Everybody loves the idea of a miracle cure that helps increase your lifespan. As a matter of fact, a brief 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 generally 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 diagnose any hearing loss […]
In our youth, food choices usually revolved around taste and instant gratification, with little thought about long-term health consequences. But as we become adults we start to become aware of how what we eat can impact our health and overall well-being. Recent research has uncovered a surprising connection between poor nutrition and hearing loss, highlighting […]
The average summer day is usually filled with fun experiences and happenings, from motorcycle rides to family outings to fireworks to sporting events. 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 damage your ability to hear. This hearing damage […]
Love of the open road and the thrill of speed top the list of reasons why individuals love to ride motorcycles. But this invigorating hobby comes at a high risk of irreversible hearing damage for individuals who ride a lot. An extensive study done by a prominent German automobile association in collaboration with a manufacturer […]
You’re a fairly busy individual, 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 prepare. So… what should you do? While it might not call for an all-night study session like in your academic […]
Summer is all about sunshine, relaxation, and an abundance of social events. But enjoying these summer events can be a real challenge for individuals who have hearing loss. Fear not, as with a little preparation and thought, you can ensure that your summer experiences are still fun. Essential tips to get the most of summer […]
Are you aware that your risk of developing age-related hearing loss can be increased if you have high blood pressure? From around 40 years old and up, you might begin to detect that your hearing is beginning to go. You probably won’t even notice your progressing hearing loss even though it’s a permanent condition. Years […]
Your entire life can be impacted by age-related hearing loss. Not only is your ability to hear impacted, but also your social life, your professional networks, and even your cognitive abilities. The way your brain works, including your mood and memory, can be substantially affected by hearing loss. Sometimes, the relationship between hearing loss and […]
Tinnitus is an incredibly common condition of the ear. Some estimates suggest that 10 percent of people have 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 actually there, usually, it’s a buzzing or ringing, […]
