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The Impact of Driving with Open Windows on the Well Being of Your Hearing

Is driving with the windows open detrimental to your hearing? Is it more fuel-efficient? Should you go with closed or open windows while driving? Let’s take a fresh look at these concerns. Imagine this: It is a peaceful morning, with the clock showing 7:45 AM. With the highway almost empty, you cruise along at a […]

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Is My Hearing Vulnerable to Damage?

Over 466 million people around the world are impacted by hearing loss, making it the second most common disability on a global scale. With such frequency, it’s essential to devote some attention to dealing with the risks connected to its development. A person’s risk of experiencing hearing loss is influenced by a range of factors, […]

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Basic Tips for Extending the Lifespan of Your Hearing Aids

Once you’ve adapted to life with your hearing aid, it becomes an indispensable part of your day-to-day regimen. The prospect of a breakdown can be worrysome, as it causes not only a disruption to everyday life, but also a substantial financial burden in the form of repair or replacement expenses. Tips for maintaining and maximizing […]

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How Managing Hearing Loss Can Combat Isolation

Personal connection is essential to our wellness. Whether it’s appreciating a meal with family, catching up with friends, or engaging in a brief conversation with a cashier, these daily interactions bring joy and a sense of being incuded. Nevertheless, if left untreated, hearing loss can interfere with these social connections, leading to increased sensations of […]

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Hearing Loss in the Workplace has Unseen Costs

Sometimes, the outcomes of a choice are clearly evident. Driving with a flat tire, for instance, leads to tire wear and potential expenses for realignment or a new axle. Ignoring regular oil changes can lead to engine failure. However, other expenses are more nuanced, with their ramifications not always immediately obvious. However, this lack of […]

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How Loud is Too Loud: Identifying a Safe Sound Level for Headphones and Music.

James is a music enthusiast who has mastered the art of incorporating his favored music into his day-to-day life, effortlessly transitioning from Spotify at his desk to Pandora during his runs, and carefully putting together playlists to beautifully complement every activity, whether he’s pumping iron, whipping up a meal, or immersed in a gaming session. […]

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Establishing Realistic Goals for Your Hearing Aids

When you first consider hearing aids, you might compare them to glasses. Eyeglasses quickly correct your eyesight, bringing back clear vision. Hearing aids, on the other hand, help strengthen your ability to hear, but they don’t fully restore hearing to the way it once was. Recognizing this crucial difference is vital as you begin to […]

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The Hidden Dangers of Hearing Impairment for Emergency Responders

For emergency responders, their sense of hearing is essential. First responders, including paramedics, law enforcement, and firefighters, rely on their acute hearing to make swift decisions and respond efficiently in chaotic and intense environments. However, their jobs often subject them to noisy and disruptive settings, and hearing loss is becoming an increasing concern for many […]

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How to Know When It’s Time for a Hearing Exam

At what point should you consider getting your hearing assessed? Here are some indications that reveal you should have your hearing tested. Recently, my children expressed discontent with the high volume of the TV. Do you want to know what I said to them? I said, “What?!” It was meant to be funny. But there’s […]

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Tips for Minimizing Hearing Damage Caused by Headphones

Headphones play a considerable role in our daily activities, enabling us to listen to music we love, watch the newest streaming shows, and keep up-to-date on what is going on in the world. With wireless technology making them more easily accessible and versatile, headphones supply unparalleled convenience and a personalized listening experience. Despite their popular […]

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