Hearing Health Blog

There are many different ways and reasons that people try to remove their ear wax. For some people it can build up and become uncomfortable, and others just like the feeling of clean ears. However, this has led to people going to certain unsafe lengths in terms of cleaning their ears, using completely unsafe methods […]

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Having a job can be a very pleasant situation for most people. Not only does it provide some variety in your day, but it can be a source of pleasure for many. Unfortunately, not every job is as safe as people would life them to be. There are a variety of different dangers that can […]

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Most people have heard about the benefits that are offered by seeing-eye dogs. They allow people who suffer from blindness to live with a great degree of independence while providing a certain amount of companionship. Over the last few years, there has been an increased amount of people who have sought out hearing-dogs for the […]

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Many people are unaware of the connection between an individual’s health and their overall ability to hear. There have been many recent studies on this subject, which have proven the existence of such a link between hearing and health. Most people do not realize that there are unhealthy habits which directly link their health to […]

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The internet has brought many different possibilities in terms of health and information. Many people have used the internet for advice about their diet and overall health, while others have used it to have supplements sent directly to your home. One of the problems that this has caused is that fewer people are going to […]

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All those fun summer outings you go on with family and friends – fireworks, concerts, sports events – can be revealing some dangers that could pose a threat to your hearing. While we’re not suggesting you ditch these fun summer traditions, you should be aware of the hearing loss possibilities associated with their loud sounds. […]

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You may have more cause to protect your hearing now than ever before. For years scientists have wondered if there was a more intricate link between the health of individuals and their ability to hear. Research on the subject has found that such a link exists, and a study was performed to discover the correlation […]

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Brian Wilson, Neil Young, Pete Townshend and Barbra Streisand – what trait do these diverse musicians all share? As a result of years of performing, they all have permanent hearing loss. When I treat musicians, I have to tell them a sad but unavoidable fact of life – the very music they love to play […]

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Patients often ask precisely why hearing in crowds of people is particularly hard for them. When they are talking to people one-on-one, or in small groups of people there is no problem, and they seem to hear just fine. But when they find themselves in a large crowd they often find it very difficult to […]

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Hearing aids and mobile phones haven’t always gotten along as well as they do today. The complex electronics in both products often caused static, dropped words or squealing interference noises. Technology enhancements along with new government regulations have mostly eliminated this problem. Today cell phone – hearing aid compatibility is not the problem it used […]

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