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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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Posted on May 7, 2025, by Allegany Hearing & Balance Center // 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 Allegany Hearing & Balance Center // 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 Allegany Hearing & Balance Center // 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 Allegany Hearing & Balance Center // 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 Allegany Hearing & Balance Center // 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 Allegany Hearing & Balance Center // 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 Allegany Hearing & Balance Center // 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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No Bones About It: Osteoporosis May Nearly Double Risk of Sudden Hearing Loss

Posted on October 7, 2023, by Allegany 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 August 1, 2023, by Allegany 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 June 1, 2023, by Allegany 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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