Most individuals aren’t proactive about their hearing health and most likely haven’t had a hearing screening since grade school because it’s usually not part of a routine adult physical. Luckily, a professional hearing specialist can uncover a wealth of information from a hearing examination which can be used to both identify any hearing loss and […]
In our younger days, food choices usually were all about taste and immediate gratification, with very little thought about long-term health implications. However, as older people, we’ve come to know that what we eat significantly impacts our well-being in surprising ways. Recent research has uncovered a surprising connection between poor nutrition and hearing loss, highlighting […]
In our younger days, food choices often were all about taste and immediate gratification, with little consideration for long-term health consequences. But as we become adults we begin to become aware of how the ways we eat can affect our health and overall well-being. Recent research has uncovered a surprising connection between poor nutrition and […]
The typical summer day is usually filled with fun experiences and happenings, from motorcycle rides to family reunions to fireworks to sporting events. The majority of these activities are completely safe and healthy, but some do come with a risk of noise-related hearing loss. Over time, the loud noises that come with some of these […]
Motorcycle enthusiasts often cite the thrill of speed and the love for the open road as the driving force behind their passion. However, if you’re an avid rider, you should know about a substantial risk: research has connected this thrilling hobby to irreversible hearing damage. The effect of motorcycle speed and riding duration on hearing […]
You’re a fairly busy individual, so it’s reasonable that you completely forgot about the hearing test you have scheduled. It’s a good thing you received a text from the clinic reminding you in time for you to get ready. But what type of preparation should you do? While it may not call for an all-night […]
Relaxation, sunshine, and social activities are what summer is all about. However, for those with hearing loss, navigating these seasonal gatherings can sometimes pose unique 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 Manage your summer social activities, even […]
Were you aware that your risk of developing age-related hearing loss can be increased if you have high blood pressure? From about 40 years old and up, you may begin to notice that your hearing is beginning to fail. You probably won’t even detect your developing hearing loss even though it’s an irreversible condition. Typically, […]
Age-related hearing loss can have diverse impacts across your whole life. Besides your ability to hear, your professional life, your social life, and even your mental clarity can also be affected. The way your brain functions, including your memory and mood, can be significantly affected by hearing loss. Sometimes, the connection between hearing loss and […]
It isn’t uncommon for individuals to have ringing in their ears, also known as tinnitus. It’s one of the most prevalent health conditions in the world with some estimates indicating that up to 10 percent of the population experiences it at one time or another. Although the most common manifestation of tinnitus is a phantom […]