In our youth, food choices often revolved around taste and instant gratification, with little thought about long-term health implications. 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 recent research, […]
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 there are some that do come with a risk of noise-related hearing loss. That’s because loud noises, over time, can damage your […]
Relaxation, sunshine, and social events are what summer is all about. However, for those with hearing loss, navigating these seasonal gatherings can sometimes pose distinct challenges. Don’t worry though, even if you have hearing loss, you can still enjoy summer fun. Get the most out of summer with these essential tips Deal with your summer […]
Did you know that high blood pressure can also increase your risk of developing age-related hearing loss? Age-related hearing loss normally begins to manifest in your 40s, 50s, or 60s. You probably won’t even detect your progressing hearing loss even though it’s an irreversible condition. Typically, it’s the result of many years of noise-related damage. […]
Your whole life can be affected by age-related hearing loss. Not only is your ability to hear impacted, but so too are your social life, your professional networks, and even your cognitive abilities. The way your brain functions, including your mood and memory, can be substantially affected by hearing loss. Sometimes, the connection between hearing […]
Amidst hectic schedules and the distractions of events, it’s all too easy to put off important appointments, such as those with a hearing specialist or for a hearing aid fitting. You may not even get around to shopping for hearing aids at all. However, putting off on treatment for hearing loss is a lot more […]
In the hustle and bustle of day-to-day life, our ears frequently bear the brunt of neglect and inadvertent harm. From the allure of ear candling to the apparently harmless act of using cotton swabs, our auditory health can suffer from these common yet dangerous practices. Below, we explore four important ways to safeguard your sense […]
It’s likely that earwax and its buildup haven’t been subjects of extensive contemplation for you, except maybe during ear hygiene routines. Nonetheless, understanding what causes earwax, how it forms, and its purpose is essential. What initiates the accumulation of earwax? Earwax, also scientifically called cerumen, is made up of a mix of sweat, skin particles, […]
Many facets of your daily life can be affected by Hearing Loss. Your pastimes, your professional life, and even your love life can be impacted by hearing loss, for instance. For couples who are coping with hearing loss, communication can become strained. This can cause increased stress, more disputes, and even the growth of animosity. […]
Your workplace has chosen to promote teamwork and collaboration by opening up the office floor plan. But this new setup has become difficult for you. It’s because the elevated noise is making it challenging to follow along with conversation and not because you miss the privacy of cubical walls. Even if established hearing tests indicate […]