They’re typically unexpected and can happen anytime. Preventing them can help preserve your health and your quality of life.
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If you need the power of behind-the-ear hearing aids, but you wear glasses, don’t worry! There are options available to you.
Read MoreHeard of Otosclerosis? 4 Things to Know
Understanding Otosclerosis Most people probably haven’t heard of otosclerosis, a disease involving abnormal bone growth in the middle ear. The condition, which can keep sound from reaching the critical inner ear, mainly causes gradual, usually correctable hearing loss in one...
It’s All Connected: Surprising Ways Your Health Affects Your Hearing
Your physical health can impact your hearing health in surprising ways. We share four common issues that are directly tied to hearing health.
Read MoreEasy Ways to Boost Heart Health
Can your heart affect your hearing? More than six decades of research supports that your heart health and your hearing health are, in fact, connected..
Read MoreHow Prevalent Really is Hearing Loss Among Americans and Canadians?
In the US and Canada, millions of people are living with hearing loss; which is one of the top chronic physical conditions ahead of diabetes or cancer.
Read MoreDid You Know Dementia and Hearing Loss Are Related?
From decreased mobility and reduced income to social withdrawal and cognitive decline, hearing loss is proven to have the ability to negatively affect your physical, mental and financial health. Research continues to link untreated hearing impairment to a growing number...
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.
Read MoreHow Are Smoking and Hearing Loss Related?
Smoking can damage your hearing. If you’re one of the 40 million U.S. adults who smokes cigarettes find out why it may be time to get a hearing test.
Read MoreOtotoxicity, Hearing Loss, and You
Did you know that certain medications and other chemicals can damage the inner ear? It’s called “ototoxicity,” which can lead to hearing loss, tinnitus, and balance disorders. Some 200 to over 750 types of chemicals are suspected ototoxicants, making awareness...