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Hearing health tips, news, and resources from our registered audiologists across Nova Scotia.

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Articles

Ever wonder why?

Ever wonder why you hear the ocean in a seashell?….check out this link http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2012/05/15/3500938.htm  

Articles

My Trip to Denmark – Seeing It All Come Together

In June, I was fortunate to have the opportunity to visit the Oticon headquarters in Denmark for information sessions with audiologists from 27 different countries. Oticon is one of the leading companies in hearing aid development and manufacturing internationally, and their main research and design...

Articles

Sound Advice For Physicians: Hearing Loss & Dementia

Hearing loss and dementia is a hot topic in the field of audiology. Dementia can be devastating to both individuals and families. Some risk factors for dementia include low social interactions and activities, sedentary lifestyle, diabetes and hypertension. Research has now identified a possible connection...

Hearing Loss

A True Inspiration!

Check out this article about US Olympic Diver who has Hearing Loss, a true inspiration! http://ca.sports.yahoo.com/blogs/olympics-fourth-place-medal/exclusive-hearing-loss-won-t-hold-back-u-155629811–oly.html  

Testimonials

The difference a hearing aid can make

  “…I knew I made the right decision when I walked through their door. Now, I can hear the raindrops fall and don’t feel left out of any conversations anymore. I now wear a tiny hearing aid, which I don’t even realize is there…” –...

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Stock Car Races – How Loud is it?

Noise induced hearing loss affects millions of people worldwide.  Most often noise exposure goes unnoticed for many years as noise induced hearing loss occurs slowly.  By the time hearing loss is noticed significant irreversible damage has often already occurred.  Noise awareness and the use of...

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