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Pacifying your child with tech could replace important verbal interactions! #BHSMcont - sot.ag/3T7yt

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Airports can be noisy environments. Let the gate agent know of your hearing loss for boarding announcements!

Have patience talking and walking with older persons with hearing loss. Their mobility may be affected as well. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22130560

A clean dry cloth is the best way to remove moisture and keep your hearing aid clean.

Typical car sound systems can reach 110dB. But don’t go there for long on your road trip no matter what the kids say. cdc.gov/niosh/topics/n…

Does your attitude toward someone change if you must shout to get their attention? Check your hearing loss biases.healthyhearing.com/report/51480-O…

Strengthen your conversations w/ those w/ hearing loss: Avoid covering or changing the shape of your lips & mouth my.clevelandclinic.org/health/disease…

Dating with hearing loss: bluffing, faking and passing describe habits of many with hearing loss. hearinghealthmatters.org/betterhearingc…

People with diabetes are about twice as likely to develop hearing loss. Protect your ears with these habits: bit.ly/14RuqeY

There’s a lot going on in an ear. Research shows that some “minor parts” are vital in restoring hearing abilities. bit.ly/1AbSrVR

Did you know, addressing hearing loss is one of the best things you can do to improve your quality of life? bit.ly/1u3qJsl