away from the sound or reducing the amount of time you are exposed. But there are so many […]

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Why Are Hearing Aids Being Offered Over The Counter?

Hearing loss is becoming increasingly common, but not everyone is aware of the options available to them. With the different types of hearing aids on the market, there are four hearing instruments worth considering. In-the-Ear (ITE) Hearing Aids ITE hearing aids are custom-made for each ear and fit completely inside it. They have longer battery […]

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Hearing Loss and Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis and hearing loss are both common conditions that can have a significant impact on quality of life. Although they may seem unrelated, there is a growing body of evidence linking the two conditions. What is Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is a condition in which the bones become thin and fragile, and are more susceptible to fractures. […]

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Why Do Balance Disorders Accompany Hearing Loss?

Balance disorders are common in people with hearing loss. In fact, research has shown that there is a strong link between balance problems and hearing loss. It can happen at any age so it’s important to be aware of the signs and symptoms, however, it is most prominent in those over the age of 65. […]

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4 Common Myths About Hearing Loss

Around one in eight people in the United States over the age of twelve have hearing loss in both ears; the number is higher for one ear and for different hearing conditions. With that is, it might seem strange that so many people think hearing loss only affects people over fifty years of age. This […]

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Explaining Hearing Loss to Your Loved Ones

Are you experiencing changes to your hearing? It’s possible that you have been diagnosed with a certain level of hearing loss. This is always going to lead to changes to your life. It is almost always the start of a new chapter and it might mean that you need to think about using hearing aids. […]

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Do You Really Need an Annual Hearing Test?

Have you started to notice changes to your hearing? This could include turning the volume up to a louder point on tech devices so that you can hear it more clearly. Or you could find that you are having issues with hearing every word in a conversation when someone is talking to you. If this […]

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How to Stay Active Without Damaging Your Hearing Aids

Do you want to maintain an active lifestyle? You’re not alone. A lot of people are keen to ensure that they remain fit, particularly as they age. If you use hearing aids, then you might think that they are going to stop you from keeping fit and staying active. However, this doesn’t have to be […]

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Why Is There No Cure for Tinnitus?

Tinnitus is a symptom of an underlying condition where you hear sounds from sources that aren’t there. Often, people who experience tinnitus describe a ringing in the ears. But tinnitus can manifest as buzzing, roaring, whistling and hissing. There is no known cure, but there are some remedies: Regular checkups with a hearing instrument specialist […]