Hearing Loss Articles

The world was rather different millions of years ago. The long-necked Diplacusis wandered this volcano-laden landscape. Diplacusis was so big, thanks to its long tail and neck, that no other predators were a threat. Actually, the long-necked dinosaur from the Jurassic Period is known as Diplodocus. Diplacusis is a hearing condition that causes you to […]

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Summer has finally arrived! That means it’s time to go out and partake in all of the exciting activities that the season has to offer. But before you hit the beach, the concert, or the backyard barbecue, remember to protect your hearing. When you’re out appreciating summer, do keep in mind that your hearing can […]

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When you shower, always remember to clean your ears. Whenever you say that, you inescapably use your “parent voice”. Perhaps when you were a child you even recall your parents telling you to do it. As you get wrapped up in past nostalgia, that sort of memory can take you back to simpler times. But […]

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What is a cyborg? If your mind gets swept up in science fiction movies, you probably think of cyborgs as kind of half-human, half machine characters (the human condition is often cleverly portrayed with these characters). You can get some truly fantastic cyborgs in Hollywood. But actually, someone wearing something as simple as a pair […]

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Books-on-tape was what we used to call them, once upon a time. Of course, that was well before CDs, not to mention digital streaming. Today, they have a much better name; audiobooks. With an audiobook, you will listen to the book as it’s being read by a narrator. It’s a bit like when you were […]

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Have you ever had your car break down in the middle of the road? That really stinks! You have to pull your car off the road. And then, for some reason, you probably open your hood and have a look at your engine. Humorously, you still do this despite the fact that you have no […]

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It’s something a lot of individuals suffer with, but few want to talk about – hearing loss and its effect on personal relationships. 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 time to show your love and […]

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Have you ever bought one of those “one size fits all” t-shirts only to be disappointed (and shocked) when the shirt doesn’t, in fact, fit as advertised? It’s sort of a bummer, isn’t it? There aren’t really very many “one size fits all” with anything in the real world. That’s a fact with t-shirts and […]

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Feel like you might be forgetting something crucial? You aren’t imagining it. Remembering day-to-day things is becoming harder and harder. Once you become aware of it, memory loss seems to advance quickly. The more you are aware of it, the more incapacitating it becomes. Most people don’t realize that there’s a link between loss of […]

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If you or someone you know has minor hearing loss, it is essential that you educate yourself about it as much as possible. This is to help you better cope with your condition and steer clear of making important decisions based on inaccurate information. Here are some common myths to disregard when suffering from minor […]

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