We can anticipate some specific health changes as our loved ones age. Hearing loss is one of the most predominant of these health issues. According to the National Institutes of Health, approximately one in three people between the ages of 65 and 74 suffer from some degree of hearing loss. And for people who are […]
Most individuals think that as they get older hearing loss will be inevitable. In reality, damage from recurring exposure to loud noise is also a leading factor. Every exposure to loud sounds, whether at a concert, mowing the lawn, or through loud earbuds, accumulates over time, leading to permanent hearing loss. Preventable hearing loss is […]
It’s really common for people to experience tinnitus. Something like 20 million people regularly cope with persistent tinnitus so intense that it becomes burdensome. And there are also more common presentations of tinnitus which are much more mild and sporadic and are also easier to deal with. When you hear sounds in your ears that […]
Even slight hearing loss can considerably impact everyday life, affecting relationships with friends, family members, and co-workers, as well as complicating routine activities such as grocery shopping. But transformative changes can be established by the use of properly tuned hearing aids. Ten reasons why you should think about hearing aids While the chief benefit of […]
It might seem as if the roots of noise-induced hearing loss are functionally well-established. After all, the name itself suggests a fairly direct cause-and-effect relationship. Our fundamental understanding is that permanent hearing damage is a result of exposure to overly loud noise over a long period of time. Though we’ve known this for some time […]
It can be very frustrating and uncomfortable when your ears are itching. While your instinct may tempt you to use your finger or a small object to scratch the itch, it is critical to know the root cause first. Pinpointing the root cause of your ear itch will help you figure out the safest and […]
Everybody loves the concept of a miracle cure that helps increase your lifespan. That’s why you can find a huge number of these miracle cures all over the internet promising longevity if you carry out this one trick. The healthcare community doesn’t back most of these alleged cures as they have no real medical basis. […]
If you haven’t had your hearing tested 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 rather than proactively. The good news: Hearing exams are simple, painless, and provide a wealth of information to professional hearing specialists, both for […]
When we were younger, we frequently ignored the long-term health repercussions of what we ate, we were more interested in taste and instant gratification. However, as adults, 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 loss, […]
The typical summer day is usually filled with fun experiences and happenings, from motorcycle rides to family outings to fireworks to sporting events. And while the majority of these activities are healthy, many can present hidden risks to your hearing health. Over time, the loud noises that come with some of these experiences can result […]
