With their ability to boost communication and quality of life, hearing aids are a huge benefit. Headaches can occur for some wearers during the first period of using hearing aids. While this can be frustrating, the good news is that these headaches are typically temporary and simple to manage with the proper care and adjustments. […]
Imagine if improving hearing could equally mean boosting memory. Is this feasible? A research project drawing on substantial data from the Framingham Heart Study arrived at this conclusion. Compared to people who don’t treat hearing loss, the data indicates that adults who begin using hearing aids before age 70 may see a significant reduction in […]
Noise is a ubiquitous factor in our daily lives. From lawnmowers and road noise to personal audio devices, the world is more cacophonous than ever. This escalation in noise can have a harmful effect on your hearing if you’re not careful. The observance of National Protect Your Hearing Month in October provides the best opportunity […]
Why are women and children sometimes more challenging to hear than men? As proof, maybe you have noticed that some men claim they can’t hear their wives’ voices when they are repeating the “to-do” list. Obviously, we are joking; however, there are lots of reasons why it becomes hard to hear women’s and children’s voices. […]
For people who deal with tinnitus, air travel can be a source of anxiety, as the flight may exacerbate their ear discomfort, adding to the usual pre-trip jitters about getting to their final destination. The boosted noise inside the airplane, variations in air pressure, and the stress related to flying can all result in a […]
Autumn is one of the best times of the year. Picture yourself in a cozy setting, enveloped by the warmth and joy of the season – the sound of children’s giggles on Halloween, the rustle of leaves beneath your feet on a brisk autumn day, the relaxing crackle of a fire, and the love and […]
Have you noticed yourself turning up the volume on your TV more than normal? Or perhaps you’re frequently asking people to repeat themselves. Even though these signs may seem to be small inconveniences, they could be early signs of hearing loss. What’s more, your memory might also be suffering as a result. Struggling to recall […]
The majority of hearing loss is slight at first, and you may not even recognize a change. Actually, it is usually friends and family who tip off somebody to their hearing issue. While hearing tests are a regular part of childhood, many adults tend to neglect this essential checkup, unlike regular eye exams that are […]
For parents of infants, finding out that their baby has hearing loss will feel overwhelming and disheartening. But the bright side is: With early detection and intervention, infants with hearing loss can thrive. Yes, they can even cultivate language, communication skills, and strong connections with the world around them, resulting in a vibrant, rewarding life! […]
While earwax might not be an exciting subject, it serves a crucial purpose in maintaining the health of your ears. Unlike your teeth, feet, or other body parts that require regular cleaning efforts, earwax normally takes care of itself. Overly frequent attempts to eliminate it can actually be detrimental. So, is earwax bad? The short […]