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Senior Retirement Lifestyles
Wednesday, 09 May 2007
By Jean Sutherland

The Baby Boomers have no intention of sitting in a rocker and get old.
This generation has a whole new way of retiring and a lot of different ideas on how to do it. Their parents look on with longing envy. Baby Boomers are finding that retirement can mean reinventing themselves and having the time to do all the things they ever wanted to do while they had growing children.
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Innovations in Open Fit Hearing Aids: Speaker-in-the-Ear Hearing Aids
Wednesday, 25 April 2007
By Henry Smith - Founder of America Hears

Currently, there is a trend in the hearing aid industry toward smaller and more discreet hearing aids, including the recent development of open fit hearing aids (also known as open ear hearing aids). Open fit hearing aids have one major limitation, however; they are not appropriate for many people with a more severe hearing loss and are best used by those with high frequency hearing loss and normal low frequency hearing.

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How to Feel Confident When Buying Hearing Aids Online
Monday, 19 March 2007

By Henry Smith - Founder of America Hears

Buying hearing aids online can be a great way to get a quality product at a reasonable price while also saving you a significant amount of time. While it may at first seem unusual to buy your hearing aid online, you will quickly find that it isn’t that much different from going into a physical store – and often it can be much easier.

 

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A Look at Open Fit Hearing Aids vs. Standard Hearing Aids: Which Are Best for You?
Friday, 02 March 2007

By Henry Smith - Founder of America Hears

When you find that you need a hearing aid, you may be aware that you currently have two categories from which to choose: standard hearing aids (in-the-ear or behind-the-ear hearing aids) or open fit hearing aids (also known as open ear hearing aids). Each of these types of hearing aids has both pros and cons, but, more importantly, each type is most beneficial for a particular type of hearing loss. It is important to research both in order to determine which will work for you.

 

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Help With Hearing a Conversation: Everyday Tips for Those with Hearing Loss
Wednesday, 17 January 2007
 By Henry Smith – Founder of America Hears

The purchase of a new hearing aid that can help with hearing conversation, the television, or the telephone is only the beginning of the process of aural rehabilitation. By the time you bring your new hearing aid home, you should have developed an understanding of what it can do to improve your particular hearing problems, based on your hearing tests and your discussions with your doctor and/or your hearing aid dispenser. And, as you now know, your hearing aid is only part of the long-term solution. There are changes that you can make, and requests that you can make of others, in order to further improve your ability to hear conversations on a day to day basis.

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