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Diplacusis: When You Hear Sounds in Stereo

The world was rather different millions of years ago. The long-necked Diplacusis wandered this volcano-laden landscape. Thanks to its extra long neck and tail, Diplacusis was so large that it feared no predator. Actually, the long-necked dinosaur from the Jurassic Period is known as Diplodocus. Diplacusis is a hearing condition that causes you to hear […]

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She Isn’t Faking It: 4 Indications a Loved One Should Get a Hearing Aid

It’s a normal first reaction – denial. Surely, my loved one’s hearing loss isn’t as advanced as it seems. She’s not old enough to need a hearing aid. Perhaps, it’s become a joke between the two of you. Your loved one always asks you to repeat yourself. You joke about it as if it’s simply […]

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Simple Ways to Safeguard Your Hearing This Summer

Finally, it’s summertime!! This summer season offers tons of fun. But before you hit the beach, the concert, or the backyard barbecue, don’t forget to take care of your hearing. When you’re out enjoying summer, remember that your hearing can be harmed by loud noises. So it’s essential to take measures to protect your ears, […]

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You’re Taking Chances if You go With Over-The-Counter Hearing Aids

Do you remember those gallon buckets of ice cream you used to find at supermarkets? As a kid, they were the best thing ever because they offered a whole gallon of ice cream, that’s a lot of frozen custard and high-fructose corn syrup! But as you get older, you start to get a bit more […]

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What You Should Know About Earwax Accumulation

Don’t neglect cleaning your ears. It’s hard not to say that in your “parenting” voice. Maybe you even remember getting that advice as a kid. As you get caught up in past nostalgia, that kind of memory can take you back to simpler times. But that advice can be rather helpful. Your hearing can be […]

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Dealing With Hearing Loss With the Help of Modern Technology

Are you familiar with what a cyborg is? If you get swept up in science fiction movies, you most likely think of cyborgs as kind of half-human, half machine characters (these characters are usually cleverly utilized to touch on the human condition). You can get some really wild cyborgs in Hollywood. But the truth is […]

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Do I Need to Have my Hearing Aid Professionally Repaired?

You go above and beyond to ensure your hearing aids are well taken care of. Cleaning them daily, you make sure they are safe and comfortable on their charger when you go to bed. But you get pretty discouraged when your hearing aids abruptly stop working the way they did once. There are several things […]

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Isn’t it Time You Thought About a Hearing Aid Upgrade?

If you’re still wearing your older hearing aids, they might be better than no hearing aids, but they also could be costing you in some ways. Hearing aid technology has advanced a lot in the last few years! It’s changed from analog to digital, for one thing, and there are features today that weren’t even […]

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How You Can Improve Your Mood by Having Regular Hearing Tests

Hearing loss is a prevalent condition that can be alleviated easily with the use of hearing aids and assistive listening devices. Unfortunately, hearing loss frequently goes undiagnosed and untreated. For individuals who suffered from hearing loss, this can bring about feelings of social-isolation and depression. It can also cause a breakdown in personal and professional […]

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How Auditory Training Can be Enhanced by AudioBooks

We used to call them books-on-tape, way back when. Naturally, that was well before CDs, not to mention digital streaming. Nowadays, people refer to them as audiobooks (which, we won’t lie, is a far better name). An audiobook gives you the ability to read a book by, well, listening to it. It’s sort of like […]

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