It may seem as if the causes of noise-induced hearing loss are functionally well-established. A fairly obvious cause-and-effect connection is suggested by the name, after all. Our fundamental understanding is that irreversible hearing damage is a result of exposure to overly loud sound over a long period of time. Though we’ve recognized this for some […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
Between hectic schedules and the disruptions of events, it’s all too simple to put off essential appointments, such as those with a hearing specialist or for fitting hearing aids. You may not even get around to shopping for hearing aids whatsoever. But hearing loss impacts more than just your ears and holding off on treatment […]
In the hectic frenzy of everyday life, our ears often shoulder the burden of neglect and inadvertent harm. There are some common but dangerous practices, including utilizing cotton swabs and ear candling, that will put your hearing health in peril. What follows are a few strategies you can use to help safeguard the health of […]
Hearing loss can impact many areas of your daily life. Your hobbies, your professional life, and even your love life can be affected by hearing loss, for instance. Communication can become strained for couples who are coping with hearing loss. Animosity can develop from the increased stress and more frequent quarrels. In other words, left […]
