For anybody experiencing hearing loss, the message is simple: Get a hearing aid. Why? A recent study revealed that people who received hearing aids within three years of being diagnosed with hearing loss were less likely to experience dementia, depression, anxiety, and hazardous falls than those who didn’t get hearing aids. While these health issues […]
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Normally, when you’re first notice hearing loss (no matter the variety), the first thing you should do is attempt to minimize the damage. After all, you can take some basic measures to avoid additional damage and protect your ears. Step 1: Keep Your Ears Clean Did you clean behind your ears? It’s one of those […]
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Being in a constant state of heightened alertness is the definition of anxiety. Elevated alertness is a good thing when there’s a threat but some individuals get trapped in a continual state of alertness even when they’re not in any peril. Instead of feeling anxious before a big job interview, you might be simmering with […]
You wear your mask when you leave your house, sometimes more than one, and you generally don’t mind. The only trouble is, sometimes it’s difficult to hear what other people are saying. Voices are muffled and even distorted when you go to the store or doctor’s office. Sometimes, it’s so bad you can scarcely grasp […]
Football games with Ted are the worst. Enjoying the game is impossible because the volume is cranked up so loud that the walls rattle. The commentator’s play-by-play calls are an ear shattering staccato against the earsplitting thunder of the crowd. It isn’t at all enjoyable. But the volume seems normal for Ted. Everything has to […]
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The chances of having to deal with hearing loss increase as we get older. Millions are living with some degree of hearing loss. Unfortunately, people dealing with hearing loss often wait seven years after the first symptoms show up before finding help. Many older adults decide to dismiss their hearing loss, which can negatively impact […]
Make no mistake: there are several ways that you can maintain your mental acuity and ward off disorders such as cognitive decline, dementia, and Alzheimer’s disease. Social engagement and participation in the workforce are among the most notable. Whatever methods are used to deal with cognitive decline, however, keeping your hearing strong and wearing hearing […]
The entire year is allergy season in some locations. From pet dander to pollen, allergies can vary from a small annoyance to a daily struggle that affects your quality of life. The first and most common signs that you are dealing with allergies are usually a runny nose and itchy eyes. However, some will experience […]
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Regarding hearing loss, the numbers say everything. As an illustration, globally, over 466 million people have some kind of hearing issue. Or that nearly 10% of the population struggles with tinnitus, a chronic ringing in the ears? Possibly, the most disturbing statistic is the fact that only 16% of individuals who require hearing aids have […]
You’ve got a set of new hearing aids. Congratulations, it’s a great start to improving the quality of your life. There is a lot to learn when you buy new technology like modern hearing aids, and that includes the things you shouldn’t do. It’s not a long list with hearing aids, but it is an […]
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