Most people think that as they get older hearing loss will be unavoidable. In truth, damage from repeated exposure to loud noise is also a leading factor. Permanent hearing loss accumulates with each exposure to noises like lawnmowers, overly loud earbuds, and concerts. Preventable hearing loss is not restricted to adults either, we’re seeing more […]
It’s very common for people to experience tinnitus. Around 20 million individuals routinely cope with persistent tinnitus so intense that it becomes burdensome. And there are also more common presentations of tinnitus which are a lot more mild and intermittent and are also easier to deal with. When you hear sounds in your ears that […]
Socializing with family and friends and interacting with co-workers can be negatively influenced by even mild hearing loss, and this also includes everyday activities like shopping. But transformative changes can be brought about by the use of correctly tuned hearing aids. Top ten reasons to get hearing aids While the primary benefit of hearing aids […]
Coping with an itch in your inner ear can be highly uncomfortable and disruptive. Before you put your finger or an object into your ear in an attempt to scratch the itch, you need to be aware of the underlying cause. Pinpointing the root cause of your ear itch will help you figure out the […]
A miracle cure that can help lengthen your lifespan is something pretty much everyone would want. In fact, a quick internet search will likely return thousands of such miracle cures (if not more), each promising to help you live longer thanks to one simple trick. The vast majority of these alleged cures have no medical […]
Most people aren’t proactive about the health of their hearing and probably haven’t had a hearing screening since grade school because it’s normally not part of a routine adult physical. Luckily, a professional hearing specialist can uncover a wealth of information from a hearing test which can be used to both diagnose any hearing loss […]
In our younger days, food choices usually were all about taste and immediate gratification, with very little consideration for long-term health ramifications. But as we become adults we start to become aware of how what we eat can affect our health and overall well-being. One surprising way poor nutrition can have negative consequences, according to […]
From sporting events to family get-togethers to fireworks displays to motorcycle rides, summer is filled with enjoyable experiences. And while most of these activities are safe, many can present hidden risks to your hearing health. That’s because loud noises, over time, can harm your ability to hear. This hearing damage could be the result of […]
Motorcycle enthusiasts often mention the thrill of speed and the love for the open road as the primary reasons behind their passion. However, if you’re a devoted rider, you should be aware of a significant risk: research has connected this stimulating hobby to permanent hearing damage. An in depth study carried out by a prominent […]
You’re a rather busy person, so it’s reasonable that you completely forgot about the hearing test you have scheduled. Luckily, you just received that reminder text from the clinic, and you still have time to get ready. So… what should you do? While it may not require an all-night study session like in your academic […]
