Hearing Health and Nutrition – What’s the Connection? When we were younger, we often ignored the long-term health consequences of what we ate, we were more interested in taste and instant gratification. However, as adults, we’ve come to know that what we eat profoundly impacts our well-being in unexpected ways. One surprising way poor nutrition […]
From sporting events to family get-togethers to fireworks displays to motorcycle rides, summer is filled with enjoyable activities. And while most of these activities are healthy, many can present invisible risks to your hearing health. Over time, the loud noises that accompany some of these experiences can lead to permanent hearing damage. A loud motorcycle […]
Relaxation, sunshine, and social activities are what summer is all about. However, for individuals who have hearing loss, navigating these seasonal gatherings can sometimes pose distinct challenges. Don’t worry though, even if you have hearing loss, you can still enjoy summer fun. Get the most out of summer with these essential tips Here are seven […]
Did you realize that high blood pressure can also increase your risk of developing age-related hearing loss? From about 40 years old and up, you might start to notice that your hearing is beginning to fail. You probably won’t even notice your developing hearing loss even though it’s a permanent condition. Years of noise damage […]
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 mental abilities. Over time, hearing loss can intensely impact how your brain works in ways that directly impact your mood, your memory, and […]
Amidst hectic schedules and the distractions of events, it’s all too simple to put off important appointments, like those with a hearing specialist or for a hearing aid fitting. You may even find yourself hesitating to get hearing aids altogether. But hearing loss affects more than just your ears and delaying treatment can have detrimental […]
In the hustle and bustle of day-to-day life, our ears often bear the brunt of neglect and accidental harm. There are a few common but hazardous 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 protect the […]
It’s likely that earwax and its accumulation haven’t been subjects of significant consideration for you, except maybe during ear hygiene routines. However, comprehending what causes earwax, how it forms, and its purpose is essential. So why does earwax accumulate? Earwax, technically called cerumen, is a dense combination of debris, hair, skin particles, sweat, and ceruminous […]
Hearing loss can affect many aspects of your day-to-day life. Your hobbies, your professional life, and even your love life can be impacted by hearing loss, for example. For couples who are coping with hearing loss, communication can become strained. This can cause increased stress, more disputes, and even the development of animosity. In other […]
Your workplace recently adopted the trend of open-office floor plans, promoting cooperation and teamwork. But this new setup has become challenging for you. It’s because the increased noise is making it hard to follow along with conversation and not because you miss the privacy of cubical walls. Even if established hearing tests indicate totally fine […]
