Do you know what a cyborg is? You most likely imagine a half human, half machine when you think about cyborgs, particularly if you love science fiction movies (these characters are typically cleverly used to comment on the human condition). Hollywood cyborgs can seem wildly bizarre. But actually, somebody wearing something as simple as a […]
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You go out of your way to ensure your hearing aids are well taken care of. When you go to sleep, you always put them snuggly on the charger and you clean them every day. Suddenly and discouragingly, your hearing aids are no longer working the way they once did. There are several things you […]
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If you’re still wearing your older hearing aids, they may be better than no hearing aids, but they also may be costing you in some ways. Within the past few years, hearing aid technology has made significant progress. Ten years ago many of the features of modern hearing aids weren’t even in development, going digital […]
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Assistive listening devices and hearing aids can be used to treat the prevalent condition of hearing loss. Unfortunately, hearing loss frequently goes undiagnosed and unaddressed. For people who suffered from hearing loss, this can trigger feelings of social-separation and depression. It can also cause a breakdown in personal and professional relationships, which itself contributes to […]
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We used to call them books-on-tape, way back when. Naturally, that was well before CDs, not to mention digital streaming. Nowadays, people refer to them as audiobooks (which, we won’t lie, is a much better name). With an audiobook, you will listen to the book being read by a narrator. It’s kind of like having […]
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Do you recollect the old tale about Johnny Appleseed? When you were younger you likely heard the tale of how Johnny Appleseed traveled around bringing fresh apples to communities (you should eat apples because they’re a healthy choice and that’s the moral of the story). Actually, that isn’t the entire reality. The authentic Johnny Appleseed […]
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Have you ever been in the middle of the roadway and your car breaks down? That really stinks! Your car has to be safely pulled off the road. And then, for some reason, you probably pop your hood and have a look at your engine. What’s funny is that you do this even though you […]
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When it comes to history, there are three distinct kinds of people: those who are very interested and fascinated by history, those whose eyes gloss over and they start to fall asleep when history is mentioned, and people who think that aliens are responsible for history. The history of hearing aids is not about aliens […]
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Even if you have an active, healthy lifestyle, you could experience hearing loss and certain cognitive concerns as you age. And scientists have found a strong link between the two that shouldn’t be ignored and it will help if you don’t switch that hearing aid off. Depression is two times as likely in people who […]
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We’ve all experienced that itch that seemed impossible to reach. Okay, there are two ways to think about it: The first thing you might think about is that bucket list item you just never seem to get done. Or, if you’re a little less of a romantic, you consider that spot on your back that […]
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