Do you know what a cyborg is? You most likely imagine a half human, half machine when you think of a cyborg, especially if you enjoy science fiction movies (these characters are usually cleverly used to touch on the human condition). You can get some truly wild cyborgs in Hollywood. But actually, somebody wearing something […]
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Books-on-tape was what we used to call them, way back when. Of course, that was long before CDs, much less digital streaming. Today, they have a much better name; audiobooks. An audiobook allows you to read a book by, well, listening to it. It’s kind of like having someone read a book out loud to […]
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Have you ever had your vehicle break down in the middle of the road? It’s not a fun situation. Your car has to be safely pulled off the road. Then you probably pop your hood and take a look at the engine. Who knows why? What’s funny is that you do this even if you […]
The majority of people don’t want to talk about the effect hearing loss has on relationships, even though it’s a problem many people cope with. Both partners can feel frustrated by the misunderstandings that are caused by hearing loss. With Valentine’s Day just around the corner isn’t it the perfect time to express your love […]
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Have you ever purchased one of those “one size fits all” t-shirts only to be dismayed (and shocked) when the shirt doesn’t, in fact, fit as advertised? It’s kind of a bummer, isn’t it? There aren’t actually very many “one size fits all” with anything in the real world. That’s a fact with t-shirts and […]
Feel like you may be forgetting something crucial? It’s not your imagination. It really is getting harder to remember things in everyday life. Once you become aware of it, loss of memory seems to advance quickly. It becomes more incapacitating the more you become aware of it. Did you know memory loss is linked to […]
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If you or somebody you know has mild hearing loss, it is crucial that you educate yourself about it as much as possible. This is to help you better manage your condition and steer clear of making significant decisions based on incorrect information. Here are some popular myths to ignore when suffering from minor hearing […]
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Every day scientists are finding new cures. That can be a good thing and a bad thing. For example, you may look at encouraging new research in the area of curing hearing loss and you decide you don’t really need to be all that careful. You’ll feel like they will likely have a cure for […]
You might develop hearing loss as you get older, particularly if you frequently expose yourself to loud noise. Similarly, if you work on a busy factory floor and don’t use ear protection, hearing loss may be in your future. These hearing loss causes are fairly common. But there’s a new kid on the block, and […]
For you and the people in your life, coping with hearing loss can take some work to adjust to. In some cases, it can even be unsafe. What happens if a smoke detector is sounding or someone is shouting out your name but you can’t hear them? If you have neglected hearing loss, you won’t […]
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