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How Your Heart Health Affects Your Hearing

Do you remember the song called “Dem Bones” from childhood? The one that goes, “The Ear Bone’s Connected to the…?” We often think of the ear as being unrelated to the rest of the body. However, the Better Hearing Institute says that your heart and hearing may have more in common than you realize. […]

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Tinnitus and Hearing Aids

Tinnitus and Hearing Aids By Elizabeth Brassine, Au.D. Tinnitus is a ringing, buzzing, humming, hissing or roaring sound that is heard when no external sound is present. According to the American Tinnitus Association, about 12 […]

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Better Hearing Keeps You Connected!––Hearing Services of McKinney

The prevalence of hearing loss is rather telling. Many have heard the statistics: 36 million Americans have a significant hearing loss, which equates to one out of every four households in the U.S. having a member who is hearing impaired. In addition, half of all hearing impaired individuals are over the age of 65. […]

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Important Facts You Should Know Before Buying Hearing Instruments

Important Facts You Should Know Before Buying Hearing Instruments
By Liz Brassine, Au.D., Collin County LIVING WELL Magazine

There are five important facts that one should know about hearing and hearing instruments. Understanding these will help you to make a better decision for yourself or a loved one. […]