If you haven’t had a hearing exam since you were in grade school, you’re not alone, it’s usually not part of a routine adult physical, and, regrettably, we tend to treat hearing reactively instead of proactively. The good news: Hearing exams are easy, painless, and supply a wealth of insight to professional hearing specialists, both […]
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. However, as older people, we’ve come to understand that what we eat profoundly impacts our well-being in unexpected ways. Recent research has uncovered a surprising connection between poor nutrition and hearing […]
The average summer day is likely filled with fun experiences and happenings, from motorcycle rides to family reunions to fireworks to sporting events. Most of these activities are completely safe and healthy, but some do come with a risk of noise-related hearing loss. That’s because loud noises, over time, can damage your ability to hear. […]
Motorcycle enthusiasts frequently cite the thrill of speed and the love for the open road as the driving force behind their enthusiasm. However, if you’re a devoted rider, you should be aware of a substantial risk: research has connected this exhilarating hobby to permanent hearing damage. The impact of motorcycle speed and riding time on […]
You’re a rather busy individual, so it’s reasonable that you completely forgot about the hearing test you have scheduled. It’s a good thing you received a text from the clinic reminding you in time for you to prepare. But what kind of preparation should you do? While it might not call for an all-night study […]
Summer is all about sunshine, relaxation, and an abundance of social activities. However, for individuals who have hearing loss, managing these seasonal gatherings can sometimes present unique obstacles. Don’t worry though, even if you have hearing loss, you can still enjoy summer fun. Worthwhile tips to get the most of summer Deal with your summer […]
Are you aware that your risk of developing age-related hearing loss can be increased if you have high blood pressure? Age-related hearing loss usually begins to manifest in your 40s, 50s, or 60s. Your symptoms might progress slowly and be mostly invisible, but this kind of hearing loss is permanent. Usually, it’s the consequence of […]
Age-associated hearing loss can have broad impacts across your overall life. Besides your ability to hear, your professional life, your social life, and even your mental clarity can also be affected. The way your brain works, including your mood and memory, can be substantially affected by hearing loss. The connection between cognition and hearing loss […]
Tinnitus is an incredibly common condition of the ear. Some estimates suggest that 10 percent of people have tinnitus at one time or another, making it one of the most prevalent health conditions in the world. The condition manifests as a sound in the ear that isn’t really there, usually, it’s a buzzing or ringing, […]
Putting off on essential appointments, like your hearing aid fitting, is all too easy amongst the hustle and bustle of day-to-day events. You may not even get around to shopping for hearing aids whatsoever. But hearing loss affects more than just your ears and holding off on treatment can have negative effects on your entire […]