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The majority of individuals who wear hearing aids are happy with their results: 91% of hearing aid users are satisfied with the hearing aid experience when speaking one-on-one, based on a recent survey. When breaking down results with particular activities, 75% were satisfied in a restaurant or on the phone, 78% were satisfied while in […]

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Aren’t there a couple of kinds of vacation? One type is full of activities at all times. These are the vacations that are remembered for years later and are packed with adventure, and you go back to work more worn out than you left. Then there are the relaxing types of vacations. You may not […]

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You’ve probably noticed that when movies or television shows get really intense, they start using close-ups (maybe even extreme close-ups). That’s because the human face conveys a lot of information (more information than you’re likely consciously aware of). To say that human beings are really facially focused is, well, not a stretch. So having all […]

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Once you get used to your hearing aid, it’s hard to be without it. After all, your hearing aids are important to connect with your world. But it will periodically have to be upgraded or replaced just like all technology. A hearing aid’s typical lifespan From 3 to 7 years will be the normal lifespan […]

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Have you ever woken up after a night’s sleep and heard birds singing a wonderful song through your open window? Most people probably aren’t even aware that the name for those bird-songs is the “dawn chorus”. Birds see the sunrise and, for some reason, decide it’s time to sing out their best melody. The songs […]

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A car isn’t really an impulse buy (unless you’re really rich). So a great deal of research is probably the first thing you do. You have a good look at things such as gas mileage, price point, and customer reviews. (You’re on Google a lot.) It makes sense to do this level of research. For […]

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Remember when you used to be able to get those gallon buckets of ice cream at the supermarket? As a kid, they were awesome because they promised a whole gallon of ice cream, that’s a lot of frozen custard and high-fructose corn syrup! But you start to become more specific in your taste as you […]

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You take care of your hearing aids. When you go to sleep, you always put them snuggly on the charger and you clean them daily. Suddenly and discouragingly, your hearing aids are no longer working the way they used to. Fortunately, there are a few measures you can take to diagnose the problem. Not doing […]

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While it could be true that older hearing aids are better than no hearing aids, chances are what little advantage you get from them may be costly. Within the last few years, hearing aid technology has made considerable advancements. Ten years ago many of the features of current hearing aids weren’t even in development, going […]

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Even if you have an active, healthy lifestyle, you could develop hearing loss and certain cognitive challenges as you grow older. And scientists have recognized a strong connection between the two that shouldn’t be dismissed and it will help if you don’t turn that hearing aid off. Depression is twice as likely in individuals who […]

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