We can expect some particular health changes as our loved ones age. Hearing loss is one of the most prevalent of these health issues. Around one out of three individuals aged 65 to 74 copes with some degree of hearing loss as reported by the National Institute of Health. And for people who are older […]
Most people think that as they age hearing loss will be unavoidable. The progressive decline in hearing isn’t just a outcome of time passing but a consequence of accumulated damage. Every exposure to loud sounds, whether at a concert, mowing the lawn, or through loud earbuds, accumulates over time, resulting in permanent hearing loss. Perilously, […]
Tinnitus is an incredibly common medical condition. Something like 20 million individuals regularly cope with persistent tinnitus so severe that it becomes burdensome. And there are also more prevalent presentations of tinnitus which are much more mild and sporadic and are also easier to deal with. When you hear sounds in your ears that don’t […]
Even slight hearing loss can significantly impact everyday life, affecting interactions with friends, family, and co-workers, as well as complicating regular tasks like grocery shopping. But transformative changes can be brought about by the use of properly tuned hearing aids. Top ten reasons to invest in hearing aids While the primary advantage of hearing aids […]
The underlying basis of noise-induced hearing loss might seem well-founded. After all, the name itself suggests a fairly direct cause-and-effect relationship. Our basic understanding is that irreversible hearing damage is a result of exposure to overly loud sound over a long period of time. And while that’s relevant, the mechanisms behind that cause haven’t always […]
It can be really irritating and uncomfortable when your ears are itching. While your instinct might tempt you to use your finger or a small object to scratch the itch, it is critical to understand the root cause first. Identifying the root cause of your ear itch will help you determine the safest and most […]
A miracle cure that can help extend your lifespan is something pretty much everybody would want. That’s why you can find a huge number of these miracle cures all over the internet ensuring longevity if you do this one trick. Pretty much all of these alleged cures have no medical foundation and are not endorsed […]
Most people aren’t proactive about the health of their hearing and most likely 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 discover a wealth of information from a hearing test which can be used to both identify any hearing […]
In our youth, food choices often revolved around taste and instant gratification, with little thought about long-term health implications. But as we become adults we start to become aware of how the ways we eat can impact our health and overall well-being. One surprising way poor nutrition can have negative consequences, according to recent research, […]
The average summer day is likely filled with fun experiences and happenings, from motorcycle rides to family reunions to fireworks to sporting events. Most 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 damage your […]
