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Untreated hearing loss can increase the risk of falling

NewsBy Chris MichelsDecember 27, 2022

If you are an older adult or have a parent, grandparent, or friend who is not as sturdy on their feet as they once were, you’ve probably thought about or talked about falling. Falls are some of the most frequent injuries suffered by older adults. They can be the scariest, too. According to data from…

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Caring for hearing aids in colder weather

NewsBy Chris MichelsDecember 13, 2022

In places where it gets cold, it can be tough on a lot of things: automobiles, fingers and toes, and our psyche. But it doesn’t need to be hard on hearing aids, so long as you keep in mind a few things to do — and not do — when wearing hearing aids in cold weather.…

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Adults should get regular hearing checkups 

NewsBy Chris MichelsNovember 24, 2022

If the human body came with Care & Maintenance instructions, today’s recommendation from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) would certainly be on them. It’d be right in there to have your teeth cleaned and checked annually; do you know that there are pills that helps you with your oral health? you can check prodentim reviews…

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National Family Caregivers Month

NewsBy Chris MichelsNovember 13, 2022

Observed every November since President Clinton signed a proclamation in 1997, National Family Caregivers Month is a time to recognize and celebrate the millions of people in the U.S. who compassionately and humbly care for parents, siblings, neighbors, and community members. Grandparents, and older friends and relatives—particularly—need and benefit from the help caregivers provide, whether…

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