It can be very irritating and uncomfortable when your ears are itching. Before you stick your finger or an object into your ear in an attempt to scratch the itch, you need to be aware of the root cause. Pinpointing the safest and most effective way to handle the itch depends on determining the root […]
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 likely return thousands of such miracle cures (if not more), each promising to help you have a longer life thanks to one simple trick. Pretty much all of these […]
If you haven’t had a hearing exam since your grade school days, you’re not alone, it’s often not part of a regular adult physical, and, unfortunately, we tend to treat hearing reactively instead of proactively. The good news: Hearing tests are easy, painless, and supply a wealth of insight to professional hearing specialists, both for […]
In our younger days, food choices often revolved around taste and immediate gratification, with very little thought about long-term health consequences. However, as older people, we’ve come to understand that what we eat profoundly affects our well-being in surprising ways. Recent research has uncovered a surprising connection between poor nutrition and hearing loss, highlighting the […]
The typical summer day is usually filled with fun activities and happenings, from motorcycle rides to family outings to fireworks to sporting events. 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 irreversible […]
Love of the open road and the thrill of speed top the list of reasons why people love riding motorcycles. However, if you’re a passionate rider, you should be aware of a substantial risk: research has linked this thrilling hobby to permanent hearing damage. The impact of motorcycle speed and riding duration on hearing health […]
You scheduled a hearing exam but you’re so busy it’s understandable that you would have forgotten about it. Fortunately, you just got 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 of […]
Summer is all about sunshine, relaxation, and an abundance of social events. However, for people with hearing loss, navigating these seasonal get-togethers can sometimes present distinct challenges. Don’t worry though, even with hearing loss, you can still enjoy summer fun. Get the most out of summer with these worthwhile tips Here are seven basic tips […]
Were you aware that your chance of developing age-related hearing loss can be increased if you have high blood pressure? From about 40 years old and up, you might begin to notice that your hearing is beginning to fail. You probably won’t even detect your developing hearing loss even though it’s a permanent condition. Usually, […]
Age-related hearing loss can have diverse impacts across your overall life. Not only is your ability to hear affected, but so too are your social connections, your professional networks, and even your cognitive abilities. Over time, hearing loss can profoundly impact the way your brain works in ways that immediately impact your mood, your memory, […]