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03/24/21

How Virtual Assistants Can Assist Those with Hearing Loss

Technology gets smarter every day. Smartphones, computers, and smart speakers get smaller and faster every day. Virtual assistants like Siri can help you stay organized and make your life easier. Hearing aid technology is also getting more advanced each year. Some hearing aids are compatible with your smartphone and smart speaker, and some hearing aids even use AI to help you hear. What are Smartphone Virtual Assistants? If you’ve ever used Alexa or Siri, you’ve...
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03/15/21

Signs You May Have Tinnitus

Have you heard a faint buzzing or ringing in your ears? That sound might be tinnitus. Tinnitus can’t be cured, but there are several treatment options that will make your tinnitus manageable, and let you leave the buzzing behind. Tinnitus is Very Common Tinnitus is a lot more common than you might think. In fact, the American Tinnitus Association estimates that 15% of Americans have tinnitus. That’s over 50 million people. Some people experience mild...
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03/03/21

March 3 is World Hearing Day. Hearing Care for All

World Hearing Day takes place every year on March 3. It’s an initiative by the World Health Organization that aims to increase global awareness of hearing loss and hearing health. The theme for World Hearing Day 2021 is “Hearing care for ALL! Screen. Rehabilitate. Communicate.” This year, World Hearing Day is a call to action, asking policymakers and individuals to find out more about hearing loss, and promote hearing care for everyone. This includes people...
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02/19/21

Studies Show Higher Rates of Hearing Loss for People with Diabetes

Have you been recently diagnosed with diabetes? You are certainly not alone. According to the CDC there are 34.2 million people in the US living with diabetes and 88 million with early conditions, which put people at risk of developing this serious health issue. Aside from serious health effects including cardiovascular disease and damage to the kidney, eyes and skin, many people don’t realize that diabetes also puts your hearing at serious risk.    Understanding...
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