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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 Owens Ear 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 Owens Ear 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 Owens Ear 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 Owens Ear 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 Owens Ear 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 Do I Get the Most Out of a Hearing Evaluation?

Posted on January 1, 2023, by Owens Ear Center // Posted in Hearing Care, Hearing Health, Hearing Loss

You probably had regular hearing screenings in elementary school — and they only took a few minutes. So why do they take so long as an adult? Read on to learn more.

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Boost Your Communication With These 6 Apps

Posted on March 15, 2021, by Owens Ear Center // Posted in Communication, Hearing Loss, News

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

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What Does Hypertension Have to Do With Hearing? Plenty!

Posted on June 15, 2018, by Owens Ear Center // Posted in Comorbidity, Hearing Health, Hearing Loss

Both hearing loss and hypertension, or high blood pressure, impact millions of people around the world, but few realize that these two chronic conditions might go hand in hand.

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10 Jobs That Can Cause Hearing Loss

Posted on January 15, 2016, by Owens Ear Center // Posted in Hearing Loss, Hearing Protection

Noise in the workplace is a common occurrence. Learn about some of the loudest careers and contact us for hearing protection.

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Simple Tips for Communicating Through Hearing Loss

Posted on November 15, 2015, by Owens Ear Center // Posted in Communication, Hearing Loss

Learn how to communicate better with those affected by hearing loss. For more tips and hearing loss treatment contact

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