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Hearing and Brain Health: The Critical Link
For many, hearing is a gift that fades with age, but few truly grasp the intricate bond between our ears and our brain. At Pacific Hearing Inc., we're passionate about shining light on the deep connection between hearing and brain health. Understanding this connection...

Nonverbal Communication’s Influence in Professional Practice
Have you ever heard the expression “It’s not what you say; it’s how you say it”? Sometimes, it’s what we don’t say that carries the most weight. There have been quite a few studies on verbal vs. nonverbal communication over the years, and most experts believe that at...

Ukrainian Refugees Are Experiencing Significant Hearing Loss
The war in Ukraine has been a major topic in the news for a while now. And while you can find a ton of information about the latest developments, there’s a major crisis that hasn’t been reported on—the hearing loss experienced by Ukrainian refugees. Many Ukrainian...

What’s The Difference Between Costco And Pacific Hearing & Balance, Inc.?
If you’re new to hearing aids, you’ve probably received marketing about all types of hearing devices. You may have visited your local store and seen available hearing devices or spoken with a friend who recommended them to you and loves how cheap they are. Hearing aid...

What Really Happens During a Hearing Test—According to Comedian Brian Regan
I was listening to this piece by a comedian recently about hearing tests, and I think that anybody who has had a hearing test might be able to relate. Take a look at the video and see for yourself:But how accurate is this scenario really? While many people may feel...

Why is the British Accent Difficult to Understand?
It can be challenging to understand someone speaking with a foreign accent. This is especially true for elderly Americans who, having grown up speaking American English, may find it difficult to understand someone speaking with a British accent. I feel it’s important...

Does BlueCross BlueShield Insurance Offer Hearing Aid Coverage?
You’re probably here because you suspect you have a hearing problem and are concerned about whether professional hearing care and hearing aids are accessible. That’s perfectly understandable. Of course, you want to hear conversations better and get more out of your...

Does United Healthcare Insurance Provide Hearing Aid Coverage?
Of the more than 40 million people in America today who have hearing loss, 66% would experience a significant benefit from appropriate hearing care and hearing aids. Could you be one of them? You’re probably wondering about that right now, which is why you’re here....

Does Aetna Insurance Cover Your Hearing Aids?
Do you sometimes have trouble following conversations or hearing critical information during announcements? It can be frustrating. And you’re not alone. That’s because approximately 15% of American adults aged 18 and over (around 37.5 million people) report some...

Controlled Earwax Helps Your Ears And Your Hearing Aids
Removing toxins from your body is one of the reasons you can stay healthy. Earwax is the means used to clean out your ears and keep them from being damaged. Though beneficial to your health, earwax is not the best friend of your advanced technology hearing aid. A...