Earplugs can often be a simple and effective way to fall asleep at night if you are being kept awake by disruptive noises. By inserting a pair of earplugs before bed, you can substantially decrease or completely block out sounds that otherwise interfere with your ability to rest. Getting a restful night’s sleep is essential […]
We can anticipate some particular health changes as our loved ones get older. Hearing loss is one of the most prevalent of these health issues. According to the National Institutes of Health, around one in three people between the ages of 65 and 74 experience some level of hearing loss. This figure goes up significantly […]
Most people think that as they get older hearing loss will be inevitable. In truth, damage from recurring exposure to loud noise is also a leading factor. Permanent hearing loss builds up with each exposure to noises like lawnmowers, overly loud earbuds, and concerts. Preventable hearing loss is not restricted to adults either, we’re seeing […]
The underlying foundation of noise-related hearing loss might seem well-founded. A fairly obvious cause-and-effect connection is suggested by the name, after all. The common understanding is simply that loud sounds damage the hearing mechanisms in the ear, resulting in long-term and irreversible hearing loss. Though we’ve recognized this for some time now, we haven’t perfectly […]
It can be really frustrating and uncomfortable when your ears are itching. While your instinct might lead you to use your finger or a little object to scratch the itch, it is essential to understand the root cause first. Identifying the root cause of your ear itch will help you figure out the safest and […]
When we were younger, we often disregarded the long-term health consequences of what we ate, we were more concerned about taste and instant gratification. But as we become adults we start to become aware of how the ways we eat can impact our health and overall well-being. One surprising way poor nutrition can have negative […]
From sporting events to family get-togethers to fireworks shows to motorcycle rides, summer is filled with enjoyable activities. The majority of these activities are completely safe and healthy, but there are some that do come with a risk of noise-related hearing loss. That’s because loud noises, over time, can harm your ability to hear. This […]
Summer is all about sunshine, relaxation, and plenty of social activities. However, for individuals with hearing loss, navigating these seasonal get-togethers can sometimes pose distinct obstacles. Don’t worry though, even if you have hearing loss, you can still enjoy summer fun. Get the most out of summer with these worthwhile tips Here are seven recommended […]
Did you realize that high blood pressure can also increase your risk of developing age-related hearing loss? Age-related hearing loss typically starts to manifest in your 40s, 50s, or 60s. You most likely won’t even notice your progressing hearing loss even though it’s an irreversible condition. Years of noise damage is typically the cause. So […]
Age-related hearing loss can have broad impacts across your overall life. Besides your ability to hear, your professional life, your social life, and even your cognitive clarity can also be impacted. Over time, hearing loss can profoundly impact the way your brain works in ways that immediately impact your mood, your memory, and more. Sometimes, […]
