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Your workplace recently adopted the trend of open-office floor plans, encouraging collaboration and teamwork. However, you find yourself having difficulties in this new configuration. Not because you miss the privacy of cubicle walls, but because the elevated noise makes it hard to follow conversations. The inability to follow conversations in noisy settings often serves as […]

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It’s natural to want to know about the side effects of a medication when you begin taking it. Can it cause digestive problems? Will it dehydrate you? Cause insomnia? You may not even know about some of the more impactful side effects, like hearing loss. Lots of different drugs are known to trigger this condition […]

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Does hearing loss worsen as you get older? Hearing loss is one of the most common conditions impacting all adults as they age, but it’s a slow process. Half of people over the age of 75 have trouble with their hearing, as a matter of fact. Presbycusis Presbycusis is defined as age-related hearing loss or […]

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It’s not fun when you’re unable to sleep at night. Especially when it occurs regularly. You toss and turn and probably stare at the clock (or your phone) and worry about just how tired you’ll be the next day. When these types of sleepless nights routinely happen, medical professionals tend to use the term “insomnia”. […]

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You might be acquainted with the various aspects contributing to hearing loss, such as the impact of getting older, genetic predisposition within families, or extended exposure to loud sounds. However, you may find it intriguing to discover the link between diabetes and hearing impairment. Allow us to elaborate. How is your risk of developing hearing […]

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