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Hearing Loss And Dementia Are Linked

Hearing Loss And Dementia Are Linked

Don't Forget Your Sense Of Hearing Hearing is one of our most under-appreciated senses. Without sight, most of us would come to a dead stop. Our ‘hearing’ doesn’t hurt like when our sense of touch experiences a sunburn. We relish and spend huge amounts of time preparing and consuming our favorite foods - enraptured in our sense of taste and smell. Our hearing is something most of us just take for granted or it’s a terrible annoyance that keeps us from sleeping. We should not. The reality is that compromising our sense of hearing is as profound as any other....

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Getting Through The Pandemic As An Artist

Getting Through The Pandemic As An Artist

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has been especially tough on musicians. But Quanice G. Floyd Founder and Director of the Arts Administrators of Color Network, wants you to know that you are not alone.

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10 Tricks for Better Sleep

Trouble falling asleep? We know how that is. Just a few small changes can make a big difference in your sleep cycle. Here are some tips we've found helpful to fall asleep faster and stay asleep longer.

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Peace Talks with NIVA - Time Is Running Out to #SaveOurStages

Peace Talks with NIVA - Time Is Running Out to #SaveOurStages

On Friday Sept 26th we caught up with the Reverend Moose, co-founder of the National Independent Venue Association to talk about independent venues and current legislation intended to help them through the pandemic. Independent venues are the hardest hit businesses - first to close and last to open. We talked about how this ecosystem of venues and artists is uniquely challenged, why it's so valuable, what's before congress, and, how we can all help. Please go to SaveOurStages and complete the email form to contact your member of Congress. Your voice matters. _______________________________________________________ Jay: I'm Jay Clark, founder of EarPeace....

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