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Hearing Loss, Cognition and Balance: What You Should Know

By Tess Yudin, Senior Audiology Assistant | September 23, 2026

Written by: Tess Yudin, Hons. B.A., CDA, Senior Audiology Assistant Hearing loss and cognitive health are more closely connected than many people realize. Your hearing plays an important role in how you communicate, stay socially connected, and take in information from the world around you. It can also be connected to other aspects of your…

Woman with untreated hearing loss struggling to hear a conversation in a noisy restaurant.

Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Hearing Loss: Reasons to Get Your Hearing Checked

By Tess Yudin, Senior Audiology Assistant | September 16, 2026

Written by: Tess Yudin, Hons. B.A., CDA, Senior Audiology Assistant Untreated hearing loss doesn’t always happen overnight. In fact, it often develops so gradually that you may not realize how much your hearing has changed. Maybe you’ve started asking people to repeat themselves. Perhaps the television seems louder than it used to, or conversations become…

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Hearing Aids for Mild Hearing Loss: Do You Need Them?

By Tess Yudin, Senior Audiology Assistant | September 9, 2026

Written by: Tess Yudin, Hons. B.A., CDA, Senior Audiology Assistant Mild hearing loss can leave you wondering whether you need hearing aids. If you can still hear most conversations, it may not seem necessary to do anything about it. However, even mild hearing loss can make certain listening situations more difficult, particularly when there is…

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What Causes Hearing Loss in Adults? Common Causes Explained

By Tess Yudin, Senior Audiology Assistant | September 2, 2026

Written by: Tess Yudin, Hons. B.A., CDA, Senior Audiology Assistant Common Causes of Hearing Loss in Adults Causes of hearing loss in adults can vary, and hearing loss can happen for many different reasons. Age-related hearing changes are common, but hearing loss can also be related to noise exposure, ear infections, certain medical conditions, medications,…

Why can I hear but not understand speech? Audiologist showing hearing aids to a patient who can hear but not understand speech

Why Can I Hear But Not Understand Speech? | Toronto Audiology Associates

By Toronto Audiology Associates | August 26, 2026

Written by: Tess Yudin, Hons. B.A., CDA, Senior Audiology Assistant Why can I hear but not understand speech? If you can hear someone talking but still struggled to make out their words, you may find yourself asking people to repeat themselves or relying on context to figure out what was said. You may even feel…

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Do I Need a Hearing Test in Toronto If I Think My Hearing Is Fine?

By Tess Yudin, Senior Audiology Assistant | August 19, 2026

Written by: Tess Yudin, Hons. B.A., CDA, Senior Audiology Assistant Do I need a hearing test in Toronto? If you think your hearing is fine, you may wonder whether there is any reason to have it checked. Many people assume they would know if they had hearing loss because they can still hear conversations and…

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Hearing Loss in Seniors: What Families Should Know in Toronto

By Tess Yudin, Senior Audiology Assistant | August 12, 2026

Written by: Tess Yudin, Hons. B.A., CDA, Senior Audiology Assistant Hearing loss in seniors Toronto is becoming increasingly common as our population ages. In fact, hearing loss affects millions of older adults and often develops gradually, making it easy to overlook. Many seniors don’t realize how much their hearing has changed because they slowly adapt…

Difficulty hearing in restaurants in Toronto

Difficulty Hearing in Restaurants and Crowded Places in Toronto? Why It Happens

By Tess Yudin, Senior Audiology Assistant | August 5, 2026

Written by: Tess Yudin, Hons. B.A., CDA, Senior Audiology Assistant Difficulty hearing in restaurants or crowded places in Toronto is a common concern for many adults. If conversations become difficult whenever there’s background noise, you’re not alone. Many adults in Toronto first notice hearing difficulties in busy restaurants, family gatherings, sporting events or other crowded…

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Hearing Aids in Toronto: Do You Need Them? | Toronto Audiology Associates

By Tess Yudin, Senior Audiology Assistant | July 29, 2026

Written by: Tess Yudin, Hons. B.A., CDA, Senior Audiology Assistant If you’re looking for hearing aids in Toronto, you may be wondering whether you actually need them. Many people notice changes in their hearing long before they consider hearing aids. You may find yourself asking people to repeat themselves, turning up the television or struggling…

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Hearing Assessment in Toronto | What to Expect

By Tess Yudin, Senior Audiology Assistant | July 22, 2026

Written by: Tess Yudin, Hons. B.A., CDA, Senior Audiology Assistant If you’ve never had a hearing assessment in Toronto before, you may be wondering what happens during your appointment. Many people put off booking an appointment because they aren’t sure what to expect or assume hearing changes are simply a normal part of aging. A…

Hearing aids in Toronto workshop demonstrating hearing aid connectivity

Hearing Aids in Toronto: Do You Need Them? | Toronto Audiology Associates

Written by: Tess Yudin, Hons. B.A., CDA, Senior Audiology Assistant If you're looking for hearing aids in Toronto, you may ...
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hearing assessment in Toronto with a patient completing a hearing test in a sound booth.

Hearing Assessment in Toronto | What to Expect

Written by: Tess Yudin, Hons. B.A., CDA, Senior Audiology Assistant If you've never had a hearing assessment in Toronto before, ...
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Hearing in noise in Toronto can be challenging when trying to follow conversations in a busy restaurant

Hearing in Noise: Why It’s Hard to Hear in Restaurants or Crowds

Written by: Tess Yudin, Hons. B.A., CDA, Senior Audiology Assistant Hearing in noise can become more difficult, especially in a ...
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Early signs of hearing loss can be noticed in noisy environments

Early Signs of Hearing Loss You Shouldn’t Ignore

Written by: Tess Yudin, Hons. B.A., CDA, Senior Audiology Assistant Hearing loss is often thought of as something that happens ...
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