Hearing Loss Articles

Isn’t pizza cool? You can change the toppings, sauces, even the cheeses concerned, but as long as it meets a few basic criteria, it’s still a pizza. That’s similar to hearing loss. Symptoms and presentations are a consequence of many different issues – loud noises, genetic factors, age, ear blockages – but as long as […]

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Millions of years ago, the world was quite a bit different. The long-necked Diplacusis wandered this volcano-laden landscape. Thanks to its really long neck and tail, Diplacusis was so big that it feared no predator. Actually, the long-necked dinosaur from the Jurassic Period is called Diplodocus. When you’re hearing two sounds simultaneously, that’s a hearing […]

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Summer has finally arrived! That means it’s time to go out and enjoy all the exciting experiences that the season has to offer. But don’t forget about your hearing’s health before you go out for a day on the beach, a rocking concert, or maybe an enjoyable backyard get-together. Loud noises can harm your hearing, […]

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When you take a shower, always remember to clean your ears. Whenever you say that, you inescapably use your “parent voice”. Maybe you even remember getting that advice as a kid. That’s the kind of memory that can take you back to simpler times as you wrap yourself in the nostalgia of youth. But it’s […]

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What is a cyborg? You most likely imagine a half human, half machine when you think about cyborgs, especially if you enjoy science fiction movies (the human condition is often cleverly portrayed with these characters). Hollywood cyborgs can seem wildly outlandish. But actually, somebody wearing something as simple as a pair of glasses could be […]

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Back in the old days they were called “books-on-tape”. Back then, obviously, we didn’t even have CDs never mind streaming services. Nowadays, people call them audiobooks (which, to be honest, is a far better name). An audiobook gives you the ability to read a book by, well, listening to it. It’s a lot like having […]

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Have you ever had your car break down in the middle of the highway? It’s not an enjoyable situation. Your car has to be safely pulled to the side of the road. Then you probably pop your hood and take a look at the engine. Who knows why? Humorously, you still do this even though […]

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Most people don’t want to talk about the effect hearing loss has on relationships, even though it’s an issue many people cope with. Hearing loss can cause communication obstacles that lead to misunderstandings and aggravation for both partners. With Valentine’s Day right around the corner isn’t it the perfect opportunity to show your love and […]

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Have you ever seen a t-shirt promoted as “one size fits all” but when you went to try it on, you were discouraged to find that it didn’t fit at all? That’s truly annoying. The truth is that there’s pretty much nothing in the world that is truly a “one size fits all”. That’s true […]

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Are you forgetting something? You’re not imagining it. It really is getting more difficult to remember things in everyday life. Once you become aware of it, memory loss seems to advance quickly. It becomes more incapacitating the more aware of it you become. The majority of people don’t realize that there’s a connection between memory […]

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