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Which Earplugs Are Right for You & Your Hearing?
The world around us is loud, and if we’re not careful, it could cause permanent damage to our hearing. Earplugs are the best way to protect your hearing health. Below we review how loud sounds…
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Could Your Exercise Routine Cause Hearing Loss or Tinnitus?
Exercise is essential for your physical and mental health. However, if you’re overexerting yourself or working out in a noisy setting, you could be putting your hearing at risk. We review the risks of certain…
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How to Manage Tinnitus Spikes
Hearing a ringing, buzzing, chirping or humming in the ear is known as tinnitus. While the condition itself will stay the same, how you perceive the sounds can fluctuate. This is known as a tinnitus…
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The Relationship Between Hearing Loss & Dementia
Hearing loss is common, especially among the older population. According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, one in three older adults ages 65 to 74 has hearing loss, and for those…
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We’re All Ears
https://vimeo.com/477937865 Helping people hear helps them listen. A good hearing care professional will work to understand your individual needs and make recommendations based on their individual needs. It’s important to learn what you can do…
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Understanding the Viral Causes of Hearing Loss
While exposure to noise and aging are the most common causes of hearing loss, they are far from the only reasons people develop the condition. There are a number of infections that can damage the…
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5 Signs You Need a Hearing Test
Hearing loss is a progressive condition. Because it develops slowly, it is common for individuals in the early stages to not notice they are missing certain sounds, and like most medical conditions, the best results…
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What Is Low-Frequency Hearing Loss?
Hearing loss takes many shapes and can affect people in a number of ways. One of the rarer types is known as low-frequency hearing loss, which can be caused by a number of conditions. Understanding…
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Are Smokers More Likely to Develop Hearing Loss?
Smoking cigarettes is an unhealthy habit that has been linked to cancer, heart disease and strokes. While previous studies have explored the relationship between smokers and an increased risk of developing hearing loss, researchers at…
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Does Hearing Loss Affect Memory?
Hearing loss has been linked to depression, anxiety and increased risk of falls, but did you know it can also lead to memory problems? Your ability to remember everything from major life events to small…