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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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Hearing Loss and the Great Outdoors

Posted on March 12, 2025, by Falls Hearing Center // Posted in Hearing Loss

Hiking, hunting, and camping are more enjoyable with great hearing. Read tips on maintaining and protecting your hearing aids for your next outdoor adventure.

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Hearing Loss Doesn’t Sound Like Hearing Loss

Posted on September 7, 2024, by Falls Hearing Center // Posted in Hearing Loss

Is there a way to catch hearing loss early? There are many ways, but they’re very subtle, and you need to know what to look for. Read on for details.

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Turn the Music Up, Dude — But Not Past 85 Decibels

Posted on August 12, 2024, by Falls Hearing Center // Posted in Hearing Health, Hearing Loss

If you’re not familiar with the 60/60 rule, don’t worry — many aren’t. But it’s a key way to preserve your hearing now and in the future.

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Q&A: Can Hearing Loss Be Cured?

Posted on August 7, 2024, by Falls Hearing Center // Posted in Hearing Loss

Hearing loss affects one of the most important senses and impacts other aspects of health, so what’s the latest on a cure? Scientists have long been on the case. Read on to find out more.

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6 Fascinating Animal Facts: Hearing Edition

Posted on May 1, 2024, by Falls Hearing Center // Posted in Hearing Loss

Did you know wolves can hear sounds up to 10 miles away? Check out these stories for six more fascinating tidbits about hearing!

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How Loud Is It?

Posted on March 12, 2024, by Falls Hearing Center // Posted in Hearing Loss

Spring is an ideal time to get out the power tools for some home repairs, wood projects, and garden tasks. But is your hearing at risk?

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NCAA Athletes With Hearing Loss

Posted on March 1, 2024, by Falls Hearing Center // Posted in Hearing Loss

Discover how a volleyball player’s college responded to their request to hold a silent volleyball set to raise awareness of hearing loss.

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Hearing Loss Myths Debunked

Posted on October 1, 2023, by Falls Hearing Center // Posted in Hearing Loss

Antiquated stereotypes and wrong assumptions about hearing loss run rampant. Check out four myths we’re busting and get the real scoop.

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Hearing Loss Q&A

Posted on August 31, 2023, by Falls Hearing Center // Posted in Hearing Loss

Not every hearing issue means you have hearing loss. Your ears and brain must coordinate lots of information seamlessly. Could it be APD?

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I Don’t Want to Hear It: Three Steps to A Comfortable Dialogue About Hearing Loss

Posted on August 11, 2023, by Falls Hearing Center // Posted in Communication, Hearing Loss

How could a loved one with obvious hearing loss have no interest in improving their hearing? The key to solving this mystery is understanding why they refuse treatment.

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