Hearing loss is one of the most common ailments among older adults, yet only about one in five of those people will address this problem with hearing aids. Since most hearing loss is can’t be reversed, it is crucial to avoid more damage as soon as possible. The ideal way to avoid advanced hearing loss …
Even though hearing loss is very common in the older population, many people procrastinate making this investment or even looking into it. The main factor usually comes down to cost. Since hearing aids are not covered by most insurance plans, the bulk of the cost is out of pocket. But wait! There are a few …
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We all know that regular physical exercise is good for our bodies and our overall health. But did you also know that exercise can benefit your hearing too? So how much exercise do you get in a typical week? You may dread the thought of going to the gym or running for an hour, but …
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Did you know hearing impairment affects more than 36 million people in the US? Approximately one sixth of American adults suffer from a degree of hearing loss, and almost 10% of children between six and 19 experience hearing loss. Seeing how common this issue is, you may be curious as to whether you or a …
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We hear it all the time: staying in shape is so important to our overall health… but did you know losing weight can also result in better hearing? Research shows that eating healthy, whole foods and moving your body every day can improve hearing and that being overweight can increase the risk of chance of …
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Do you make New Year Resolutions? Some people do and some people don’t, but regardless there is just something about a new year that makes us a little bit introspective: wanting to start fresh and make new goals. Many people make goals regarding health or finances: lose weight, eat healthier, exercise more, make more money…. …
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You probably already know that the food you eat has a significant impact on your body’s overall health and well-being. Most of us can feel a difference physically and mentally when we eat well too! We also know that a “balanced diet” includes a lot of whole foods, from green, leafy veggies to fruits, nuts …
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Stress is a stranger to no one these days. Our modern times are filled with stress at every turn, and the past 18 months have intensified those stress levels for many people, whether they are concerned for their personal health or society as a whole. We have known for a long time that stress kills, …
Have you had hearing aids for a while and you’re not sure if upgrading or getting different hearing aids is worth the investment? Or do you suspect you have some hearing loss and you’re not sure if getting hearing aids at all is a good fit for you? Hearing loss is a very common thing …
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We have all heard it before: care for our teeth, brush and floss, use mouthwash daily! But did you know that oral health can also be correlated with heart health, joint health and even hearing health? Is Hearing Linked to Oral Health? There isn’t yet a lot of research on this topic, but it has …
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