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Cystic Fibrosis & Heightened Risk of Hearing Loss

Posted on June 16, 2024, by Tobias & Battite Hearing Wellness // Posted in Comorbidity, Disorders, Hearing Research, News

Here’s What Our Own Dr. Fligor Shared in a Published Study An estimated 40,000 people in the U.S. have cystic fibrosis, a genetic disorder characterized by thick, sticky mucus buildup that can clog the lungs and other organs and cause...

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Study: Hearing Aids May Help Cut Mortality Risk

Posted on April 7, 2024, by Tobias & Battite Hearing Wellness // Posted in Comorbidity

A new study links regular hearing aid use to reduced chance of early death. Learn more about living longer and happier with better hearing!

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Stave Off Dementia? Groundbreaking News About Hearing Aids

Posted on February 12, 2024, by Tobias & Battite Hearing Wellness // Posted in Comorbidity

Discover the benefits of addressing hearing loss, including a potential 50% reduction in risk of dementia according to a new study’s findings.

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New Study: Hearing Aids Help in Fight Against Dementia

Posted on November 12, 2023, by Tobias & Battite Hearing Wellness // Posted in Comorbidity

Find out what this major study involving close to 1,000 people uncovered about hearing aids, cognitive decline, and dementia.

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No Bones About It: Osteoporosis May Nearly Double Risk of Sudden Hearing Loss

Posted on October 6, 2023, by Tobias & Battite Hearing Wellness // Posted in Comorbidity

One study links osteoporosis to a risk of sudden sensorineural hearing loss. We explain what to look for, and what you can do to mitigate your risk.

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5 Tips for Living with Balance Problems

Posted on July 31, 2023, by Tobias & Battite Hearing Wellness // Posted in Balance, Comorbidity

Balance issues can sometimes feel like they’ve taken over. But what if there were some simple steps you could take to help you feel more sure-footed?

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The Hearing Dangers of Smoking and Vaping

Posted on May 31, 2023, by Tobias & Battite Hearing Wellness // Posted in Comorbidity

Another reason to ditch vape juice and tobacco: smoking and vaping are harmful to hearing health. Read on to see the evidence.

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Dementia & Hearing Loss Go Hand in Hand. What Can You Do?

Posted on May 11, 2023, by Tobias & Battite Hearing Wellness // Posted in Comorbidity

Did you know? A growing body of research shows dementia and hearing loss go hand in hand. Let’s explore the connection.

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Erectile Dysfunction and Hearing Loss

Posted on March 12, 2023, by Tobias & Battite Hearing Wellness // Posted in Comorbidity, Hearing Loss

Men living with erectile dysfunction or hearing loss may be at risk of developing the other condition.

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National Heart Month: Are Your Ears & Cardio Health Connected?

Posted on February 1, 2023, by Tobias & Battite Hearing Wellness // Posted in Comorbidity, Hearing Health

With National Heart Month in February, it’s a great time to talk about cardiovascular health and your hearing. Get into these five facts!

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