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How is hearing related to other health problems?

It’s normal to think of hearing loss as an isolated problem, but hearing impairment is more connected to overall health and wellness than many people may realize. Whether cognitive decline, heart disease, the risk of falls, or other problems, many conditions surprisingly go hand in hand with hearing loss. Check out our blogs on the health problems most often associated with hearing loss and how there's still hope for improving your hearing and your overall health.


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Diabetes & Hearing Loss: What’s the Deal?

Posted on April 1, 2018, by Affiliated Audiology Consultants // Posted in Comorbidity, Disorders, Hearing Loss

Are hearing impairment and diabetes connected? More than you might think. Hearing Loss is twice as common among people living with diabetes.

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Dementia a Real Risk With Hearing Loss

Posted on March 15, 2018, by Affiliated Audiology Consultants // Posted in Comorbidity, Disorders, Hearing Health

Research has pointed to links between hearing loss and reduced brain functioning over time, but the statistics may surprise you.

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Making Moves for Hearing Health

Posted on January 1, 2018, by Affiliated Audiology Consultants // Posted in Comorbidity, Hearing Health

Simple things, such as reducing noise and walking 30 minutes a day, can improve your health and reduce your risk for hearing loss.

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Rheumatoid Arthritis is Associated with Hearing Loss

Posted on December 1, 2017, by Affiliated Audiology Consultants // Posted in Comorbidity, Hearing Health, Hearing Loss

Those with rheumatoid arthritis are at a higher risk of hearing loss. Research suggests smoking and characteristics like age can affect the connection.

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4 Surprising Ways Better Hearing Can Help You Live Longer

Posted on May 15, 2017, by Affiliated Audiology Consultants // Posted in Comorbidity, Hearing Aids, Hearing Health

It may be surprising, but there are many parallels between living longer and better hearing. Here are 4 ways better hearing can help extend your life.

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3 Nutritious Recipes That Support Healthy Hearing

Posted on March 15, 2017, by Affiliated Audiology Consultants // Posted in Comorbidity, Hearing Health, Nutrition

People with diabetes are 28% more likely to have a hearing loss. Celebrate National Nutrition Month with these nutritious, hearing-healthy recipes.

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10 Heart-Healthy Snack Ideas

Posted on February 1, 2017, by Affiliated Audiology Consultants // Posted in Comorbidity, Hearing Health

From the Super Bowl to Mardi Gras, February has plenty of opportunities for snacking. Here’s a list of our favorite heart-healthy snack recipes.

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8 Questions to Ask Your Doctor During Your Physical

Posted on September 1, 2016, by Affiliated Audiology Consultants // Posted in Comorbidity, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss

When you’re finally at your annual physical exam, make the most of your time with your health professional by coming prepared with these eight questions.

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Guide to Men’s Hearing Health

Posted on June 15, 2016, by Affiliated Audiology Consultants // Posted in Accessories, Comorbidity, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss

In honor of Men’s Health Week, we’ve put together this guide on health topics, how they relate to hearing, and what you can do to keep your hearing healthy.

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Women’s Hearing Health: A Whole-Health Issue

Posted on May 15, 2016, by Affiliated Audiology Consultants // Posted in Comorbidity, Hearing Loss

In honor of Women’s Health Week 2016, here are some conditions for women to watch out for and tips for maintaining hearing health and overall body health.

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