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National Heart Month: Are Your Ears & Cardio Health Connected?

Posted on February 1, 2023 by Dr. Hecker & Associates // Posted in Comorbidity, Hearing Health, Heart Health

Take a Closer Look With These 5 Facts What do hearing and your heart have in common? They both help you experience the world in your own unique way. And with National Heart Month celebrated in February, it’s a great...

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How Do I Get the Most Out of a Hearing Evaluation?

Posted on January 1, 2023 by Dr. Hecker & Associates // Posted in Hearing Health

A: You’re already off to an ideal start — it’s important to see a trained hearing professional. They’ll help you make safe, effective decisions about your hearing health. But let’s get to some specifics — keep the following in mind....

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Tips to Help You Live Longer With Hearing Loss

Posted on December 15, 2022 by Dr. Hecker & Associates // Posted in Comorbidity, Hearing Health

It’s Not Just About Hearing Hearing loss can affect not only your well-being but your overall quality of life as well. If you have hearing loss, read on for ways to be the happiest, healthiest you.   Hearing Loss and...

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Keeping the Peace: 5 Holiday Communication Tips

Posted on November 15, 2022 by Dr. Hecker & Associates // Posted in Communication, Hearing Health

Preventing arguments and heated discussions around the dinner table isn’t impossible Though some of us may not want to admit it, family gatherings during the holidays are sometimes stressful. With people of different ages coming together, generations can collide, leading...

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5 Holiday Side Dishes That Support Your Hearing

Posted on November 1, 2022 by Dr. Hecker & Associates // Posted in Hearing Health, Nutrition

Celebrate the Holidays — and These Side Dishes Nutrition is a powerful defense against hearing loss, and the holidays offer a great opportunity to load up on some delicious and hearing-healthy nutrients!   You Hear What You Eat It’s well-established...

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6 Fun Facts About Ears and Hearing

Posted on October 15, 2022 by Dr. Hecker & Associates // Posted in Hearing Health

Who Knew Hearing Was So Fascinating? Until you have a problem with your hearing, it’s easy to overlook it. But the world of ears and hearing is far more interesting than you might have thought.   Parrots in World War...

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Hearing-Conscious Costume Ideas

Posted on October 1, 2022 by Dr. Hecker & Associates // Posted in Hearing Health

These guidelines can help ensure you hear your best no matter what costume you choose It’s that time of year again: crunchy leaves underfoot, a crisp chill in the air, beautiful fall colors, apple cider, shorter days and longer nights,...

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Use Audiobooks to Hone Your Hearing

Posted on August 15, 2022 by Dr. Hecker & Associates // Posted in Hearing Health

Better Hearing Is a Process, Not an Event When you get hearing devices, your hearing improves dramatically. But there’s still plenty of fine-tuning to do. That’s why an experienced hearing care professional schedules follow-ups. As you encounter different environments in...

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How to Deal with Earwax

Posted on July 1, 2022 by Dr. Hecker & Associates // Posted in Earwax, Hearing Health

When it comes to ear cleaning, be gentle and consider leaving it to the professionals. The general consensus that we shouldn’t insert objects like cotton swabs into the ear canal is good advice, but many people disregard it because they feel they...

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Best Safe Hearing Gifts for Dad

Posted on May 15, 2022 by Dr. Hecker & Associates // Posted in Hearing Health, Hearing Protection

Dad’s Ears Will Thank You This Father’s Day, give dad the gift that truly keeps on giving — recreation that’s easy on his ears! These gift ideas are sure to make him, and his ears, happy.   Headphones Dads love...

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