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Don’t let your active lifestyle be affected by hearing loss.

Hearing researchers believe that hearing loss in older adults is the result of one or more causes, such as exposure to loud noise, family history or the natural aging process. Experts recommend having your hearing checked once a year just as you do your eyes.

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  Hearing loss is the third most common problem faced by baby boomers today and can significantly reduce a person’s quality of life. It can restrict and inhibit a person’s ability to interact with others, prevent them from hearing vital information, cause misunderstandings, depression, isolation and may even shorten life expectancy.

  A simple solution: Most hearing losses can be effectively treated with digital amplification. However, because the onset of hearing loss tends to be gradual, the key to effective treatment and rehabilitation depends on identifying hearing loss in the early stages.

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For more information on common symptoms and causes of hearing loss, different types of hearing loss and possible treatments for hearing loss, please visit the following websites:

• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
• Better Hearing Institute
• Hear It
• Healthy Hearing
• International Hearing Society
• National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
• Hearing Loss: Self Help for Hard of Hearing People
• Starkey Hearing Foundation