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The majority of individuals who use hearing aids are satisfied with their results: 91% of hearing aid wearers are happy with the hearing aid experience when talking one-on-one, based on a recent survey. When analyzing results with specific activities, 75% were satisfied in a restaurant or on the phone, 78% were satisfied while in the […]

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Aren’t there a couple of kinds of vacation? There’s the kind where you cram every single recreation you can into every waking moment. These are the trips that are recalled for years later and are packed with adventure, and you go back to work more exhausted than you left. The other kind is all about […]

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TV shows and movies tend to use close-ups (at times extreme close-ups) when the action starts getting really intense. This is because more information than you’re likely even consciously aware of is communicated by the human face. To say that humans are really facially focused is, well, not a stretch. So it’s no surprise that […]

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Once you get used to your hearing aid, it’s difficult to be without it. Your hearing aids are, after all, your link to the world around you. But it will periodically need to be upgraded or replaced just like all technology. A hearing aid’s average lifespan A hearing aid will typically last 3 to 7 […]

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Have you ever woken up after a night’s sleep and heard birds singing a pleasant song through your open window? So happens, there’s a term for all those birdsongs: the dawn chorus. For whatever reason, birds see the sun rising and choose to start belting out their favorite songs. The songs of these birds, when […]

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A car isn’t really an impulse buy (unless you’re very, very wealthy). So a lot of research is most likely the first step you take. You have a good look at things such as gas mileage, price point, and customer reviews. (You’re on Google a lot.) It makes sense to do this level of research. […]

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Do you recall those gallon buckets of ice cream you used to find at supermarkets? An entire gallon of ice cream, yum! But you start to become more specific in your taste as you get older. You start going for the more specialized ice cream: the Turkey Hill, the Tillamook, the Ben & Jerry’s. All […]

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You go above and beyond to ensure your hearing aids are well cared for. When you go to bed, you always put them comfortably on the charger and you clean them daily. Suddenly and discouragingly, your hearing aids are no longer working the way they used to. Fortunately, there are a few measures you can […]

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If you’re still wearing your older hearing aids, they might be better than no hearing aids, but they also may be costing you in some ways. Hearing aid technology has progressed a great deal in the past few years! A decade ago many of the features of current hearing aids weren’t even on the drawing […]

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When it comes to history, there are three different types of individuals: people who find history to be amazingly interesting, individuals who think history is horribly boring, and people who believe history is full of aliens. Aliens aren’t responsible for the history of hearing aids. But it’s probably a lot weirder than you might believe. […]

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