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That Plugged-Up Feeling, What’s Really Going On? You wake up and one ear feels off. Sounds are muffled. Your own voice sounds weird in your head. Maybe it pops when you yawn, maybe it doesn’t. You shake your head a few times, hoping it’ll clear. It doesn’t. That...

Why it Can Be a Game-Changer for Women with Hearing Loss This month, let’s talk about hearing rehabilitation and how it can truly make a difference. First, we should acknowledge that hearing loss isn’t just about the inability to hear sounds. It’s so much more than...

New Study Suggests They Might, But There’s a Catch Hey there! Ever wondered if wearing hearing aids could actually help you live longer? Well, recent research seems to suggest just that—but there’s a twist: you have to use them regularly for the magic to happen. If...

If I asked you what you think the number one cause of hearing loss is, what would you say? Most people answer noise, loud concerts, machinery, or years of exposure to high-volume environments. While noise absolutely plays a role, the truth may surprise you. The number...

Understanding the Journey: Navigating the Stages of Hearing Loss If you or a loved one have hearing loss, you are probably used to hearing words like ‘I lost 40% hearing in my right ear’ or ‘my doctor told me I have a mild hearing loss’ or (our personal pet peeve)...

Most of us remember a time when we would (literally) fall down and get right back up. But this doesn’t seem to be the case as we get older. Falling can be one of the most devastating events in an adult’s life and can lead to the loss of independence, or worse. In the...

How Occupational Noise Impacts Hearing HealthOccupational noise impacts not only hearing health but also overall health, productivity, and safety. So what can be done to protect workers? This is a subject that has taken a back seat with workers, bosses, and company...

Communication Strategies for Students of All AgesThe start of a new school year brings fresh opportunities for growth and success. Whether in grade school, college, vocational training, or adult education, students are preparing for new classes, routines, and learning...