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Tips for Maintaining your Hearing Device

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Your hearing device is one of the most important parts of your life. Without this device, you’re deprived of your ability to listen to music, watch movies, and communicate with others. It is the most important piece of equipment that you own. The maintenance of your hearing device is very important and you need to […]

Hearing Loss And Anxiety: How To Deal With It

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Hearing loss can be a really scary thing for anyone. There are so many myths associated with it that it can be hard for anyone to understand how hearing loss is a real thing. It is very important for us to understand that hearing loss is a common thing that affects everyone and it is […]

Hearing Issues

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Many people are suffering from hearing issues and they don’t know what is causing them. So, here are some of the most common hearing issues that will help you to know what is happening with your ears. Tinnitus Tinnitus is the most common hearing issue and it is a condition that causes ringing in your […]

Benefits Of Using Hearing Devices

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Hearing loss can have many reasons, and it may be temporary or it can last for a longer period. And this is why many people are not aware of hearing loss problems, and they are suffering due to it. But when you read about hearing aids, you will be astonished to see that there are […]

Hearing Loss Facts

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Hearing loss is a common condition that affects millions of people. The problem is, sometimes you can’t notice the signs until it is too late. Here are some causes of hearing loss and how to identify them.  Noise-induced hearing loss Noise-induced hearing loss is a gradual loss of hearing that occurs when someone is […]

Central Hearing Loss

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You are probably very much aware of the term “deafness”. But you may not know that there are some people who are not able to hear only certain frequencies of sound waves. They have what is called central hearing loss. Central hearing loss is a complex condition that may be difficult to identify without expert […]

Hearing Loss: Where Can it Lead?

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Hearing loss is a very common problem that can lead to poor performance at work. It leads to various consequences such as communication problems, low concentration, poor decision-making, and increased stress and anxiety. According to the Better Hearing Institute (BHI), there are over 60 million workers in the U.S. who have difficulty hearing or have […]

Golf and Hearing Loss

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You could call it “the sound of golf”, but it is far more than just a loud thud. It is a potentially damaging sound, especially when the noise is not controlled. The number of people who suffer from hearing loss caused by golf is unknown, however, studies have shown that as many as 1 in […]

Risk Factors for Hearing Loss

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Are you aware of the fact that there are certain things you can do to help prevent hearing loss from happening? There are certain factors that will increase the risk of hearing loss, and once you know these factors, you will be able to take action accordingly.  • Earwax – the build up of earwax […]

Using Food to Prevent Hearing Loss

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You can keep your hearing healthy by doing physical exercise and eating a balanced diet. This is better than waiting until you have a problem and then trying to fix it. Minerals such as zinc and magnesium can help protect you from hearing loss caused by loud noises. Dark chocolate and oysters are good sources […]