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Check Out Our Complete Guide to Hearing Loss

Learn why hearing is important, the 3 types, and more.

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Hearing loss is most concerning when it's gradual and hard to notice

Even mild hearing loss can significantly impact your relationships, mental health, and physical condition. Healthy hearing requires proper functioning of the inner ear and brain processes to interpret sounds. There are differing types of hearing loss that require different treatments.

Read our hearing loss articles below to learn more about the most common causes, treatment options, and preventive measures. Plus, we often share tips on how to cope with hearing loss.


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From Us to You: A Warm Thank You

Posted on November 1, 2023, by Chattanooga's Healthy Hearing // Posted in Community, News

We’re sharing a message of gratitude and some fun ideas on ways to keep the joy of thankfulness going this season and beyond.

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Last-Minute Mother’s Day Shopping? ‘Hear, Hear’ for These Picks!

Posted on April 19, 2023, by Chattanooga's Healthy Hearing // Posted in News

Oh, no! Did you forget to plan that special Mother’s Day gift? Not to worry. Check out 7 fun ideas to help Mom connect to the joy of sound.

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6 Hearing Trends for 2023

Posted on December 1, 2022, by Chattanooga's Healthy Hearing // Posted in Hearing Aids, News, Technology

What do rechargeability, artificial intelligence, and noise-induced hearing loss have in common? They’re part of our roundup of trends as we head into a new year of health, discovery, and self-care. Check out our list and see what it may mean for your hearing wellness in 2023.

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Four Animal Facts: Hearing Edition (Part 2)

Posted on May 15, 2022, by Chattanooga's Healthy Hearing // Posted in News

The answer is “yes” — pet birds do enjoy music! Read on for details and to learn even more interesting facts about hearing in the animal kingdom.

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Having trouble pairing your hearing aids with an iPhone?

Posted on April 12, 2022, by Chattanooga's Healthy Hearing // Posted in Accessories, Hearing Aids, News, Technology

Those of you using an iPhone may have noticed that the latest software update (iOS 15.4) has caused your device to disconnect from your hearing aids. Rest assured that you are not alone.

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Gardening for Bird-Watchers: What to Plant

Posted on June 1, 2021, by Chattanooga's Healthy Hearing // Posted in Community, News

We’ve put together a list of our eight favorite plants for birds that provide a wondrous treat for the ears. Read on to learn more!

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Tech Inclusivity Is Growing, and We Love It

Posted on April 15, 2021, by Chattanooga's Healthy Hearing // Posted in Accessories, Hearing Aids, News, Technology

At the 54th annual Consumer Electronics Show the focus for many companies was on inclusive technology and we are all for it.

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Hearing Tech Roundup: 4 Gadgets We’re Giddy About

Posted on April 1, 2021, by Chattanooga's Healthy Hearing // Posted in News, Technology

We’re always on the lookout for boundary-pushing tech, and we’re excited about these new devices that provide effortless, clear connection.

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Boost Your Communication With These 6 Apps

Posted on March 15, 2021, by Chattanooga's Healthy Hearing // Posted in Communication, Hearing Loss, News, Technology

Smartphone apps help us feel more connected than ever. Leverage these 6 apps to help boost your communication with others.

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Today’s Hearing Research Offers Hope for the Future

Posted on February 15, 2021, by Chattanooga's Healthy Hearing // Posted in News

We love seeing important research initiatives get the funding needed to move forward. Check out these three exciting developments.

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