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, […]
Amidst hectic schedules and the distractions of events, it’s all too easy to put off essential appointments, such as those with a hearing specialist or for a hearing aid fitting. You might even find yourself hesitating to order hearing aids altogether. However, delaying treatment for hearing loss is far more than just a misstep concerning […]
Our ears are frequently what carry the load of unintentional harm from neglect in our hectic day-to-day lives. From the allure of ear candling to the apparently harmless act of using cotton swabs, our auditory health can suffer from these prevalent yet dangerous practices. What follows are a few strategies you can use to help […]
You probably don’t give much thought to earwax buildup unless you’re in the process of cleaning it out. Still, it’s essential to have an understanding of its purpose and how it forms. So why does earwax build-up? Earwax, also technically called cerumen, is made up of a mix of sweat, skin particles, hair, debris, and […]
Many facets of your daily life can be affected by Hearing Loss. Neglected hearing loss, for example, can impact your professional life, your favorite pastimes, and even your relationships. For couples who are coping with hearing loss, communication can become tense. Animosity can develop from the increased tension and more frequent arguments. If untreated, in […]
Your workplace recently embraced the trend of open-office floor plans, promoting collaboration and teamwork. But this new arrangement has become challenging for you. Not because you miss the privacy of cubicle walls, but because the elevated noise makes it hard to follow conversations. The inability to follow conversations in loud settings often serves as an […]
