The Starkey hearing loss simulator not only simulates different levels of hearing loss, it shows the specific parts missing of speech that are missing versus what you would normally hear. The explanation of what is not heard makes for a better understanding of what people with hearing loss have to deal with. Give it a try […]
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Hearing loss is most often painless and develops slowly over the years. Many people don’t notice the early signs until conversations at family dinners, restaurants, or even on the phone become harder to follow. The good news? Hearing tests are quick, painless, and take only minutes to perform. They’re the first step toward protecting your
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Prevention beats treatment every time. Have your hearing tested before it’s too late. PoloParkHearing.com (204) 788-1083 Untreated hearing loss is more than just an inconvenience — it has been linked to dementia, cognitive decline, depression, and even increased risk of falls. When the brain struggles to process sound, other areas of cognition can be affected,
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How Common is Hearing Loss? Hearing loss is more common than you might think. 1 in 6 Winnipeggers—that’s more than 130,000 people—will experience hearing loss in their lifetime. Even more concerning, studies show that 80% of people do nothing about it. Ignoring hearing loss doesn’t just affect your ability to hear, it can impact your
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Noisiest Workplaces: F1 Race Car The cockpit of a Formula 1 race car is officially considered by Guinness World Records to be the noisiest workplace on earth. Even without the ear-shattering 140 dB whine of the engine revving at 20,000+ RPM for sustained periods of time, the wind noise alone in an open cockpit F1
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High Stakes Havoc 2: Boxing, Noise, and Hearing Health On October 22nd, 2015 we attended the Club Regent Casino’s Event Centre for a sold out evening of boxing billed as “High Stakes Havoc 2.” Organized by King John Promotions, the evening featured a mix of men’s and women’s fights with the feature being a title
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The Province of Manitoba is providing a grant of $2000 for seniors over the age of 65 with documented hearing loss and a family income under $80 000 a year.
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