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Enjoy These Activities Even More With Hearing Aids
Hearing loss makes life tougher. Not only does it make it harder to understand sounds that are happening around you, but it also makes it harder for you to participate in many of the activities…
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How Treating Hearing Loss Can Help with Anxiety
It’s common for people with hearing loss to experience anxiety; fortunately, research shows treatment can help. In fact, according to one 2017 study, “The problem of anxiety and depression in patients with moderate and severe…
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Tips For Navigating Airports With Hearing Loss
Whether you’re headed off to an island getaway or getting on a plane to visit family in another state, traveling can be both rewarding and exhausting, especially when making your way through the airport. If…
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Untreated Hearing Loss May Leave You More Vulnerable to Falls
Balance is easy to take for granted, but it’s so essential to our ability to be engaged, active and independent in our daily lives. It helps you do everything from going to the grocery store…
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What Is a Directional Microphone?
If you have hearing loss, you know that listening in places with a lot of background noise or locating where a specific sound is coming from can be difficult. The good news? Hearing aids with…
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How to Help Your Grandchildren Understand Your Hearing Aids
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “Among adults aged 45 and over, hearing difficulties increased with age among men and women.” If you’re in this age group and are experiencing hearing…
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Why Hearing Aids Are Different from Glasses
According to The Vision Council, “There are 166.5 million US adults (63.7%) wearing Rx eyeglasses as of 2021.” In contrast, the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders reports, “About 28.8 million U.S. adults…
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How to Get the Most Out of Your Hearing Aids This Year
According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, “Among adults aged 70 and older with hearing loss who could benefit from hearing aids, fewer than one in three (30 percent) has ever…
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Solutions for Common Hearing Aid Side Effects
According to the findings of a 2019 study published in the Journal of the America Academy of Audiology, “Although a large number of adults with hearing loss who use hearing aids experience some degree of…
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Tips for Holiday Travel with Hearing Aids
The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders estimates that, “Approximately 15% of American adults (37.5 million) aged 18 and over report some trouble hearing.” This means, if you experience hearing loss, you’re far…