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There is a lot of confusion about when you would use a cochlear implant vs a hearing aid. Both help you hear better, but not all hearing loss is the same, so not every intervention is right for everyone.

Cochlear implants can be life-changing. These devices allow patients with profound hearing loss to regain their world of sound. If you’ve ever wondered, “How does a cochlear implant enable the deaf to hear?” – you’re in the right place.

What is the relationship between alcohol and tinnitus? If you’ve ever wondered whether—and how—an extra cocktail can affect your ears, you’re in the right place for some answers.

Most Americans consume caffeine every day, whether in our morning coffee or favorite soda. But could this seemingly harmless habit might be damaging your hearing? Let’s find out. So, does caffeine cause tinnitus? While what causes the condition can be mysterious, there’s no evidence to suggest that enjoying your daily cup of joe will cause you to develop it. However—and this is important—caffeine is one of the top triggers for those who already have this condition.

Whether it’s the 4th of July or the Friday Night Fireworks at Coney Island, fireworks are an awe-inspiring way to mark any celebration. The question that arises, though, is – just how loud are fireworks?

There are many stereotypes about deafness, especially in the media. Sometimes, it’s hard to decipher hearing loss facts from fiction. Unfortunately, misinformation has real consequences, and some may not seek professional treatment because they don’t realize it’s available to them. It’s essential to arm yourself with the facts to protect your ears and help raise awareness among your friends and family. With that in mind, let’s explore popular myths from the point of view of a professional team. How many of these misunderstandings and misconceptions have you heard?