In our youth, food choices often were all about taste and instant gratification, with very little thought about long-term health ramifications. 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 consequences, according to […]
The typical summer day is likely filled with fun experiences and happenings, from motorcycle rides to family outings to fireworks to sporting events. Most 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 […]
Relaxation, sunshine, and social gatherings are what summer is all about. However, for those with hearing loss, navigating these seasonal get-togethers can sometimes present unique obstacles. Fear not, as with a bit of preparation and consideration, you can ensure that your summer experiences are still enjoyable. Get the most out of summer with these worthwhile […]
Did you realize that high blood pressure can also increase your chance of developing age-related hearing loss? From about 40 years old and up, you might start to detect that your hearing is starting to fail. Your symptoms may progress gradually and be largely invisible, but this kind of hearing loss is irreversible. 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 cognitive abilities. Over time, hearing loss can profoundly impact how your brain works in ways that directly impact your mood, your memory, and more. Sometimes, […]
Putting off on important appointments, like your hearing aid fitting, is all too easy amidst the hustle and bustle of day-to-day events. You might not even get around to shopping for hearing aids whatsoever. But hearing loss impacts more than only your ears and holding off on treatment can have negative effects on your whole […]
Our ears are frequently what carry the load of accidental harm from neglect in our hectic daily lives. From the allure of ear candling to the apparently harmless act of using cotton swabs, our hearing health can suffer from these prevalent yet hazardous practices. Below, we delve into four important methods to safeguard your sense […]
You probably don’t give a lot of thought to earwax buildup unless you’re in the process of cleaning it out. Nonetheless, comprehending what causes earwax, how it forms, and its purpose is crucial. So why does earwax build-up? Earwax, also technically called cerumen, is made up of a mix of sweat, skin particles, hair, debris, […]
Many facets of your daily life can be impacted by Hearing Loss. Untreated hearing loss, for instance, can impact your professional life, your favorite pastimes, and even your relationships. Communication can become strained for couples who are dealing with hearing loss. This can cause increased tension, more disputes, and even the development of animosity. In […]
Your workplace recently embraced the trend of open-office floor plans, encouraging cooperation and teamwork. But this new arrangement has become a struggle for you. It’s because the elevated noise is making it hard to follow along with conversation and not because you miss the privacy of cubical walls. Even if established hearing tests indicate perfectly […]
