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Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Headaches

Posted on November 7, 2025, by Krista Szalc, Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Comorbidity

Frequent headaches, tinnitus, and hearing loss are more connected than you think. Learn what you should know and how today’s hearing aids can help you find relief.

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Is Brain Strain a Hidden Cost of Hearing Loss?

Posted on August 1, 2025, by Krista Szalc, Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Comorbidity

Hearing loss does more than affect your ears — it may strain your brain. Explore the connection to dementia and how hearing care can help protect your mind.

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Could Healthy Hearing Help People With Movement Disorders?

Posted on June 12, 2025, by Krista Szalc, Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Comorbidity

Discover the surprising connection between hearing loss and movement disorders. Learn how regular hearing checkups can help protect brain function and improve health.

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Hearing Loss and Mental Health

Posted on May 7, 2025, by Krista Szalc, Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Comorbidity

Untreated hearing loss can affect more than just your hearing. Learn how it can lead to anxiety and depression and how treating it can improve both your hearing and mental health.

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5 Simple Ways to Boost Your Mood This Winter

Posted on February 12, 2025, by Krista Szalc, Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Comorbidity, Hearing Health

Boost your mood this winter with these five simple tips, from gratitude journaling to connecting with pets, and discover the link between hearing health and mental well-being.

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How Are Hearing Loss and Cognitive Decline Related?

Posted on December 7, 2024, by Krista Szalc, Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Comorbidity

Curious if hearing aids can combat cognitive decline? Dive into our analysis of recent headlines and find out what the research truly indicates about hearing loss.

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How Head Injuries Impact Hearing and Balance

Posted on September 12, 2024, by Krista Szalc, Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Balance, Comorbidity

Concussions may seem only sports or military related, but they’re not. Learn how your hearing and balance are tied to head injuries.

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Study: Hearing Aids May Help Cut Mortality Risk

Posted on April 7, 2024, by Krista Szalc, Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Comorbidity

A new study links regular hearing aid use to reduced chance of early death. Learn more about living longer and happier with better hearing!

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Stave Off Dementia? Groundbreaking News About Hearing Aids

Posted on February 12, 2024, by Krista Szalc, Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Comorbidity

Discover the benefits of addressing hearing loss, including a potential 50% reduction in risk of dementia according to a new study’s findings.

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New Study: Hearing Aids Help in Fight Against Dementia

Posted on November 12, 2023, by Krista Szalc, Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Comorbidity

Find out what this major study involving close to 1,000 people uncovered about hearing aids, cognitive decline, and dementia.

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