Of course, pregnancy is awesome and incredible. But it can also be kind of… unpleasant, at least sometimes, and at least in terms of how it can make you feel. There’s the morning sickness, the difference in your body, the health hazards, and all sorts of weird side effects. None of this detracts from the […]
Kids have a tendency to fall pretty much every day. Wiping out on your bike? Not unusual. Getting tripped up when sprinting across the yard. Happens every day. Kids are pretty limber so, no big deal. They rebound pretty easily. The same can’t be said as you get older. Falling becomes more and more of […]
You asked for help with one basic chore: take the trash out. But, unfortunately, it never got done. “I Didn’t hear you”, they declare. Why aren’t you surprised that your partner failed to hear the one thing they wanted done? The popular term for this is “selective hearing,” and it’s usually a sign of failing […]
Invisibility is a really useful power in the movies. Whether it’s a mud-covered hero, a cloaked starship, or a stealthy ninja, invisibility allows people in movies to be more effective and, often, achieve the impossible. Regrettably, invisible health disorders are no less potent…and they’re a lot less enjoyable. As an illustration, tinnitus is an extremely […]
Let’s face it, there’s no getting away from aging, and with it often comes hearing loss. You can do some things to look younger but you’re still getting older. But you may not be aware that numerous treatable health conditions have also been related to hearing loss. Let’s have a look at some examples that […]
You might think of your favorite sci-fi movie when somebody mentions artificial intelligence (AI). But today, AI is a reality that we all better get accustomed to. This is especially true with regard to hearing aids. The times when hearing aids simply boosted the volume and were one-size-fits-all are gone forever. AI is at the […]
You’re not quite certain why, but you’ve been feeling cranky lately. Well, it was aggravating earlier this morning when you felt left out of the meeting at the office. The other night your daughter seemed frustrated with you when you asked her to turn up the volume of the TV over and over again resulting […]
Hearing loss is typically a gradual process, making it easy to overlook the subtle changes in your ability to hear sounds. Unlike children, who get regular hearing tests in school, adults rarely even think of scheduling an appointment. So why would your hearing be any less important than your vision? Here are 6 reasons to […]
Have you ever lost your earbuds? (Or, maybe, inadvertently left them in the pocket of a pullover that went through the laundry?) Now it’s so boring going for a jog in the morning. You have a dull and dreary commute to work. And your virtual meetings are suffering from poor audio quality. The old saying […]
We typically think of hearing loss as something that develops gradually. It can be easy to miss the symptoms because of this. (After all, you’re just turning up the volume on your television once in a while, it’s nothing to be concerned about, right?) Sometimes that’s true but in some cases, it isn’t. In some […]