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How is hearing related to other health problems?

It’s normal to think of hearing loss as an isolated problem, but hearing impairment is more connected to overall health and wellness than many people may realize. Whether cognitive decline, heart disease, the risk of falls, or other problems, many conditions surprisingly go hand in hand with hearing loss. Check out our blogs on the health problems most often associated with hearing loss and how there's still hope for improving your hearing and your overall health.


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No Bones About It: Osteoporosis May Nearly Double Risk of Sudden Hearing Loss

Posted on October 7, 2023, by Manatee Hearing & Balance Center // Posted in Comorbidity

One study links osteoporosis to a risk of sudden sensorineural hearing loss. We explain what to look for, and what you can do to mitigate your risk.

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5 Tips for Living with Balance Problems

Posted on July 31, 2023, by Manatee Hearing & Balance Center // Posted in Balance, Comorbidity

Balance issues can sometimes feel like they’ve taken over. But what if there were some simple steps you could take to help you feel more sure-footed?

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The Hearing Dangers of Smoking and Vaping

Posted on May 31, 2023, by Manatee Hearing & Balance Center // Posted in Comorbidity

Another reason to ditch vape juice and tobacco: smoking and vaping are harmful to hearing health. Read on to see the evidence.

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Dementia & Hearing Loss Go Hand in Hand. What Can You Do?

Posted on May 11, 2023, by Manatee Hearing & Balance Center // Posted in Comorbidity

Did you know? A growing body of research shows dementia and hearing loss go hand in hand. Let’s explore the connection.

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Erectile Dysfunction and Hearing Loss

Posted on March 12, 2023, by Manatee Hearing & Balance Center // Posted in Comorbidity, Hearing Loss

Men living with erectile dysfunction or hearing loss may be at risk of developing the other condition.

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National Heart Month: Are Your Ears & Cardio Health Connected?

Posted on February 1, 2023, by Manatee Hearing & Balance Center // Posted in Comorbidity, Hearing Health

With National Heart Month in February, it’s a great time to talk about cardiovascular health and your hearing. Get into these five facts!

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Tips to Help You Live Longer With Hearing Loss

Posted on December 7, 2022, by Manatee Hearing & Balance Center // Posted in Comorbidity, Hearing Health

Hearing loss isn’t an isolated condition – it affects other systems in the body and is influenced by many of the same factors that contribute to overall wellness.

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Ototoxicity and How to Avoid It

Posted on September 15, 2022, by Manatee Hearing & Balance Center // Posted in Comorbidity

Find out what aspirin, antibiotics, paint thinner, and tobacco have in common when it comes to hearing health.

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Early Hearing Testing: 6 Reasons It Matters

Posted on December 1, 2019, by Manatee Hearing & Balance Center // Posted in Comorbidity, Hearing Care

There are many benefits to getting hearing loss diagnosed as soon as possible. We give 6 reasons why early diagnosis and treatment is important.

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5 Tips to Protect Against Falls

Posted on September 15, 2019, by Manatee Hearing & Balance Center // Posted in Comorbidity, Hearing Health

They’re typically unexpected and can happen anytime. Preventing them can help preserve your health and your quality of life.

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