What is a cyborg? If you get swept up in science fiction movies, you likely think of cyborgs as sort of half-human, half machine characters (the human condition is often cleverly depicted with these characters). You can get some truly wild cyborgs in Hollywood. But in reality, someone wearing something as basic as a pair […]
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You go above and beyond to ensure your hearing aids are well cared for. When you go to sleep, 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 once did. There are several things you can do to […]
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While it might be true that older hearing aids are better than no hearing aids, it’s likely that what small benefit you get from them may be costly. Hearing aid technology has progressed a lot in the last few years! A decade ago many of the features of current hearing aids weren’t even in development, […]
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Hearing loss is a prevalent condition that can be alleviated easily by using hearing aids and assistive listening devices. However, hearing loss frequently goes undiagnosed and untreated. For individuals with hearing loss, this can trigger feelings of social-separation and depression. It can also lead to a breakdown in personal and work relationships, which itself contributes […]
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In the past they were called “books-on-tape”. Naturally, that was well before CDs, much less digital streaming. These days, they have a much better name; audiobooks. An audiobook allows you to read a book by, well, listening to it. It’s a bit like when you were younger and a teacher or parent read to you. […]
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Remember the old tale of Johnny Appleseed? When you were younger you most likely heard the tale of how Johnny Appleseed journeyed around bringing fresh apples to communities (the moral of the story is that apples are good for you, and you should eat them). Actually, that’s not the whole reality. At the end of […]
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Have you ever been in the middle of the road and your car breaks down? That really stinks! Your car has to be safely pulled to the side of the road. And then, for some reason, you probably open your hood and take a look at your engine. What’s funny is that you do this […]
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There are three types of individuals out there: individuals who find history to be amazingly fascinating, individuals who think history is terribly dull, and people who think history is full of aliens. Aliens aren’t responsible for the history of hearing aids. But it’s most likely a lot stranger than you might believe. After all, hearing […]
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Even if you have an active, healthy lifestyle, you could experience hearing loss and specific cognitive concerns as you get older. And scientists have found a strong link between the two that shouldn’t be ignored and it will help if you don’t turn that hearing aid off. Depression is two times as likely in individuals […]
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Have you ever experienced an itch that you just couldn’t reach? You might consider this in a couple of different ways: The first thing you may think of is that bucket list item you just never seem to get to. Or, if you’re a little less of a romantic, you consider that spot on your […]
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