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Driving Safely with Hearing Aids
Hearing aids help those with hearing loss by amplifying sounds to make daily activities easier. Yet, driving with hearing aids involves some unique challenges. Hearing aids pick up various sounds, which may sometimes be overwhelming…
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The Risks of DIY Ear Cleaning Methods and Safer Alternatives
Many people frequently engage in do-it-yourself (DIY) ear cleaning at home. Common methods include using cotton swabs, ear candling, and various homemade solutions. However, these methods can be dangerous. Earwax, or cerumen, is a natural…
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Enjoying Concerts With Hearing Aids
Going to concerts can be an exhilarating experience, filled with energy and excitement. However, if you wear hearing aids, you might have concerns about how to enjoy the music without overwhelming your senses. With a…
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How Seasonal Allergies Can Affect Ear Health
Seasonal allergies are a common problem that many individuals face, particularly during the spring and fall. These allergies can cause a variety of symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes. However, one area often…
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Making Hearing Health a Resolution for the New Year
As the new year approaches, it’s common to think about how to improve one’s health and well-being. Good hearing health is essential for communication, safety, and overall quality of life. Healthy hearing helps maintain relationships,…
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Hearing Aids are One of the Secrets of Cognitive Super Agers
Centenarians, those 100 years old or older, make up less than 1% of people in the U.S. and because life expectancy is commonly much shorter, this term is often associated with the avoidance of age-related…
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How to Enjoy the Holiday Festivities With Hearing Aids
The holiday season brings joy, laughter, and plenty of social gatherings. Whether it’s a family dinner, a festive party, or a cozy evening at home, everyone deserves to experience the magic of the holidays fully.…
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What Is Tinnitus?
Tinnitus is a hearing condition that is incredibly common, yet often misunderstood. Understanding tinnitus can help you recognize its signs and seek appropriate care to avoid worsening conditions for your ears. Introduction to Tinnitus Tinnitus…
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How to Protect Your Hearing at Your Job
Hearing is a precious sense that allows us to communicate, enjoy music, and respond to the world around us. At work, protecting our hearing is just as important as protecting our hands, eyes, or any…
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How to Best Use Earbuds and Headphones to Prevent Hearing Loss
How we enjoy music, podcasts, and calls has drastically changed with the widespread use of earbuds and headphones. However, with convenience comes responsibility. Listening at high volumes or for extended periods can harm your hearing.…
