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How to Prevent Ear Pain When Flying
Airplane travel is certainly an easy and convenient way to get from point A to point B. But, what happens when ear pain makes the journey less comfortable? Is there a way to prevent it, or is ear discomfort just a necessary evil of flying? A recent article from...
10 Signs You Need Your Hearing Tested
Have your friends or loved ones been encouraging you to get your hearing tested? If so, there’s likely a good reason … or even more than one. The trouble is, others may recognize your hearing loss before you do. While that may seem annoying, or even none of their...
3 Hidden Risks of Hearing Loss
If you have hearing loss, or know someone who does, you’re likely familiar with some of its effects on everyday life. What many people don’t know, however, is that there are hidden risks of hearing loss that aren’t so obvious. Let’s take a look at them and see how...
How Hearing Aids Help You Stay Young
“Hearing aids help you stay young.” Do you believe that statement? We do. Sure, using hearing aids has often been viewed as an inevitable part of growing old. But, it’s not so much about the aging process as it is about preserving quality of life. Regardless of what...
How to Prevent Hearing Loss & Enjoy Healthy Hearing
There’s an old Benjamin Franklin quote that goes something like this: “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” While this rings true for many areas in life, it’s especially accurate when it comes to your health. Learning how to prevent hearing loss is one...
6 Steps to Getting Hearing Aids and Better Hearing
As we go through life, we often experience health changes that could trip us up or slow us down. For some, that includes hearing loss. Rather than letting that be the end of the story, you can choose a different path … one that leads to hearing well and living well....
Could Hearing Aids Reduce Cognitive Decline?
Whether we like it or not, we’re all growing older. And, with advancing age, come physical and mental changes that can sometimes make life more difficult. Cognitive decline is one side effect of aging that is often perceived as unavoidable. But, what if something...
4 Ways Colder Weather Affects Your Hearing
As we head into the holiday season and also the beginning of winter, it’s that time of year when cooler temperatures start to set in. While that may be a relief if you live in a warm climate like Arizona, you may not be happy with how the colder weather affects your...
How to Survive the Holidays with Hearing Loss
It has always been a challenge to make it through the holidays with hearing loss. Between parties at work, family gatherings, and shopping in busy stores, the hustle and bustle of the season can make hearing difficult. This year, the holiday season will be different,...
5 Great Gifts For People With Hearing Loss
As the holiday season comes upon us, it’s time for many of us to start thinking about gifts we’ll give our friends and loved ones. There are probably one or two people (maybe more!) on your list who are difficult to buy for, including someone with hearing loss....
