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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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6 Ways to Keep Your Hearing Loss From Getting Worse

Posted on September 12, 2025, by Better Hearing Center // Posted in Hearing Loss

Learn practical tips for managing hearing loss, avoiding further damage, and using today’s top technology to stay connected to the sounds you love

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Understanding Single-Sided Hearing Loss

Posted on September 7, 2025, by Better Hearing Center // Posted in Hearing Loss

Struggling to hear in one ear? Learn what causes single-sided hearing loss, who it affects, and the most effective treatment options to help restore clarity.

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Recovering from Sudden Hearing Loss

Posted on August 12, 2025, by Better Hearing Center // Posted in Hearing Loss

Sudden hearing loss can be alarming — and it’s a medical emergency. Learn the signs, causes, and why acting fast can protect your hearing and boost recovery

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Hearing Loss and the Great Outdoors

Posted on March 12, 2025, by Better 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 Better 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 Better 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 Better 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 Better 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 Better 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 Better 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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