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Can Cold Air and Water Affect Your Hearing?
Hearing loss has several causes, and in some cases, it can be prevented. What many people don’t know is that cold air and water can contribute to hearing loss. Exostosis, commonly known as “surfer’s ear,”…
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New Year, New Hearing, New You!
When a new year begins, many of us set resolutions to live healthier and feel happier. If these goals resonate with you, there’s an ideal way for you to accomplish both of them: Improve your…
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Make Healthy Ears Your Number One New Year’s Resolution
New Year’s resolutions often fall into the category of health and wellness. Many people want to work a few extra visits to Northland Fitness into their week, start meditating, eat more vegetables or get at…
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Getting Holiday Party-Ready Without Harming Your Hearing Aids
The holiday season brings plenty of opportunities to celebrate, from office parties at Carmen’s Bar & Restaurant to family gatherings at home. Getting ready for these special moments often means styling your hair, choosing the…
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Hearing Aids May Help Slow Cognitive Decline in At-Risk Older Adults
A 2023 study of 2,400 Medicare beneficiaries found that hearing aid use correlated with less cognitive decline in hard-of-hearing seniors at high risk of dementia. Study Details The Aging and Cognitive Health Evaluation in Elders…
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Travel Tips for Hearing Aid Users
Going on a holiday trip? Before you head out, keep these tips in mind to make traveling with your hearing aids a breeze. Book the Right Accommodations When reserving a hotel, request a hearing-accessible room…
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Tips for Easier Holiday Communication When You Have Hearing Loss
There’s a lot to be thankful for around Thanksgiving, and a table filled with roast turkey, creamy mashed potatoes and fresh green beans is just the start. With the food comes lots of family fun…
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Hearing Aids and the Holidays: Understanding the Benefits
There’s a lot to love about the holidays, from the magic of giving a loved one the perfect gift to walking around the Bentleyville® Tour of Lights with your closest friends. One additional benefit of…
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Happiness From Hearing Devices
Many scientific studies have found negative impacts associated with hearing loss, including depression, anxiety and social isolation. However, a study conducted by the Better Hearing Institute (BHI) supplies overwhelming data about the positive difference hearing…
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Understanding Common Insurance Benefits for Hearing Devices
You have hearing health insurance, but do you know what it covers? It’s always best to contact your insurance company to find out for sure, but here are some basics on common insurance benefits. Commercial/Private…
