It can be really irritating and uncomfortable when your ears are itching. 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 root cause. Identifying the safest and most effective way to deal with the itch depends on determining the […]
Everybody loves the idea of a miracle cure that helps increase your lifespan. In fact, a brief internet search will probably return thousands of such miracle cures (if not more), each promising to help you live longer if you employ one simple trick. The healthcare community doesn’t endorse the vast majority of these alleged cures […]
The majority of individuals aren’t proactive about the health of their hearing and likely haven’t had a hearing screening since grade school because it’s generally not part of a routine adult physical. The good news: Hearing tests are simple, painless, and supply a wealth of information to professional hearing specialists, both for diagnosing hearing problems […]
In our youth, food choices often were all about taste and instant gratification, with very little thought about long-term health ramifications. But as we become adults we start to become aware of how the ways we eat can affect our health and overall well-being. One surprising way poor nutrition can have negative consequences, according to […]
The typical summer day is likely filled with fun activities and happenings, from motorcycle rides to family reunions to fireworks to sporting events. The majority of these activities are completely safe and healthy, but there are some that do come with a risk of noise-related hearing loss. That’s because loud noises, over time, can harm […]
Love of the open road and the thrill of speed are at the top of the list of reasons why people love to ride motorcycles. But this invigorating hobby comes at a high risk of permanent hearing damage for people who ride a lot. The impact of motorcycle speed and riding duration on hearing health […]
You scheduled a hearing exam but you’re so busy it’s understandable that you would have forgotten about it. Luckily, you just received that reminder text from the clinic, and you still have time to get ready. But what type of preparation should you do? The effectiveness of your appointment will be improved with just a […]
Relaxation, sunshine, and social events are what summer is all about. However, for individuals with hearing loss, navigating these seasonal get-togethers can sometimes present distinct difficulties. Don’t worry though, even if you have hearing loss, you can still enjoy summer fun. Essential tips to make the most of summer Here are seven essential tips to […]
Did you know that high blood pressure can also increase your risk of developing age-related hearing loss? From around 40 years old and up, you may start to notice that your hearing is starting to fail. You most likely won’t even detect your progressing hearing loss even though it’s a permanent condition. Years of noise […]
Your whole life can be impacted by age-related hearing loss. Not only is your ability to hear impacted, but so too are your social life, your professional networks, and even your mental abilities. The way your brain functions, including your memory and mood, can be significantly affected by hearing loss. Sometimes, the connection between hearing […]
