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Want to reduce you risk of dementia?
Want to reduce your risk of dementia? Get your hearing checked today A new study shows that, although hearing loss increases your risk of dementia, using hearing aids lessens that risk. February 16, 2023 By Andrew E. Budson, MD, Contributor; Editorial Advisory Board...
HEARING AIDS 101- Technology Connecting You to the World
HEARING AIDS 101 Technology Connecting You to the World Source: Hearing.org Hearing Aids 101 A hearing aid is a medical device that is worn behind or within the ear canal. Hearing aids can be classified as either prescription, purchased through a hearing...
MYTHS & FACTS What Do You Know About Hearing?
MYTHS & FACTS What Do You Know About Hearing?Source: Hearing.org Myth: I don't need hearing aids. My hearing is mostly fine. When you have a hearing loss, it is easy to dismiss it as unimportant. You learn coping methods like turning up the TV or avoiding...
Hearing Health is More Than Hearing
Source: Hearing.org Hearing health is more than hearing Research throughout the past couple of decades has proven that hearing health has a significant impact on overall health. Hearing loss is associated with balance problems, falls, social isolation, loneliness,...
Quick Statistics About Hearing (from NIDCD)
Source: NIDCD Quick Hearing Statisctics by National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders NIDCD, March 25, 2021 Our friends at the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders shared a variety of quick statistics about hearing:...
Hearing aids may reduce your risk of dementia by half, study says (from CNN.com)
Source: CNN Hearing aids may reduce your risk of dementia by half, study says by Madeline Holcombe CNN, July 18, 2023 CNN — For people facing a greater threat of cognitive decline, getting hearing aids could cut your risk in half, according to a new study....
3 Reasons Hearing Loss May Increase Dementia Risk
Source: AARP Could hearing aids help protect the brain? by Frank Lin, M.D., and Nicholas Reed, AARP, October 10, 2022 Adapted from AARP’s Hearing Loss for Dummies, www.aarp.org/hearingloss, by Frank Lin, MD, PhD, and Nicholas Reed, AuD. Over the past decade, research...
Dr. Ed Aleo Talks Hearing Loss On Kingston Community Radio WGHQ
Dr. Ed Aleo Talks Hearing Loss On Kingston Community Radio WGHQ Dr. Ed Aleo talks about how hearing works, why people lose it, and what can be done about it. Recorded on AM920 Kingston Community Radio WGHQ 8/31/20
Dr. Aleo Explains Comorbidity with Hearing Health
Dr. Ed Aleo Explains Comorbidity with Hearing Health Dr. Ed Aleo, audiologist and co-founder of ClearSound Hearing Centers, dtalks about the difficulties with hearing loss associated with comorbidities- social isolation, dementia, missing the first part of words,...
What is Swimmer’s Ear?
What is Swimmer’s Ear? Swimmer’s ear (also known as otitis externa) is an infection of the outer ear canal. Symptoms of swimmer’s ear usually appear within a few days of swimming and include:• Itchiness inside the ear.• Redness and swelling of the ear.• Pain when the...
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