Wearing hearing aids may prevent millions of dementia cases
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Who knew hearing aids had the power to change the world? Today’s fact underscores the vital role hearing aids can play in the prevention of dementia.
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How to help a loved one get help for their hearing loss
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Having a family member or friend with untreated hearing loss can be a tough situation to navigate.
Read MoreHealthy aging begins with better hearing
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What are some positives of aging that speak to you? If you’re having a little trouble getting your list together, don’t despair: Healthy Aging Month was created as an opportunity to choose happiness for your future by taking active steps to maintain your physical and mental well-being. And where to begin isn’t as daunting as you may think.
Read MoreHearing screenings typically absent from routine doctor exams
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While the reasoning behind the lack of hearing screenings at routine exams isn’t clear-cut, we can take today’s fact as a reminder of how important it is to prioritize our hearing health.
Read MoreHow hearing aid programs help you hear better in places you frequent
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For those who don’t own hearing aids yet, a program is a pre-set sound setting designed to help you hear better in a specific environment where you spend time (indoors or out).
Read MoreHow to know when it's time to get new hearing aids
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We use and enjoy our technology to the fullest. But in the back of our minds, we also have that feeling that, one day, our much-loved device will run its course and need to be replaced. Oftentimes, this is simply the culmination of the wear-and-tear process—which yes, includes hearing aids.
Read MoreHearing loss can make us socially withdraw
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Today’s fact raises awareness of two of the biggest detriments of hearing loss—loneliness and social isolation.
Read MoreMy Starkey app – tap into better health and hearing moments
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Imagine getting instant hearing help the second a gathering becomes louder, taking calls straight from your hearing aids or, cooler yet, using them to track your steps, exercise, and interactions — all from the palm of your hand.
Read MoreGenesis AI hearing aids make a splash with all-new waterproof capability
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Ever had a “whoops” moment where you wore your hearing aids in the shower?
Read MoreFive questions about the connection between heart health and hearing health
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Did you know that your heart health is linked to your hearing health? There’s an important connection between your ears and your heart, and neglecting your cardiovascular system could spell trouble for your hearing. Dr. Archelle Georgiou answers common questions on this connection and provides proactive tips to keep in mind.
Read MoreHow to make adjusting to hearing aids easier
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Getting used to new hearing aids does take a little extra effort on your part. They aren’t like glasses where everything is instantly clearer the moment you put them on. They take time, patience, and practice.
Read MoreSix common hearing aid myths — debunked
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On average, people wait 4.8 years until getting an initial professional hearing evaluation, then wait another 7-10 years before taking action. According to the Lancet report, hearing loss is one of the most modifiable risk factors to possibly prevent or delay cognitive decline.
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