A miracle cure that can help increase your lifespan is something pretty much everyone would want. As a matter of fact, a quick internet search will probably return thousands of such miracle cures (if not more), each promising to help you live longer thanks to one simple trick. The vast majority of these so-called cures […]
Most individuals aren’t proactive about their hearing health and most likely haven’t had a hearing screening since grade school because it’s usually not part of a routine adult physical. The good news: Hearing tests are simple, painless, and supply a wealth of insight to professional hearing specialists, both for identifying hearing problems and determining whether […]
When we were younger, we frequently 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. Recent research has uncovered a surprising connection between […]
From sporting events to family gatherings to fireworks displays to motorcycle rides, summer is filled with fun activities. And while most of these activities are safe, many can present invisible risks to your hearing health. Over time, the loud noises that come with some of these experiences can cause permanent hearing damage. This hearing damage […]
Love of the open road and the thrill of speed are at the top of the list of reasons why individuals love to ride motorcycles. However, if you’re a passionate rider, you should be aware of a substantial risk: research has connected this thrilling hobby to irreversible hearing damage. A comprehensive study carried out by […]
You’re a rather busy person, so it’s reasonable that you totally forgot about the hearing exam you have scheduled. Fortunately, you just received that reminder text from the clinic, and you still have time to get ready. So… what should you do? The success of your appointment will be improved with just a little bit […]
Summer is synonymous with sunshine, relaxation, and plenty of social experiences. However, for people who have hearing loss, managing these seasonal get-togethers can sometimes pose unique obstacles. Don’t worry though, even if you have hearing loss, you can still enjoy summer fun. Essential tips to get the most of summer Here are seven basic tips […]
Did you realize that high blood pressure can also increase your risk of developing age-related hearing loss? Age-related hearing loss typically begins to manifest in your 40s, 50s, or 60s. Your symptoms may progress slowly and be mostly invisible, but this type of hearing loss is irreversible. Typically, it’s the consequence of many years of […]
Age-associated hearing loss can have broad impacts across your whole life. Not only is your ability to hear impacted, but also your social life, your professional networks, and even your mental abilities. The way your brain functions, including your memory and mood, can be substantially affected by hearing loss. Sometimes, the connection between hearing loss […]
If you are walking around with an old-school ear trumpet in hand than clearly, it’s time for an upgrade. Making that call when you wear conventional hearing aids is trickier, though, so how does one know? You bought your hearing aids ten years ago, and they still get the job done, right? While it may […]