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October 2, 2025 27 mins

In this episode, Dr. Arica Black, an audiologist and owner of 'The Hearing Doctor' in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Black, an alumna of Texas Tech University Health Science Center and award recipient, shares insights from her 12 years of practice. She discusses how hearing loss impacts mental health, contributes to cognitive decline, social isolation, and provides practical advice on addressing these challenges. Discover how hearing aids and other strategies can improve quality of life and prevent issues like dementia. Dr. Black also highlights the importance of early hearing assessments, offering practical tips for communication strategies. Tune in to learn more about the connection between better hearing and mental well-being.

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