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Hearing Tech Roundup: 4 Gadgets We’re Giddy About

Posted on April 1, 2021 by admin // Posted in News, Technology

We’re always on the lookout for ways to meet your needs even better than we already do. These days, the world of technology seems to most often fit the bill. And we’re excited about these boundary-pushing devices that provide effortless,...

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Boost Your Communication With These 6 Apps

Posted on March 15, 2021 by admin // Posted in Hearing Loss, News, Technology

Want to feel even more connected to the world around you through the power of sound? There’s an app for that! Actually, we’ve compiled a list of six apps that can help support your communication wellness. 1. Live Transcribe This...

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Hearing Care 101 – The Follow-Up Appointment

Posted on March 1, 2021 by admin // Posted in Hearing Aids, Maintenance

Q: I have a hearing aid follow-up appointment soon. What can I expect? A: Better hearing is a journey, not a moment. Your hearing aid follow-up appointment is an important part of that journey. The more prepared you are for...

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Today’s Hearing Research Offers Hope for the Future

Posted on February 15, 2021 by admin // Posted in News

Scientists. They’re just like us: always looking for ways to help people hear and live their best. It starts with uncovering the mysteries of hearing loss, which can require a lot of resources. That’s why we love seeing important research...

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Connecting to Smartphones With Your Hearing Aids

Posted on February 1, 2021 by admin // Posted in Accessories, Hearing Aids

The world of wireless can be a little daunting. But experiencing the joys of streaming can be as easy as 1-2-3. If you’re not sure how to get started using your hearing aids’ Bluetooth capabilities, read on. Connecting Hearing Aids...

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Empowered Hearing That Fits Your Life

Posted on January 15, 2021 by admin // Posted in News, Technology

There’s nothing like the sounds that make your life unique. A favorite playlist. Your sweetheart’s laugh. The newscast you love listening to while whipping up your signature smoothie. In today’s world, however, hearing the sounds of your life can feel...

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How Does a Pandemic Affect Noise Pollution?

Posted on January 1, 2021 by admin // Posted in Hearing Health, News

We live in a noisy world. Dr. Richard Neitzel, of the University of Michigan, knows this only too well. In November 2019, his team at Michigan, along with a team at Apple Inc., set out on a two-year mission to...

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Diabetes and Your Hearing

Posted on December 15, 2020 by admin // Posted in Comorbidity, Diabetes, Hearing Health, Nutrition

Did you know hearing loss and diabetes have something surprising in common? Sure, they’re both health issues affecting millions of people around the world: Hearing loss affects 466 million worldwide, and diabetes affects 422 million people worldwide, per the World...

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Better Hearing, Resilience & You

Posted on December 1, 2020 by admin // Posted in Hearing Health

“All things in moderation,” the saying goes, but can one have too much resilience? Looking back on such an unprecedented year, we’re not too sure about that. Like improved hearing, resilience can make a significant difference in quality of life...

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Why Do I Need a Hearing Aid Fitting Appointment?

Posted on November 15, 2020 by admin // Posted in Accessories, Hearing Aids, Maintenance

Q: What can I expect at my hearing aid fitting?   A: Hearing aids are wonderful, sophisticated devices. But better hearing is a journey, not a transaction. That’s why we bring you into the office and spend some time with...

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