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Maybe you’ve been avoiding it. Maybe you’re just wondering because of scientific curiosity. Or, maybe you’re spouse has been nagging you to get your ears checked. You may be asking the universe the seemingly unknowable question: What exactly happens during a hearing exam? Well, the answer is not unknowable, and you have no reason to avoid it. Hearing exams at …
Hurricane Irma shook the Southwest Florida community. The storm caused so much damage and destruction to families and individuals. Yes, we are still feeling Irma’s effects. Many are still without power, and we continue to boil water and experience food and gas shortages. However, as these aspects of daily life improve, we look back on the events of the past …
If you want to have the best Labor Day OF YOUR LIFE, do just one thing today. Just one thing — that’s all we ask! Please read this Labor Day poem: Oh, Labor Day, we’ve been waiting for you! We say goodbye to Floridian summer and bid the sweltering heat adieu! We celebrate in a patriotic way with red, white, …
Culture changes more rapidly now than ever before, making it nearly impossible to stay up-to-date on current trends. Therefore, you may (wrongly) assume that becoming “cool” is out of reach. WRONG! You can be a very cool person. And you can wear cool hearing aids. Read to find out how. How to Be Cool So, you want to be cool. …
Derrick Coleman is living his dream as a Super Bowl-winning fullback for the Seattle Seahawks, but few would have expected the 24-year-old to end up there. Coleman, deaf since childhood, is only the third hearing-impaired player ever to reach the National Football League and the league’s first legally deaf offensive player. “It wasn’t so much the NFL, it was more proving everybody wrong,” …
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A wide smile, freckles, long legs and …hearing loss? Yes, it seems we can inherit many of our parents’ traits! While we have known for years that different conditions such as baldness, high blood pressure, and poor eyesight can have genetic origins, recent studies have revealed more information into the genetic causes of hearing loss. A recent HealthyHearing.com …
Taking the first steps toward better hearing are easy… and can even be FUN! Have your hearing tested by a licensed Audiologist. It’s fast, it’s easy, and it’s FREE! Bring a companion with you to your appointment. Remember, this is just as much about them as it is about you! Most of the time, your companion has just as much …