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Safe Sound Science 

A quiet activist is using videos to promote science fact over noise fiction.

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Brain Structure Changes Connected to Hearing Difficulty in Older Adults

We found that the aging brain tries to amplify degraded input from the auditory nerve and that amplified responses are associated with poorer brain structure and trouble with speech understanding.

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What Makes Us Different

On the eve of this biggest day for charitable giving, you’ve more than likely already heard from many nonprofit organizations. Here’s what makes Hearing Health Foundation stand out.

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Thankful This Thanksgiving

With Thanksgiving here, we’re feeling especially grateful. Thank you, truly, for being part of our Hearing Health Foundation community, some of whom I was fortunate enough to meet over the summer and fall.

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Hearing Loss at the Holidays

During holiday family gatherings, the signs of hearing loss can become especially apparent.

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‘A Mindset Issue’

New survey results present a close look at why people do—and don’t—use hearing aids.

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Meet the Audiologist With a Creative Streak

While working in the clinic I realized how much I loved creating resources for patients—brochures, handouts, visual guides—mostly because I couldn’t find what I wanted online. 

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Digital Hearing Tools to Boost Connections

Digital hearing tools can act as allies to reduce isolation. Technology has adapted to today’s needs and can help people struggling with hearing loss regain and retain their social connections. 

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A Salute to Service Members and Veterans

On this Veterans Day and every day, Hearing Health Foundation (HHF) thanks our U.S. service members and veterans for their sacrifices. This group is disproportionately at risk for hearing damage, but earlier this year changes to how tinnitus is rated as a compensable disability were proposed.

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What Does Hidden Hearing Loss Feel Like?

There was a lot of confusion in the mid-’80s between hearing and understanding. I was 14 years old so hearing loss was the furthest thing from my mind and nothing my parents thought of either. I could hear but I had trouble understanding what I heard. 

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