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Wednesday, January 6, 2016

TIP OF THE MONTH! New Year, New You! Good health encompasses your whole body and includes good hearing. Be proactive with your hearing health and see your audiologist. Call us today to book an appointment at 226-909-0966.

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Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Please be advised The Ear Clinic will be closed Dec. 24, 25 & 28th. Open 9am-5pm Dec. 29 & 30th (closed 12-1pm for lunch) Closed Dec. 31st and re-open Mon.Jan. 4th 2016. Wishing everyone a safe & happy holiday from Brenda & Nancy

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Wednesday, December 16, 2015

We are all aware of the health benefits associated with the commitment to quit smoking. Your hearing health is one well worth considering. Aside from temporary hearing losses caused by a higher incidence of upper respiratory illnesses in smokers and those exposed to second-hand smoke, we also know that a higher incidence of permanent hearing loss exists in smokers. Several theories exist to explai

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Friday, December 11, 2015

There can be several causes of dizziness but issues with the inner ear is the most common reason. It can be caused by issues with your circulation, changes in the fluid pressure of the inner ear and even issues with the balance nerve. Not only can these issues cause dizziness, they can also lead to tinnitus and even hearing loss. The dizziness may come in several different forms: feeling a spinnin

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Monday, December 7, 2015

Replacing your hearing aid battery can be an expensive hassle. You want to do all you can to make them last longer, and there are some simple things you can do to increase battery life. Here is a list of some of the things that can affect the life of your battery: 1. High humidity and high temperatures are hard on your batteries and will shorten their life. 2. Leaving the hearing aid on overnight

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Friday, December 4, 2015

Great news for this hearing impaired Montreal teenager! New techniques for a procedure approved by Health Canada has made a big difference in this teens life. We wish her all the best! http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/montreal-children-s-hospital-bone-anchored-hearing-aid-1.3329558

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Monday, November 30, 2015

The holiday season is fast approaching! For many people it is a wonderful, festive time of year, even though it can get a little hectic. Over the next month you will probably spend more time socializing both at work and at home with friends and family and spending more time in crowed stores, malls and restaurants. One common element in all of this is more time spent in crowed and noisy environme

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Friday, November 27, 2015

Broccoli is a sort of a “wonder food” – so many benefits! Along with high levels of calcium and vitamin K, Broccoli is a food packed with antioxidants. Antioxidants may reduce the free radicals that can damage the nerve tissue in your inner ears. If you’re looking for some inspiration, check out these family-friendly ideas to bring broccoli to your plate tonight! http://www.realsimple.com/f

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Monday, November 23, 2015

Regular exercise can play a big role in helping to prevent diseases like diabetes and heart disease. Diabetes comes with an increased risk of hearing loss. Exercising to avoid these health conditions may also help to decrease your chance of hearing loss.

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Friday, November 20, 2015

Give your immune system a boost with foods rich in Zinc. Zinc can also be helpful in keeping away the germs that cause colds, including those painful ear infections. Foods rich in zinc include beans, oysters, beef and cashews (just to name a few). As we enter the cooler months, check out this link for some tips on making a healthy (and delicious) chili! http://www.eatingwell.com/healthy_cook

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