Hearing Loss
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Making Moves — and Protecting Your Hearing, Too
Planning to bust some moves at the gym as part of your 2019 goals? You’re not alone.Excess noise and good hearing health don’t mix. Read on for 4 easy tips.
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Self-Fitting Hearing Aids: Key Reasons to Consult a Hearing Care Professional Instead
Self-Fitting Hearing Aids are new to the market, but they still have a ways to go in matching the effectiveness of clinician-fitted hearing devices.
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Is Weight Connected to Hearing Loss?
Often the concern with being overweight is its relation to overall health, but research suggests it can also increase your risk for hearing loss.
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What Does Hypertension Have to Do With Hearing? Plenty!
Both hearing loss and hypertension, or high blood pressure, impact millions of people around the world, but few realize that these two chronic conditions might go hand in hand.
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Health Effects of Noise Pollution
Noise pollution is any sound that reduces your quality of life. That simple definition, however, has more packed into it than you might suspect; including the health of your brain and heart.
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Diabetes & Hearing Loss: What’s the Deal?
Are hearing impairment and diabetes connected? More than you might think. Hearing Loss is twice as common among people living with diabetes.
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Reverse-Slope Hearing Loss
People with reverse-slope hearing loss often don’t realize they have a hearing impairment because they don’t recognize they’re missing low-frequency sounds.
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8 Notable African-Americans With Hearing Loss
As the nation celebrates Black History Month this February, take a look at these eight African-American notables who triumphed over hearing impairment.
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Holiday Hearing Activities for the Whole Family
We’ve gathered some holiday activities built around communication that are sure to bring you and your loved ones together this holiday season.
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Rheumatoid Arthritis is Associated with Hearing Loss
Those with rheumatoid arthritis are at a higher risk of hearing loss. Research suggests smoking and characteristics like age can affect the connection.