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The Pros and Cons of Buying Hearing Aids Online

By Henry Smith - Founder of America Hears 

Before the advent of the Internet created the ability to buy hearing aids online, if you were looking to obtain digital hearing aids for yourself or for a loved one, your options were limited. Historically, you would most likely purchase your hearing aids from someone local: a licensed dispenser, a dispensing audiologist, or an otologist, who in turn acquired the hearing aids from a manufacturer. You could also purchase digital hearing aids from mail order businesses, but they were limited in number and offered limited products as well.

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The Hidden Costs of Hearing Aid Ownership

By Henry Smith - Founder of America Hears 

When you are looking to purchase a digital hearing aid, it is important to have an awareness of the many costs that are associated with hearing aid ownership. The cost of owning a digital hearing aid goes beyond simply the cost of the unit or units; it can encompass everything from doctor visits to adjustment costs to return fees and upgrade costs, depending on the hearing aid dealers you are working with.

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Love Revisited
Helpful Do’s & Dont's for the Widow/Widower Embracing New Love
by Gloria Lintermans & Marilyn Stolzman, Ph.D., L.M.F.T.

Is it possible to mourn the loss of a beloved spouse and, while still grieving, to not only meet someone special, but fall in love and begin to build a new relationship that includes a commitment to sharing your lives? Can we overlap our loving and our grieving? The answer is a profound: YES! But, to smooth the path, keep these helpful Do’s and Dont's in mind.
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Scams And Seniors

By, safefromscams.co.uk

Scam artists are eager to take advantage of people. But they’re especially eager to find older victims who can seem like easy targets. Here are some of their tricks, and the ways you can foil the scammers.

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Looking at the History of Hearing Aids: The Past, Present, and Future of Hearing Aid Technology

By Henry Smith - Founder of America Hears 

From their size to their shape to they way in which they function, the hearing aid technology that is used today is far different from what hearing aids used 100, 50, or even five years ago. The history of hearing aids is far reaching and colorful – the earliest hearing aids worked without electricity, while the earliest electric models were simply too large to be portable. Today, digital hearing aids are discrete, lightweight, and have the capability to be adjusted for different environments and to amplify sound without distortion. And the future holds many exciting improvements to hearing aid technology as a whole. But it’s important to review the history of hearing aids in order to understand just where the industry is headed.

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