Hearing Loss Articles

Have you ever purchased one of those “one size fits all” t-shirts only to be dismayed (and surprised) when the shirt doesn’t, in fact, fit as advertised? It’s kind of a bummer, right? The reality is that there’s virtually nothing in the world that is truly a “one size fits all”. That’s true with t-shirts […]

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Are you forgetting something? It’s not your imagination. Remembering everyday things is becoming harder and harder. Memory loss seems to advance fairly quickly once it’s noticed. It becomes more incapacitating the more you become aware of it. Most people don’t realize that there’s a connection between memory loss and loss of hearing. If you believe […]

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If you or somebody you know has minor hearing loss, it is crucial that you educate yourself about it as much as you can. This is to help you better cope with your condition and avoid making important decisions based on inaccurate information. When you’re dealing with hearing loss, dismiss the following myths. Hearing loss […]

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Every day scientists are finding new cures. That might be a positive or a negative. You may decide that you really don’t need to be very vigilant about your hearing because you read some promising research about possible future cures for deafness. By the time you start exhibiting symptoms of hearing loss, you think, they’ll […]

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You may develop hearing loss as you get older, especially if you regularly expose yourself to loud noise. Hearing loss may be in your future, for instance, if you work on a noisy factory floor without hearing protection. These are pretty common and widely known causes of hearing loss. But within the past few years, […]

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For you and the people you love, living with hearing loss can be difficult to adjust to. It can also come with some hazards. What happens if a fire alarm is sounding or somebody is yelling out your name but you can’t hear them? Car noises can warn you about dangers ahead, but if you […]

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If you begin talking about dementia at your next family get-together, you will probably put a dark cloud over the entire event. The subject of dementia can be really scary and most people aren’t going to go out of their way to talk about it. A degenerative mental disease in which you slowly (or, more […]

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So, so many family celebrations. During the holiday seasons, it probably seems like you’re meeting (or re-meeting) a new long-lost uncle every other weekend. That’s the charm (and, some would say, the curse) of the holiday season. Usually, it’s easy to look forward to this yearly catching up. You get to check in on everyone […]

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Ototoxic chemicals in your work environment could lead to this. […]

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Your headphones could be causing you serious hearing damage. Here’s how to listen to your favorite bands safely. […]

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