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Get Ahead of Cognitive Decline with Cognitive Screening Tests Catch the signs before they become symptoms. At Bloor Hearing Clinic, we offer Cognivue cognitive screening tests for cognitive decline detection as part of our comprehensive hearing assessments. If you or a loved one is experiencing memory problems or communication difficulties, this screening may help detect …

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Hearing aid price explained Hearing aid prices depend on the type of hearing aids a patient chooses after a complete hearing test and assessment. They range from $2800-$5500* per pair. The price of the hearing aid also includes 3 years manufacture warranty, 2 years loss and damage warranty, and lifetime in clinic services. Chat with …

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Dementia and cognitive decline Dementia and cognitive decline If you have untreated hearing loss, you have a greater chance of developing dementia. Studies have shown this correlation for some time. Recently a 2020 Lancet commission report lists hearing loss as one of the top risk factors for cognitive decline.Call us at (416)530-4508 to schedule a …

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Depression Losing your ability to hear can dramatically impact the way you interact with others and experience life. It can also put you at greater risk for developing mental health disorders such as anxiety and depression. One study showed that older adults with hearing loss were 47% more likely to experience depression symptoms. For those …

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Falls Studies have demonstrated a strong association between audiometric hearing loss and incident falls. According to the World Health Organization, falls are the second leading cause of accidental or unintentional injury deaths worldwide. Adults older than 60 years of age suffer the greatest number of fatal falls. In Canada, falls remain the leading cause of …

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Signs of Hearing loss Difficulty following conversation? TV volume is too high for others but feel ok for you? Asking others to repeat themselves more than usual? These are all signs of a potential hearing loss. Call us at (416)530-4508 to schedule a hearing test or book online now. Schedule an appointment 1 Difficulty following …

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Type of Hearing loss The 3 main categories of hearing loss are Sensorineural, conductive and mixed. Sensorineural hearing loss is when there is damage to the inner ear cells or hearing nerve. Conductive hearing loss is when sounds cannot get through the outer and middle ear. Mixed hearing loss is loss that has both sensorineural …

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Hearing Aid Toronto Treatment As an independent local audiology clinic in Toronto, we are here to help at every step of your journey to better hearing, from choosing the right aid to ongoing hearing care. We are not corporate-owned. Our audiologists select hearing aids based solely on the patient’s individual needs. You’ll enjoy 2 years of loss and …

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Hearing aid types Hearing aid selection may seem daunting, given there are so many types on the market. Don’t worry! Bloor Hearing Clinic will simplify the hearing aid selection process you by asking personalized questions and targeting your needs. Here is a bird’s eye view of the main types of hearing aids form factor below.Call …

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