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Better hearing can boost our brain power, study shows

NewsBy Chris MichelsApril 24, 2025

If you have been keeping up with the latest research on hearing loss, you are likelyaware of the strong connection between hearing health and brain health. You mayunderstand that treating your hearing loss now instead of down the track has beenproven to reduce your risk of cognitive decline—by nearly half. In fact, hearing loss hasbeen named the number…

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Better hearing is the best investment for spare FSA or HSA funds

NewsBy Chris MichelsApril 13, 2025

Hearing aids are an investment in your overall health and quality of life. They help toenhance your everyday by ensuring you don’t miss out on important moments, enablingyou to remain social and active, helping you stay safe and alert, and bringing you thejoy of hearing your favorite sounds, music, and people. All of these things…

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 Hearing loss likelihood increases after age 70—as do health risks

NewsBy Chris MichelsFebruary 23, 2025

Today’s hearing fact is another important reminder of how common hearing loss is as we grow older. But despite its prevalence, did you know that only 29% of people aged 71 and older wear hearing aids? While the reasons people choose not to treat their hearing loss can range from not recognizing the condition to conceding…

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Top 5 traits of healthy aging—achievable through better hearing

NewsBy Chris MichelsFebruary 11, 2025

It’s a time when we celebrate the positive aspects of growing older. And believe it or not, there are lots—everything from gaining a greater acceptance of ourselves to acquiring wisdom from our life experiences. What does healthy aging mean to you? Interestingly enough, more than 21,000 adults aged 55 and older were surveyed with that very question last…

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