Everybody loves the idea of a miracle cure that helps you live longer. 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 so-called cures have no medical foundation and are […]
If you haven’t had your hearing tested since you were in grade school, you’re not the only one, it’s usually not part of a routine adult physical, and, unfortunately, we tend to treat hearing reactively rather than proactively. Fortunately, a professional hearing specialist can uncover a wealth of information from a hearing test which can […]
When we were younger, we frequently disregarded 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 significantly 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 likely filled with fun activities 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 invisible risks to your hearing health. That’s because loud noises, over time, can harm your ability to hear. A loud […]
Motorcycle enthusiasts frequently cite the thrill of speed and the love for the open road as the driving force behind their passion. But this invigorating hobby comes at a high risk of permanent hearing damage for individuals who ride a lot. An in depth study done by a prominent German automobile association in partnership with […]
You’re a pretty busy person, so it’s reasonable that you completely forgot about the hearing test you have scheduled. Thankfully, you just received that reminder text from the clinic, and you still have time to prepare. So… what should you do? While it might not require an all-night study session like in your scholastic days, […]
Summer is synonymous with sunshine, relaxation, and an abundance of social activities. However, for those who have hearing loss, managing these seasonal gatherings can sometimes pose unique challenges. Fear not, as with a little planning and consideration, you can ensure that your summer experiences are still enjoyable. Key tips to get the most of summer […]
Are you aware that your chance of developing age-related hearing loss can be increased if you have high blood pressure? From around 40 years old and up, you might start to notice that your hearing is starting to fail. You most likely won’t even notice your progressing hearing loss even though it’s a permanent condition. […]
Your overall life can be impacted by age-related hearing loss. Besides your ability to hear, your professional life, your social life, and even your cognitive clarity can also be affected. Over time, hearing loss can intensely impact how your brain works in ways that directly impact your mood, your memory, and more. Sometimes, the link […]
Tinnitus is an extremely common condition of the ear. Some estimates suggest that 10 percent of people experience tinnitus at one time or another, making it one of the most prevalent health conditions in the world. The condition manifests as a sound in the ear that isn’t really there, typically, it’s a buzzing or ringing, […]
