Four States Hearing Center

02/03/2026

Did you know your ears might be one of the first places to show signs of a cardiovascular issue? Since the inner ear is highly sensitive to blood flow, during National Heart Month we’re highlighting how protecting your heart also protects your hearing. https://bit.ly/3ZiXoBo

01/28/2026

Everyday sounds, like traffic or music, can affect your hearing over time. Taking breaks from loud environments and protecting your ears can help.

This page provides information about how to prevent noise-induced hearing loss.

01/22/2026

Thinking about hearing aids but not sure what they can really do? Here’s a realistic look at the benefits and what to expect.

01/20/2026

Myth: Hearing aids restore hearing to normal.
Fact: Hearing aids make sounds easier to hear and help with communication, but they cannot fully replace natural hearing. https://bit.ly/4pjMXrI

01/14/2026

A typical winter day can be louder than you realize. Are your ears protected?

01/12/2026

When people think of audiology, they often just think of hearing aids. But at Four States Hearing Center, audiology is about performance and communication.

For these Carl Junction Bulldog Athletics student athletes, hearing is more than just a sense, it’s a competitive advantage.

In the eSports gaming world, hearing is everything. Whether it's a teammate’s map callout or detecting an opponent's footsteps around the corner.

We’re proud to support the next generation of eSports athletes by providing professional grade SteelSerieses gear that delivers the spatial awareness and clarity they need to dominate the leaderboards.

Best of luck to all the Bulldogs in their upcoming season and a big thanks to ReSound and and SteelSeries for supporting our players!

01/08/2026

Listening to sounds above safe levels for long periods can damage hearing over time. Keeping volume lower and giving your ears regular breaks helps reduce the risk. https://bit.ly/4srTZ0A

01/02/2026

We’re starting the new year by clearing up a common hearing myth. Many people think there’s nothing you can do about hearing loss, but that isn’t always true.

It's funny how travel costs money, but makes us richer. Keep your brain younger, maintain good hearing health.

12/29/2025

Take a moment to reflect on your hearing over the past year. Noticing changes now can help you take simple steps to keep your ears healthy in the year ahead.

12/23/2025

Winter colds can make your ears feel blocked or cause muffled hearing. Paying extra attention to ear care during the season helps them bounce back more quickly.

A stuffy nose, sore throat and headache are symptoms of a cold. A cold virus also can cause fluid buildup in the middle ear, affecting your hearing.

12/17/2025

Holiday parties are more enjoyable when everyone can stay part of the conversation without straining to hear. A few simple choices help guests hear clearly so they can relax and enjoy the celebration. https://bit.ly/44DsFC0

12/13/2025

Had a great time at Escape Joplin saving Christmas! Looking forward to another great year with a great group!