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The Health Benefits of Better Hearing
It’s often suggested that we don’t completely appreciate the things we have until they’re gone, and this appears to be especially true of our ability to hear. Hearing loss is not only tough to detect; it’s also hard to appreciate just how much hearing improves our...
6 Encouraging Things Wearing Hearing Aids Says About You
It remains a puzzle as to why wearing eye glasses—which treat vision impairment—is perceived as an indication of intelligence, while wearing hearing aids—which correct hearing impairment—has been perceived as an indication of old age. Perhaps it’s about time the...
When Should I Upgrade My Hearing Aids?
When should I upgrade my hearing aids? This is a typical question we hear from our patients, and the answer requires some thought. While hearing aids traditionally have a life-span of 3-7 years, there are a few instances in which you may desire to upgrade earlier....
10 Ways to Control Your Hearing Aids With the Apple Watch
By Joho345 (Own work) [CC BY 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons Just imagine being able to adjust the volume, treble, and bass on your hearing aids as discretely and effortlessly as checking the time on your wrist. Or picture fine-tuning your hearing aids for any hearing...
Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Treat Your Hearing Loss
We all put things off, routinely talking ourselves out of stressful or uncomfortable tasks in favor of something more enjoyable or fun. Distractions are all around as we tell ourselves that we will sooner or later get around to whatever we’re presently working hard to...
How Insects are Revolutionizing Hearing Aids
Present day hearing aids have come a long way; current models are remarkably effective and include exceptional digital capabilities, such as wireless connectivity, that markedly enhance a person’s ability to hear along with their overall quality of life. But there is...
6 Ways Your Brain Transforms Sound Into Emotion
It has long been established that there are powerful connections among sound, music, emotion, and memory, and that our personal experiences and preferences determine the type and intensity of emotional response we have to various sounds. For example, research has...
Why Choose a Local Hearing Care Provider?
The hearing healthcare marketplace has two barriers that prevent people from attaining healthier hearing: The inability to recognize hearing loss in the first place (on account of its gradual onset), and The temptation to find a quick, easy, and inexpensive solution....
The Right Way to Clean Your Ears
Blausen.com staff. "Blausen gallery 2014".That there is a right way to clean your ears suggests that there is a wrong way, and for sure, there is a very wrong way. The wrong way is widespread, and it breaches the very first rule of cleaning your ears: don’t insert...
The Surprising Statistics Behind Occupational Hearing Loss
It’s common to think of hearing loss as an inevitable problem linked with aging, or, more recently, as a consequence of the younger generation’s daily use of iPods. But the numbers illustrate that the greater problem may be direct exposure to loud noise at work. In...
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